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David S. Bowers; Mihaela Sabin – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The skills and competencies of IT professionals are often described using employer-led skills frameworks. They express competencies as technical knowledge and skills combined with a range of personal qualities. Employers have indicated the importance of developing such qualities for new graduates. In response, recent ACM/IEEE curricular…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Bachelors Degrees, Computer Science Education, Career Readiness
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Randy Connolly – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2024
The belief that AI technology is on the cusp of causing a generalized social crisis became a popular one in 2023. While there was no doubt an element of hype and exaggeration to some of these accounts, they do reflect the fact that there are troubling ramifications to this technology stack. This conjunction of shared concerns about social,…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computers, Technology Uses in Education, Public Opinion
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Sara Ricci; Simon Parker; Jan Jerabek; Yianna Danidou; Argyro Chatzopoulou; Remi Badonnel; Imre Lendak; Vladimir Janout – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2024
Demand for cybersecurity professionals from industry and institutions is high, driven by an increasing digitization of society and the growing range of potential targets for cyber attacks. However, despite this pressing need a significant shortfall in the number of cybersecurity experts remains and a discrepancy has emerged between the skills…
Descriptors: Information Security, Computer Security, Classification, Barriers
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Gupta, Chetna – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2022
Contribution: This article demonstrates the impact of today's Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in teaching software engineering (SE) course with design-based learning (DBL) and project-based learning (PBL). The results show a positive influence of integration of DBL and PBL in reducing industry gaps with improved student…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Science Education, Information Technology, Active Learning
Cosmin Holeab; Irina Geanta – European Union, 2024
The report, overseen by the Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI) on behalf of the European Commission and of the European Education and Culture Executive Agency is the second report in the series dedicated to promoting inspiring practices in digital education from the 27 European Union…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Practices, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Woods, David M. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2020
This paper explores how goal-setting activities in a course were used to promote a growth mindset in students. Research shows many benefits for students with a growth mindset that emphasizes learning and addressing challenges by focusing on effort and process rather than judgments about success or ability. Activities designed to prompt students to…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Assignments, Learning Activities, Skill Development
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Burrell, Darrell Norman; Courtney-Dattola, Ashley; Burton, Sharon L.; Nobles, Calvin; Springs, Delores; Dawson, Maurice E. – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2020
Many universities require end of course evaluations for all courses taught as tool for academic accreditation purposes. The reality is that often many academic departments either do not do anything or have no idea what to do when evaluations continue to be poor. As a result, students have fought back against this process to create their own…
Descriptors: Internet, Instructional Improvement, Information Technology, Computer Security
Earls, Eamon McCarthy – Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research, 2019
Fintech describes new technology aimed at improving and automating the delivery of financial services. The term encompasses a wide variety of finance industry segments, such as crowdfunding, peer-to-peer lending, payments, data collection, cryptocurrency, credit scoring, cybersecurity for finance, thematic investing, algorithmic asset management,…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Financial Services, Information Technology, Technological Advancement
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Chou, Te-Shun; Hempenius, Nicholas – Journal of Cybersecurity Education, Research and Practice, 2020
With the advancement in technology over the past decades, networks have become increasingly large and complex. In the meantime, cyberattacks have become highly sophisticated making them difficult to detect. These changes make securing a network more challenging than ever before. Hence, it is critical to prepare a comprehensive guide of network…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Security, Information Security, Computer Science Education
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Parlakkiliç, Alaattin – International Journal of Modern Education Studies, 2019
Today, digital transformation is changing the educational and social life rapidly. In contrast, organizations and educational institutions, developers, and end users do not benefit from cloud-based mobile technologies to the desired level. Mobile systems are used extensively for educational purposes in the Internet of Things (IoT) environment, and…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Science Education, Internet, Information Technology
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Grinshkun, Vadim; Bidaibekov, Esen; Koneva, Svetlana; Baidrakhmanova, Gulnaz – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2019
The higher education system of the Republic of Kazakhstan emphasizes the need for the development of institutional science, including the field of information technology, with a priority on fundamental research. Professional training of future computer science teachers requires them to know the range of tasks related to computer graphics, and the…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Educational Needs, Foreign Countries, Computer Graphics
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Vasquez-Martinez, Claudio-Rafael; Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Felipe; Flores, Francisco; Cardona-T., Jose-Gerardo; Mendez, María-Eugenia; Valdez-Jiménez, Liliana; Espino, Piero; Olaguez, Eugenia; Rendon, Hector; Chavoya, Jorge; Zúñiga, Luz-María; Fonseca-Ramirez, Oscar-Hernan; Alvarez, Maria-Ines; Torres-Mata, Joaquin; Betancourt-Nuñez, Erik-Moises; Rodriguez-Ramirez, Sergio-Esteban; Alvarez-Gomez, Miguel; Cabral-Araiza, Jesus; Anguiano, Carlos – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2019
The intention of the present paper is to show that people have a series of educational needs in the era of information, so that they can become competent digital citizens. These educational needs are evident in the policies promoted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, which were well known to Latin American…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Needs, Educational Change, Latin Americans
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Duggan, Shane B. – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2019
Young people's relationship to the digital economy is a key site of popular and policy attention within the context of shifts in labour market conditions globally. The massification of digital media and rapid growth of digital markets globally have brought significant challenges for policy makers in what counts as work and how best to prepare…
Descriptors: Budgets, Educational Policy, Speeches, Foreign Countries
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Fagan, Bryan J.; Payne, Bryson R. – Proceedings of the Interdisciplinary STEM Teaching and Learning Conference, 2017
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts over 8 million job openings in IT and computing, including 1 million cybersecurity postings, over the current five-year period. This paper presents lessons learned in preparing middle-school students in rural Georgia for future careers in computer science/ IT by teaching computer programming in the free,…
Descriptors: Programming Languages, Teaching Methods, Computer Science Education, Open Source Technology
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Fluck, Andrew; Webb, Mary; Cox, Margaret; Angeli, Charoula; Malyn-Smith, Joyce; Voogt, Joke; Zagami, Jason – Educational Technology & Society, 2016
Computer science has been a discipline for some years, and its position in the school curriculum has been contested differently in several countries. This paper looks at its role in three countries to illustrate these differences. A reconsideration of computer science as a separate subject both in primary and secondary education is suggested. At…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Secondary Education
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