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Ferguson, Sarah L.; Kerrigan, Monica Reid; Hovey, Katrina A. – Research Synthesis Methods, 2020
This article identifies and unpacks three key decision points in a systematic mixed research synthesis, a mixed methods approach to research synthesis. The research community has increasingly recognized the value of synthesis studies in expanding our understanding of phenomena. Mixed-methodology broadly has also gained ground as a pragmatic…
Descriptors: Synthesis, Decision Making, Mixed Methods Research, Research Reports
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Sbaraglia, Marco; Lodi, Michael; Martini, Simone – Informatics in Education, 2021
Introductory programming courses (CS1) are difficult for novices. Inspired by "Problem solving followed by instruction" and "Productive Failure" approaches, we define an original "necessity-driven" learning design. Students are put in an apparently well-known situation, but this time they miss an essential ingredient…
Descriptors: Programming, Introductory Courses, Computer Science Education, Programming Languages
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Schilling, Martin S.; Mulford, Matthew A.; Geiger, Ingmar R. – Simulation & Gaming, 2006
In this article, the authors introduce a new feature to model the collective bargaining process: a two-level game setting with direct learner-expert interaction. In the simulation ZUG UM ZUG 2015, participants form union and management negotiation teams to negotiate with each other (first level) and with a management or union "tariff…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Collective Bargaining, Unions, Contracts