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Direct linkTaherkhani, Ahmad; Korhonen, Ari; Malmi, Lauri – Computer Science Education, 2012
In this study, we examined freshmen students' sorting algorithm implementations in data structures and algorithms' course in two phases: at the beginning of the course before the students received any instruction on sorting algorithms, and after taking a lecture on sorting algorithms. The analysis revealed that many students have insufficient…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classification, Mathematics, Computer Science Education
Peer reviewedHiltunen, Jukka; Jarvinen, Esa-Matti – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2000
Finnish fifth-graders (n=20) and sixth-graders (n=23) worked in teams in a Lego/Logo-Control Lab to complete Lego design activities. Observations showed that they became familiar with automation technology but their skills were not always up to their ideas. Activities based on real-life situations gave them ownership and engaged them in learning.…
Descriptors: Automation, Constructivism (Learning), Design, Elementary Education
