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Matthew Taiwo Oni; Uchechukwu Charles Osu; Taiwo Babatunde – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2025
Economic challenges in Nigeria have prompted many undergraduate students to engage in social media entrepreneurship for financial sustainability. Platforms like Facebook and Instagram provide cost-effective business opportunities. While this entrepreneurship offers benefits, it raises concerns about its impact on academic performance, especially…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Entrepreneurship, Social Media
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Matthew Mears; Louise Dash; Ross Galloway; Calvin Karpenko; Nicolas Labrosse; Victoria Mason; Mark Quinn – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2025
Digital proficiency, including coding, is increasingly essential in physics education. However, disparities in coding skills among students are influenced by demographic factors and prior educational exposure. This study examines barriers to pre-university coding exposure for first-year physics students across five UK institutions, proposing a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Coding, Physics, Science Education
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Lehong Shi; Roger Hill – Journal of Technology Education, 2025
Engineering and technology teachers have advocated using robotics and coding to cultivate students' computational thinking and problem-solving skills at PreK-12 levels. Understanding teachers' perceptions of how preschool children develop strategies and skills for engaging in robotics and coding activities is crucial for promoting the early use of…
Descriptors: Robotics, Coding, Computation, Thinking Skills
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Dandan Yang; Zhanxia Yang; Marina Umaschi Bers – Computer Science Education, 2025
Background and context: Despite the growing importance of computer science (CS) education, high-quality CS curricula for students in kindergarten to lower elementary grades are lacking. It is also unclear how students from underrepresented groups such as female students, students from low socioeconomic status, and students with disability respond…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Early Childhood Education, Program Effectiveness, Programming