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Effect of Visual Programming Instruction on Students' Flow Experience, Programming Self-Efficacy, and Sustained Willingness to Learn
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Chiao Ling Huang; Lianzi Fu; Shih-Chieh Hung; Shu Ching Yang – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Many studies have highlighted the positive effects of visual programming instruction (VPI) on students' learning experiences, programming self-efficacy and flow experience. However, there is a notable gap in the research on how these factors specifically impact programming achievement and learning intentions. Our study addresses this…
Descriptors: Attention, Self Efficacy, Visual Aids, Instructional Effectiveness
Effect of Groups Size on Students' Learning Achievement, Motivation, Cognitive Load, Collaborative Problem-Solving Quality, and In-Class Interaction in an Introductory AI Course
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Zhan, Zehui; He, Guoqing; Li, Tingting; He, Luyao; Xiang, Siyu – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2022
Background: Group size is one of the important factors that affect collaborative learning, however, there is no consensus in the literature on how many students should the groups be composed of during the problem-solving process. Objectives: This study investigated the effect of group size in a K-12 introductory Artificial Intelligence course by…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, High School Students, Cooperative Learning, Artificial Intelligence
Adaptive Assessment of Student's Knowledge in Programming Courses
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Chatzopoulou, D. I.; Economides, A. A. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2010
This paper presents Programming Adaptive Testing (PAT), a Web-based adaptive testing system for assessing students' programming knowledge. PAT was used in two high school programming classes by 73 students. The question bank of PAT is composed of 443 questions. A question is classified in one out of three difficulty levels. In PAT, the levels of…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Prior Learning, Programming, High School Students