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Michael Karlin; Yin-Chan Liao; Swati Mehta – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2024
With the increasing demand for K-12 computer science education (CSed), and the importance of preparing highly qualified preservice teachers who have basic CS knowledge, teacher education faculty play an essential role in CSed capacity building. However, little is known about the best ways for supporting teacher education faculty with the…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Educators, Faculty Development
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Paula Nazario; Jean J. Ryoo; Julie Flapan; Roxana Hadad; Nicol R. Howard; Adriana Ruiz Alvarado; Rocio Mendoza; Nicole Broadnax – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2025
Research demonstrates a connection between parent perspectives and children's decisions to pursue careers in STEM (e.g. Albritton et al., 2020; Fouad et al., 2016). However, there is limited research on parents' impact on CS education advocacy. Through one-on-one parent interviews, this study found that parents engage in educational advocacy, but…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Parents, Parent Attitudes, Parent Influence
Werner, Linda; Denning, Jill – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2009
Few early intervention efforts have improved the representation of women in computer science and engineering (CSE) disciplines, but pair programming has shown promise for reducing gender differences among college students. The current study is the first to examine this promising practice in middle school. In an effort to better understand what…
Descriptors: Intervention, Females, Problem Solving, Gender Issues