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Kathy A. Mills; Jen Cope; Laura Scholes; Luke Rowe – Review of Educational Research, 2025
Teaching coding and computational thinking is an emerging educational imperative, now embedded in compulsory curriculum in the United States, Finland, the UK, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and Australia. This meta-synthesis of 49 studies critically reviews recent international research (2009-2022) of coding and computational…
Descriptors: Coding, Programming, Computation, Thinking Skills
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Karen Woo; Garry Falloon – Computer Science Education, 2025
Background and context: Coding and computational thinking are often taught through integrated curricula, despite a paucity of classroom-based research on their effectiveness. Objective: To investigate evidence of learning resulting from cross-curricular coding tasks in middle-school classrooms, and the school environment factors that impact upon…
Descriptors: Coding, Computer Science Education, Curriculum Development, Thinking Skills
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Lyon, Louise Ann; Clayton, Chelsea – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2021
Female-focused, grassroots communities purporting to help women learn to code are popping up in a variety of settings, indicating the motivation on the part of the participants to evade male-dominated settings while learning. However, little is known about how these groups function as an activity system. With current technology enabling the…
Descriptors: Females, Coding, Communities of Practice, Womens Education
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Clarke, Shelley; Zakszeski, Brittany N.; Kern, Lee – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2018
The field of positive behavior support (PBS) has expanded and evolved significantly since the first issue of "Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions" ("JPBI") was published. To ascertain how evolution of the field was reflected in the research, we examined trends in empirical studies published in "JPBI" since its…
Descriptors: Periodicals, Trend Analysis, Behavior Problems, Intervention
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Özdemir, Selçuk – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2019
The history of innovation is constructed by solo thinkers and collaborative makers. The word innovation here comprises changes on technology, art and science. This article aims to reflect the way successful inventors, artists and scientists followed to do whatever they succeeded so that the coming generations can learn from predecessors' positive…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Cooperation, Innovation, Thinking Skills
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Tissenbaum, Mike; Berland, Matthew; Lyons, Leilah – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2017
There is a growing understanding of the unique ways that tabletops support effective collaboration; however, this research mostly focuses on environments in which learners work towards a single shared goal. Underpinning this perspective, either implicitly or explicitly, is the theory that collaborative learning is a process of attaining convergent…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Computer Interfaces, Models, Informal Education
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Chapman, Sian; Wright, Peter; Pascoe, Robin – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2018
Arts education in Western Australian primary schools consist of learning opportunities outlined by mandated curriculum. However, assumptions underlying this curriculum involving access, resources and support impact schools' capacity to implement the curriculum without them being adequately addressed by the written curriculum. Drawing on the policy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Education, Elementary Education, Curriculum
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McKenna, Kelly – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2018
This study investigated the online higher education learning space of a doctoral program offered at a distance. It explored the learning space, the stakeholders, utilization, and creators of the space. Developing a successful online classroom experience that incorporates an engaging environment and dynamic community setting conducive to learning…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Distance Education
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Butler, Jesse K.; Kane, Ruth G.; Morshead, Christopher E. – Urban Education, 2017
White Canadian teacher candidates are brought into direct dialogue with urban high school students through a yearlong immersion in a high school with a "demonized" image in the broader community. Interviews with students reveal experiences of school as "my safe space" and the predominance of a student culture not characterized…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Urban Schools, High Schools, Student Attitudes
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Bruhn, Allison L.; McDaniel, Sara C.; Fernando, Josephine; Troughton, Leonard – Behavioral Disorders, 2016
Students with persistent behavior problems, including those with or at risk for emotional or behavioral disorders, often struggle to be self-regulated learners. To improve self-regulation skills, numerous strategies have been suggested, including goal setting. Whereas goal setting has focused mostly on academic and life skills, behavioral goal…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, At Risk Students, Goal Orientation
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Garibay, Juan C.; Vincent, Shirley – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2018
Students of color remain severely underrepresented in many science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines, including environmental fields. Although there is a growing body of research on predictors of selecting a STEM major, generally, much less is know about factors, especially at the program level, that predict the…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Disproportionate Representation, STEM Education, Environmental Education
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Meister, Samantha M.; Zimmer, Wendi Kamman; Wright, Katherine Landau – Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2017
A review of the current research literature demonstrates that teaching for social justice has been accepted by the research community as best practice for students, especially diverse students from traditionally marginalized populations and communities. However, best practices do no practical good if they are not implemented into real classroom…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Social Justice, Teaching Methods, Theory Practice Relationship
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Sandberg, Dan; Martin, Bruce; Szolosi, Andrew; Early, Sherry; Casapulla, Sharon – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2017
Campus outdoor recreation programs can play an integral role in developing student leaders. In this study, we sought a better understanding of the shared positive elements exemplary outdoor programs are using to develop their student leaders. The study was designed using a collective case study methodology and the theoretical lens of the…
Descriptors: Student Leadership, Leadership Training, Outdoor Education, Recreational Activities
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Ibrahim, Yaro; Arshad, Rozita; Salleh, Dani – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2017
Purpose: This study aims to obtain stakeholder perceptions of secondary education quality in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative research approach was used by conducting interviews. Data were purposively collected from a sample of 15 education stakeholders in Sokoto State, and analyzed to extract major themes using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Stakeholders, Secondary Education, Educational Quality
Dursun, Fevzi – Online Submission, 2017
Improving quality and providing permanent learning in the teaching process undoubtedly depend on the time that teacher spends and active and voluntary participation of students. This study is important for providing perspectives about new techniques and suggestions to the teachers and related persons by determining actions and thoughts of teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Opinions, Educational Quality
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