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Boom, Kay-Dennis; Bower, Matt; Siemon, Jens; Arguel, Amaël – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Computational thinking -- the ability to reformulate and solve problems in ways that can be undertaken by computers -- has been heralded as a foundational capability for the 21st Century. However, there are potentially different ways to conceptualise and measure computational thinking, for instance, as generalized problem solving capabilities or…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Programming
Gillespie-Lynch, Kristen; Hotez, Emily; Zajic, Matthew; Riccio, Ariana; DeNigris, Danielle; Kofner, Bella; Bublitz, Dennis; Gaggi, Naomi; Luca, Kavi – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
The writing skills of autistic university students have received very little empirical attention. Previous research has suggested that autistic people may struggle with writing, in part, due to challenges with Theory of Mind. However, other research indicates that Theory of Mind difficulties are far from universal in autism, varying across…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, College Students
Gillespie-Lynch, Kristen; Hotez, Emily; Zajic, Matthew; Riccio, Ariana; DeNigris, Danielle; Kofner, Bella; Bublitz, Dennis; Gaggi, Naomi; Luca, Kavi – Grantee Submission, 2020
The writing skills of autistic university students have received very little empirical attention. Previous research has suggested that autistic people may struggle with writing, in part, due to challenges with Theory of Mind. However, other research indicates that Theory of Mind difficulties are far from universal in autism, varying across…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, College Students
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Cao, Thuy Hong; Jung, Jae Yup; Lee, Jihyun – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2017
Assessment is a crucial component of gifted education. Not only does it facilitate the recognition of the potential and specific needs of gifted students, it also monitors the progress and growth of gifted students, and allows for the evaluation of gifted education programs. In the present review, we synthesize the literature on assessment in…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Foreign Countries, Evaluation Methods, Talent
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Firat, Tahsin; Bildiren, Ahmet – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to identify and describe the strengths and weaknesses of a student with LD from their pre-school period until their last year of university. The participant is a 4th year student in a university Guidance and Psychological Counselling department. This study used multiple qualitative research methods, including a case…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Learning Disabilities, College Students, Preschool Education
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Lassiter, Kerry S.; Matthews, T. Darin; Feeback, Greg – Psychology in the Schools, 2007
The present investigation examined the validity of the Comprehensive Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (CTONI) with the Woodcock-Johnson III Tests of Cognitive Abilities (WJ-III COG) by administering these instruments in counterbalanced order to 60 college students. Results indicated that the mean CTONI NIQ score was not significantly different from…
Descriptors: College Students, Cognitive Ability, Verbal Ability, Nonverbal Ability