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Steve Balady; Cynthia Taylor – Computer Science Education, 2024
Background and Context: Computer Science has traditionally had poor student retention, especially among women. Prior work has found that student attitudes are a key factor to retention, especially with "weedout" courses such as Calculus. Objective: To determine how student attitudes towards CS 1 and Calculus change over active-learning…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Calculus, Computer Science Education, Academic Persistence
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Malgorzata Marciniak; Yun Ye – Mathematics Teaching Research Journal, 2025
This study explores the integration of game play into an inclusive, hands-on computing project in Calculus class. The project is focused on designing and analyzing priority switches for applications competing for computational resources on embedded devices such as smart watches and tablets. By engaging students in real-world problem-solving…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Calculus, STEM Education, Inclusion
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Aleksandar Milenkovic; Nemanja Vucicevic – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2024
The contents of calculus, known for their complexity, present significant challenges for students, particularly in mastering multiple integrals and effectively visualizing related concepts. The transition to distance learning prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic has further complicated the learning process in multiple integrals. In line with this and…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Achievement, Calculus, COVID-19
Jagesic, Sanja; Wyatt, Jeff – College Board, 2022
The Advanced PlacementĀ® (APĀ®) Program offers high school students the opportunity to take rigorous coursework in high school and receive college credit for AP Exam scores that meet or exceed the requirements of their attending institution. Students receiving AP credit are typically exempted from an introductory level course or series of courses…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, High School Students, College Credits, Tests