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Jimoyiannis, Athanassios – Themes in Science and Technology Education, 2011
Introductory programming seems far from being successful at both university and high school levels. Research data already published offer significant knowledge regarding university students' deficiencies in computer programming and the alternative representations they built about abstract programming constructs. However, secondary education…
Descriptors: Taxonomy, Computer Science Education, Programming, Cognitive Structures
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Fessakis, Georgios; Karakiza, Tsampika – Themes in Science and Technology Education, 2011
Pedagogical beliefs and attitudes significantly determine the professional skills and practice of teachers. Many professional development programs for teachers aim to the elaboration of the pedagogical knowledge in order to improve teaching quality. This paper presents the study of pedagogical beliefs of computer science teachers in Greece. The…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Teaching Methods, Computer Science Education
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Tsagala, Evrikleia; Kordaki, Maria – Themes in Science and Technology Education, 2008
This study focuses on how Computer Science and Engineering Students (CSESs) of both genders address certain critical issues for gender differences in the field of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). This case study is based on research conducted on a sample of 99 Greek CSESs, 43 of which were women. More specifically, these students were asked…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Engineering Education, College Students, Gender Differences