Retroinformática para la enseñanza y el aprendizaje en la Ingeniería Informática

Abstract

In this work we show how retrocomputing can be used to motivate and encourage our students to address Computer Organization subject. The Museum of Informatics of the UPV contributes to this pur- pose and during the last two academic years has become an additional teaching tool for the mentioned subject besides of its important mission for patrimonial and cultural dissemination among students of Computer Engineering Degree. The experience has been carried out during the last and the current academic year in this degree in the scope of the academic tasks related to the subject. This paper explains how the experience was organized and carried out for more than 400 students organized into 7 class groups, which is by itself an important challenge. Some of the re- lated activities were directly performed by the teaching staff and others Ensenanza y Aprendizaje de Ingenieria de Computadores. Numero 5, 2015