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Fein, Benedikt; Graßl, Isabella; Beck, Florian; Fraser, Gordon – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2022
The recent trend of embedding source code for machine learning applications also enables new opportunities in learning analytics in programming education, but which code embedding approach is most suitable for learning analytics remains an open question. A common approach to embedding source code lies in extracting syntactic information from a…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Learning Analytics, Programming, Programming Languages
Maloney, John; Peppler, Kylie; Kafai, Yasmin B.; Resnick, Mitchel; Rusk, Natalie – Online Submission, 2008
This paper describes Scratch, a visual, block-based programming language designed to facilitate media manipulation for novice programmers. We report on the Scratch programming experiences of urban youth ages 8-18 at a Computer Clubhouse--an after school center--over an 18-month period. Our analyses of 536 Scratch projects collected during this…
Descriptors: Programming Languages, Programming, Urban Youth, Children
Kahn, Ken – 1995
This paper describes ToonTalk, a general-purpose concurrent programming system in which the source code is animated and the programming environment is a video game. The design objectives of ToonTalk were to create a self-teaching programming system for children that was also a very powerful and flexible programming tool. A keyboard can be used for…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Autoinstructional Aids, Children, Computer Games
Kahn, Ken – 1999
ToonTalk is an animated interactive world inside of which one can construct a very large range of computer programs. These programs are not constructed by typing text or arranging icons, but by taking actions in this world. Robots can be trained, birds can be given messages to deliver, and so on. This paper describes the design and preliminary…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Children, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games

Ward, L. Monique – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1995
A content analysis was conducted of the 12 prime-time television programs most preferred by children and adolescents to determine verbal statements about sexual issues. On average, 29% of interactions on an individual episode referred to sexual issues. Results are discussed concerning adolescents' uses of this input. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Childrens Television, Content Analysis
Hake, Karin – 1996
When there is something we want to know, we usually ask experts, but rarely do we ask children about their own childhood. This paper looks at children's perceptions and responses in relation to programming on children's television. Topics include: (1) what are children's programs?; (2) when do children become adults?; (3) criteria for quality; (4)…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Children, Childrens Television, Early Childhood Education