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Ana E. Redstone; Tian Luo – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2024
This article focuses on the practical implementation of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in an online computer science course, articulating the collaborative efforts between the instructional designer (the first author) and the faculty member to redesign the course using UDL principles. Specific instances of redesigned learning modules and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Computer Science, Student Empowerment, Higher Education
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Ari, Fatih; Arslan-Ari, Ismahan; Vasconcelos, Lucas – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2022
The purpose of this exploratory study was to investigate early childhood preservice teachers' perceptions of computer science and gender stereotypes in computer science, and perceptions of coding in early childhood education. Quantitative and qualitative data were collected from early childhood preservice teachers enrolled in a teaching methods…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Computer Science
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Yadav, Aman; Hong, Hai; Stephenson, Chris – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2016
The recent focus on computational thinking as a key 21st century skill for all students has led to a number of curriculum initiatives to embed it in K-12 classrooms. In this paper, we discuss the key computational thinking constructs, including algorithms, abstraction, and automation. We further discuss how these ideas are related to current…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Technological Literacy, Educational Technology