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No Recognised Ethical Standards, No Broad Consent: Navigating the Quandary in Computational Social Science Research
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Seliem El-Sayed; Filip Paspalj – Research Ethics, 2024
Recital 33 GDPR has often been interpreted as referring to 'broad consent'. This version of informed consent was intended to allow data subjects to provide their consent for certain areas of research, or parts of research projects, conditional to the research being in line with 'recognised ethical standards'. In this article, we argue that broad…
Descriptors: Ethics, Social Science Research, Standards, Data Analysis
Investigating Participation Mechanisms in EU Code Week
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Christel Sirocchi; Annika Pofantis Ostergren; Alessandro Bogliolo – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2024
Digital competence (DC) is a broad set of skills, attitudes, and knowledge for confident, critical, and responsible use of digital technologies in every aspect of life. DC proves essential in the contemporary digital landscape, yet its diffusion is hindered by biases, misunderstandings, and limited awareness. Teaching Informatics in the…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Information Science Education, Coding, Digital Literacy
Fostering Digital Education: Emerging Practices from the EU
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Cosmin Holeab; Irina Geanta – European Union, 2024
The report, overseen by the Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI) on behalf of the European Commission and of the European Education and Culture Executive Agency is the second report in the series dedicated to promoting inspiring practices in digital education from the 27 European Union…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Practices, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Fitts' Law as an Education Resource for Human-Computer Interaction in Computer Science Curricula
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Kapros, Evangelos – International Online Journal of Primary Education, 2018
Fitts' Law is, more often than not, thought of as standard knowledge in the field of Human-Computer Interaction. However, in many occasions, interface components are being built by professionals with little or no knowledge of HCI principles (e.g., software menus are often being built by software developers with no designer input). How much…
Descriptors: Man Machine Systems, Computer Software, Design, Computer Science Education
Making Construals as a New Digital Skill for Learning
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Beynon, Meurig; Boyatt, Russell; Foss, Jonathan; Hall, Chris; Hudnott, Elizabeth; Russ, Steve; Sutinen, Erkki; Macleod, Hamish; Kommers, Piet – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2015
Making construals is a practical approach to computing that was originally developed for and by computer science undergraduates. It is the central theme of an EU project aimed at disseminating the relevant principles to a broader audience. This involves bringing together technical experts in making construals and international experts in…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education
Social Dimension of Web 2.0 in Engineering Education
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Ahrens, Andreas; Zascerinska, Jelena – Online Submission, 2010
Contemporary engineers need to become more cognizant and more responsive to the emerging needs of the market for engineering and technology services. Social dimension of Web 2.0 which penetrates our society more thoroughly with the availability of broadband services has the potential to contribute decisively to the sustainable development of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Engineering, Telecommunications