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Carey Davis – ProQuest LLC, 2020
An instructional focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) is a current popular educational due to the widespread need for skilled workers in these growing fields. Compounding this labor shortage is the fact that female students and workers are underrepresented in STEM subjects. The purpose of this study was to examine the…
Descriptors: Females, Self Efficacy, Middle School Students, Robotics
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Friebroon-Yesharim, Mor; Ben-Ari, Mordechai – International Journal of Computer Science Education in Schools, 2018
Studying computer science (CS) in elementary schools has gained become popular in recent years. However, students at such a young age encounter difficulties when first engaging with CS. Robotics has been proposed as a medium for teaching CS to young students, because it reifies concepts in a tangible object, and because of the excitement of…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Robotics, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science
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Usengül, Leyla; Bahçeci, Ferhat – World Journal of Education, 2020
Today, the essential skills and characteristics of individuals change within the frame of changing needs. The acquisition of these skills to individuals is not sufficient with traditional education and difficulties are experienced in adapting to the age. While gaining 21st century skills, conducting interdisciplinary studies is becoming importance…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Instructional Effectiveness, Thinking Skills, Skill Development