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Valentina Dagiene; Gintautas Grigas; Tatjana Jevsikova – Informatics in Education, 2024
The work of Niklaus Wirth, designer of the Pascal programming language, has led to the introduction of programming in schools in many countries often leading to a transformation in the way of thinking. In this article, we provide a retrospective analysis of the Lithuanian experience driven by Pascal and discuss the main ideas about teaching…
Descriptors: Programming Languages, Computer Science Education, Foreign Countries, Programming
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Yue, Kwok-Bun; Chandrasekar, Karthika; Gullapalli, Hema – Information Systems Education Journal, 2019
Bitcoin is the first major decentralized cryptocurrency with wide acceptance. A core technological innovation of Bitcoin is blockchain, a secure and pseudonymous general ledger that stores every Bitcoin transaction. Blockchain has received enormous attention from both the commercial and academic worlds, and it is generally recognized as the…
Descriptors: Monetary Systems, Information Storage, Databases, Technological Advancement
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Gençtürk, Abdullah Tarik; Korucu, Agah Tugrul – Higher Education Studies, 2017
It is observed that teacher candidates receiving education in the department of Computer and Instructional Technologies Education are not able to gain enough experience and knowledge in "Programming Languages" lesson. The goal of this study is to analyse the effects of web 2.0 technologies usage in programming languages lesson on the…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Programming Languages, Programming, Academic Achievement
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Griffiths, Lee Scott; Ogden, Rick; Aspin, Rob – Research in Learning Technology, 2012
HTML 5 is the most significant update of HTML in the last 10 years since XHTML was introduced. It promises a vastly improved user experience, increased browser features, cross compatibility and the ability to provide semantic content. In this paper we discuss the near future position for Higher Education in terms of technological transform, the…
Descriptors: Internet, Web Browsers, Programming Languages, Hypermedia
Hernandez, Rebecca R.; Mayernik, Matthew S.; Murphy-Mariscal, Michelle L.; Allen, Michael F. – BioScience, 2012
Environmental scientists are increasing their capitalization on advancements in technology, computation, and data management. However, the extent of that capitalization is unknown. We analyzed the survey responses of 434 graduate students to evaluate the understanding and use of such advances in the environmental sciences. Two-thirds of the…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Programming Languages, Graduate Students, Information Science
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Kratzke, Cynthia; Cox, Carolyn – International Electronic Journal of Health Education, 2012
Despite the increased availability of smartphones and health applications (apps), little is known about smartphone technology and apps for implementation in health promotion practice. Smartphones are mobile devices with capabilities for e-mail, text messaging, video viewing, and wireless Internet access. It is essential for health promotion…
Descriptors: Evidence, Health Promotion, Health Behavior, Behavior Modification
Fredette, Michelle – Campus Technology, 2011
To meet the expectations of today's tech-savvy students, colleges and universities are looking for ways to speed up their processes and provide better services for their No. 1 customer. They have turned to technology to simplify processes, reduce costs, and meet the high expectations of a technically literate student body. In this article, the…
Descriptors: Student Development, Literacy, Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education