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Byrka, Marian F.; Sushchenko, Andrii V.; Svatiev, Andrii V.; Mazin, Vasyl M.; Veritov, Oleksandr I. – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2021
The relevance of this article is due to the need to form and develop algorithmic thinking of higher education students as the main requirement of the information society following 21st century skills and competences for new millennium learners. The purpose of the article is to consider algorithmic thinking as a new dimension of learning in higher…
Descriptors: College Students, Computation, Thinking Skills, 21st Century Skills
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Aydin, Gökhan; Duran, Volkan; Mertol, Hüseyin – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2021
This study aims to develop a computer program for the identification key to insect orders (Arthropoda: Hexapoda) and to investigate its effectiveness as teaching material. Secondly, this study is aiming at whether this program improves students' computational thinking skills or not longitudinal quasi-experimental design. Firstly, the study is…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Identification, Entomology, Computation
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Hawthorne, Casey; Rasmussen, Chris – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2015
While a significant amount of research has been devoted to exploring why university students struggle applying logic, limited work can be found on how students actually make sense of the notational and structural components used in association with logic. We adapt the theoretical framework of unitizing and reification, which have been effectively…
Descriptors: College Students, Logical Thinking, Mathematical Logic, Abstract Reasoning
Martin, David S.; Jonas, Bruce S. – 1987
The study examined the effectiveness of a program to improve the cognitive skills of 91 hearing impaired college students. Experimental students received systematic cognitive instruction focusing on specific generalizable skills during the experimental period, several times per week, in the contexts of their regular college classes. Instructors of…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Restructuring, College Students