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Almabrok Musa Almdahem – International Journal of Computer Science Education in Schools, 2024
A national curriculum for the study of computing became compulsory in English secondary schools in September 2014, replacing the study of information and communications technology with computer science (CS). This posed difficulties for teachers and students who did not have knowledge or experience of programming. This study was designed to…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Computer Science Education, Programming, Student Attitudes
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Korhonen, Tiina; Salo, Laura; Laakso, Noora; Seitamaa, Aino; Sormunen, Kati; Kukkonen, Minna; Forsström, Heidi – Computer Science Education, 2023
Background and context: In 2016, programming was introduced as part of the revised National Core Curriculum for Basic Education in Finland. Over five years after implementation there has not been substantial increase in teacher or student competencies in programming. Objective: This study explored the perceptions, attitudes, and emotions of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Innovation, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Students
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Thompson, Ian – Australian Senior Mathematics Journal, 2017
In this paper, an example is offered of a problem-solving task for senior secondary school students which was given in the context of a story. As the story unfolds, the task requires progressively more complex forms of linear programming to be applied. Coding in MATLAB is used throughout the task in such a way that it supports the increasing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Programming, High School Seniors, Mathematics Education