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Gülgün Afacan Adanir; Ibrahim Delen; Yasemin Gulbahar – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Computational thinking is a relatively new field for teachers and educational researchers, where new pedagogical approaches emerge to teach various aspects of computational thinking that covers various thinking abilities and techniques for solving problems. Computational thinking concept received great attention from researchers and instructors…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Computation, Thinking Skills
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Ishaq, Muhammad; Abid, Adnan; Farooq, Muhammad Shoaib; Manzoor, Muhammad Faraz; Farooq, Uzma; Abid, Kamran; Helou, Mamoun Abu – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Fundamentals of Database Systems is a core course in computing disciplines as almost all small, medium, large, or enterprise systems essentially require data storage component. Database System Education (DSE) provides the foundation as well as advanced concepts in the area of data modeling and its implementation. The first course in DSE holds a…
Descriptors: Databases, Computer Science Education, Required Courses, Information Storage
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Bambang Sulistio; Arief Ramadhan; Edi Abdurachman; Muhammad Zarlis; Agung Trisetyarso – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Computer science development, especially machine learning, is a thriving innovation essential for education. It makes the process of teaching and learning more accessible and manageable and also promotes equality. The positive influence of machine learning can also be felt in Islamic studies, particularly in Hadith studies. This literature review…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Uses in Education, Islam
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Cleo Schulten; Irene-Angelica Chounta – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This paper presents an analysis of the current research landscape around hackathons and hackathon-like events as opportunities and means for learning. In particular, we aimed to explore how hackathon-like events are utilized to promote learning, what systematic approaches are used to orchestrate learning in such events, and to what extent…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Computer Science, Cooperative Learning, Group Activities
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Stringer, Lynley Rose; Lee, Kerry Maree; Sturm, Sean; Giacaman, Nasser – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Many countries around the world have now introduced Digital Technology concepts and pedagogical practices to their primary school curricula to ensure students develop the understanding, competences and values that will enable them to contribute to and benefit from their future labour market and society. This study aimed to explore teachers'…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Experience, Computer Science Education
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Balon, Tyler; Baggili, Ibrahim – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Over the last decade, industry and academia have worked towards raising students' interests in cybersecurity through game-like competitions to fill a shortfall of cybersecurity professionals. Rising interest in video games in combination with gamification techniques make learning fun, easy, and addictive. It is crucial that cybersecurity curricula…
Descriptors: Competition, Computer Security, Information Security, Computer Science Education
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Xinlei Li; Guoyuan Sang; Martin Valcke; Johan van Braak – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Computational thinking (CT) is valued as a thinking process that is required to adapt to the development of curriculum in primary education. In the context of modern information technology, English as a language subject emphasizes the necessity for changes in both learning and teaching modes. However, there is a lack of up-to-date synthesis…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Technological Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Elementary School Students
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Hao-Yue Jin; Maria Cutumisu – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Computational thinking (CT) is considered to be a critical problem-solving toolkit in the development of every student in the digital twenty-first century. Thus, it is believed that the integration of deeper learning in CT education is an approach to help students transfer their CT skills beyond the classroom. Few literature reviews have mapped…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Artificial Intelligence
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Jose Alfredo Díaz-León; Olatz Arbelaitz; Ana Arruarte – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Within the field of social reintegration and re-education, this paper presents an educational experience carried out at the Iquitos Penitentiary Center, Lima, Peru, with the aim of providing an introduction to informatics to 25 inmates who volunteered to take part in the project. Twenty students and a teacher from the Scientific University of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons, Computer Science Education
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Happe, Lucia; Buhnova, Barbora; Koziolek, Anne; Wagner, Ingo – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
The interest of girls in computing drops early during primary and secondary education, with minimal recovery in later education stages. In combination with the growing shortage of qualified computer science personnel, this is becoming a major issue, and also a target of numerous studies that examine measures, interventions, and strategies to boost…
Descriptors: Females, Secondary School Students, Computer Science Education, Intervention
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Sun, Lihui; Guo, Zhen; Zhou, Danhua – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
In the program-driven information age, programming education is concerned by the global education system, which makes the cultivation of children's programming ability become the focus of attention. However, there is no clear definition of programming ability and teaching model. Through the snowball method, 86 studies from 1980 to 2020 were…
Descriptors: Programming, Computer Science Education, Thinking Skills, Skill Development
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Ng, Davy Tsz Kit; Lee, Min; Tan, Roy Jun Yi; Hu, Xiao; Downie, J. Stephen; Chu, Samuel Kai Wah – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
In recent years, with the popularity of AI technologies in our everyday life, researchers have begun to discuss an emerging term "AI literacy". However, there is a lack of review to understand how AI teaching and learning (AITL) research looks like over the past two decades to provide the research basis for AI literacy education. To…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Technological Literacy, Literacy Education