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Margaret F. Quinn; Lori A. Caudle; Frances K. Harper – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
Computational thinking (CT) is an important twenty-first century skill that begins developing early. Recent interest in incorporating early CT experiences in early childhood education (i.e., preschool) has increased. In fact, the early years mark an important time during which initial competencies are acquired, interest and motivation begins to…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, Computation, STEM Education
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Madhav Sharma; Roger McHaney – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2025
Many management information systems (MIS) faculty have adopted a project-oriented approach in their systems analysis and design courses. In these courses, students use a software development methodology to create a web or mobile application project, which can be based on a predefined case or developed for an external stakeholder. Because most…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Artificial Intelligence, Instructional Design, Computer Science Education
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Mayowa Oyedoyin; Ismaila Temitayo Sanusi; Musa Adekunle Ayanwale – Computer Science Education, 2025
Background and Context: Recognizing that digital technologies can enable economic transformation in Africa, computing education has been considered a subject relevant for all within the compulsory level of education. The implementation of the subject in many schools is, however, characterized by a myriad of challenges, including pedagogical…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Internet, Coding
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David R. Firth; Adam Gonzales; Michelle Louch; Bryan Hammer – Information Systems Education Journal, 2025
ChatGPT is having an impact on students, and information systems (IS) and computing academic professionals alike. Our goal for this paper is to help faculty and students know the conditions in which generative AI such as ChatGPT should or should not be used. To that end, we describe the development of a 2x2 matrix. On the horizontal axis we have…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Synchronous Communication, Information Systems
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Deise Monquelate Arndt; Ramon Mayor Martins; Jean Carlo Rossa Hauck – Informatics in Education, 2025
Critical thinking is a fundamental skill for 21st-century citizens, and it should be promoted from elementary school and developed in computing education. However, assessing the development of critical thinking in educational contexts presents unique challenges. In this study, a systematic mapping was carried out to investigate how to assess the…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Computer Science Education, 21st Century Skills
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Xiaoni Zhang – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2025
This teaching tip explores the integration of AI tools into database education. The author describes how instructors can use AI tools to prepare teaching materials and how students can use AI to facilitate database development. The teaching tips provided encompass both course-level objectives and assignment-specific strategies. The inclusion of AI…
Descriptors: Databases, Technology Integration, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills