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Rodrigues, Luiz; Pereira, Filipe; Toda, Armando; Palomino, Paula; Oliveira, Wilk; Pessoa, Marcela; Carvalho, Leandro; Oliveira, David; Oliveira, Elaine; Cristea, Alexandra; Isotani, Seiji – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2022
Students face several difficulties in introductory programming courses (CS1), often leading to high dropout rates, student demotivation, and lack of interest. The literature has indicated that the adequate use of gamification might improve learning in several domains, including CS1. However, the understanding of which (and how) factors influence…
Descriptors: Gamification, Programming, Computer Science Education, Introductory Courses