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Peer reviewedPintrich, Paul R.; And Others – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1987
Discusses a study which focused on students' actual programming behavior. Descriptive data revealed that the high school students spent little time in planning their programs or writing their code. Their debugging behavior was characterized as a trial and error strategy. (ML)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Problem Solving, Programing
Peer reviewedGlissov, Peter; And Others – Educational Studies, 1994
Reports on a study comparing social characteristics of 13 British male secondary-school students with high levels of interest in and use of computers with those of 14 students who lacked interest in computers. Finds that computer-using students were not less sociable than their peers. (CFR)
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education
Download full textOkey, James R.; Oliver, Ronald G. – 1987
This study investigated the types of tactics and strategies students used in working with computer simulations and examined if the skills acquired when using the computer simulation could be applied in other settings. Sixth grade students (N=50) from three different schools participated in the study and were observed over a period of six weeks.…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Simulation
