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Exploring the Engagement Effects of Visual Programming Language for Data Structure Courses
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Chang, Chih-Kai; Yang, Ya-Fei; Tsai, Yu-Tzu – Education for Information, 2017
Previous research indicates that understanding the state of learning motivation enables researchers to deeply understand students' learning processes. Studies have shown that visual programming languages use graphical code, enabling learners to learn effectively, improve learning effectiveness, increase learning fun, and offering various other…
Descriptors: Programming Languages, Student Motivation, Questionnaires, Correlation
A Study of XML in the Library Science Curriculum in Taiwan and South East Asia
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Chang, Naicheng; Huang, Yuhui; Hopkinson, Alan – Education for Information, 2011
This paper aims to investigate the current XML-related courses available in 96 LIS schools in South East Asia and Taiwan's 9 LIS schools. Also, this study investigates the linkage of library school graduates in Taiwan who took different levels of XML-related education (that is XML arranged as an individual course or XML arranged as a section unit…
Descriptors: Library Schools, Qualifications, Continuing Education, Library Science
Computer Programming in LIS Education: A Necessity?
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Beheshti, Jamshid – Education for Information, 1993
Discusses computer programming and why it is important in library and information science (LIS) education. BASIC programming language is recommended as the most appropriate for LIS students, and an example is given of its use in a course at McGill University. (29 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Course Organization, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Learning Processes