Publications

  • Sarah Carruthers, Andrew MacLean, Todd Milford, Ulrike Stege. Universal (Un)plugged Adapters: Re-imagining CS Unplugged for Highschool and Beyond.  Creative Mathematical Sciences Communication,  2018.
  • Andrew MacLean, Sarah Carruthers, Todd Milford, Ulrike Stege. Creating a Competency Continuum: Assessing Mathematical Literacy in Secondary Education. Creative Mathematical Sciences Communication,  2018.
  • Sarah Carruthers, Ulrike Stege, Michael E. J. Masson. The Role of the Goal in Solving Hard Computational Problems: Do People Really Optimize? Journal of Problem Solving. 2018.
  • Sarah Carruthers.  The Role of the Goal in Problem Solving Hard Computational Problems: Do People Really Optimize? PhD Thesis, University of Victoria, 2015.
  • Michael E. J. Masson, Sarah Carruthers.  Control processes in voluntary and explicitly cued task switching.  The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology.  2014
  • Sarah Carruthers, Ulrike Stege. On Evaluating Human Problem Solving of Computationally Hard Problems.  Journal of Problem Solving.  2013.
  • Sarah Carruthers, Michael E. J. Masson, and Ulrike Stege.  Human Performance on Hard Non-Euclidean Graph Problems: Vertex Cover.  Journal of Problem Solving. May 2012.
  • Sarah Carruthers.  Vertex Cover and Human Problem Solving.  Computer Science & Problem Solving: New Foundations (Dagstuhl Seminar 11351) 2011.
  • Sarah Carruthers, Todd Milford, Tim Pelton, Ulrike Stege.  Draw a Social Network.  In Proceedings of the 16th annual joint conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education (ITiCSE'11), 2011.  
  • Sarah Carruthers.  Grasping Graphs. Master's Thesis, 2010.
  • Sarah Carruthers, Todd Milford, Tim Pelton, Ulrike Stege.  Moving K-7 Computer Science Instruction into the Information Age.  In Proceedings of the Western Canadian Conference for Computing Education (WCCCE), 2010.
  • Sarah Carruthers.  Relational Graphs:  What are they? (video).  In Proceedings of the 41st SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE’10), 2010.
  • Sarah Carruthers.  An Interdisciplinary Guide for K-8 Computer Science Education (poster).  In Proceedings of the 41st SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE’10), 2010.
  • Sarah Carruthers, Kat Gunion, Ulrike Stege.  Computational Biology Unplugged (workshop).  WCCCE 2009.
  • Murdoch, J.;   St. Pierre, A.A.;   Coady, Y.;   Carruthers, S.;   Gibbs, C.;   Lonergan, S.;   Srivastava, G.;   Stege, U.;   Yazir, O.; SPARCS from the University of Victoria:  Supporting Sustainable and Integrated Outreach Activities for Educators and Young Minds.  In Meeting the Growing Demand for Engineers and Their Educations 2010-2020 International Summit, 2007 IEEE. 
  • Anissa Agah St. Pierre, Sarah Carruthers, Yvonne Coady, Rebeca Dunn-Krahn, Sophia Dunn-Krahn, Celina Gibbs, Haley Gibbs, Georgia Gibbs, Steven Lonergan, Jeff Proctor, Ulrike Stege, Ciara Storey, Margaret-Anne Story:  Young Minds Storming Through, Challenging Computer Science Concepts.  WCCCE 2007.
  • Sarah Carruthers, Valerie King: Connectivity of Wireless Sensor Networks with Constant Density. ADHOC-NOW 2004: 149-157