Michael Kölling
Michael Kölling | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Bremen University of Sydney (PhD) |
| Known for | BlueJ Greenfoot |
| Awards | SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contribution to Computer Science Education (2013) National Teaching Fellowship (2008) Pearcey Award (1999) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer science education Programming languages |
| Institutions | King's College London University of Kent University of Sydney Monash University University of Southern Denmark |
| Thesis | The design of an object-oriented environment and language for teaching (1999) |
| Doctoral advisor | John Rosenberg |
| Website | nms |
Michael Kölling is a German computer scientist, currently working at King's College London, best known for the development of the BlueJ and Greenfoot educational development environments and as author of introductory programming textbooks. In 2013 he received the SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contribution to Computer Science Education for the development of the BlueJ.