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Meccawy, Maram – International Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
Teaching computer coding to children from a young age provides with them a competitive advantage for the future in a continually changing workplace. Programming strengthens logical and critical thinking as well as problem-solving skills, which lead to creative solutions for today's problems. The Little Programmer is an application for mobile…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Science Education, Programming, Handheld Devices
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Baloyi, Leonah L.; Ojo, Sunday O.; Van Wyk, Etienne A. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
Teaching and learning programming has presented many challenges in institutions of higher learning worldwide. Teaching and learning programming require cognitive reasoning, mainly due to the fundamental reality that the underlying concepts are complex and abstract. As a result, many institutions of higher learning are faced with low success rates…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Programming, Instructional Design, Interaction
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Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Kuo, Fan-Ray; Yin, Peng-Yeng; Chuang, Kuo-Hsien – Computers & Education, 2010
In a context-aware ubiquitous learning environment, learning systems can detect students' learning behaviors in the real-world with the help of context-aware (sensor) technology; that is, students can be guided to observe or operate real-world objects with personalized support from the digital world. In this study, an optimization problem that…
Descriptors: Heuristics, Ecology, Natural Sciences, Mathematics
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Scheines, Richard; Sieg, Wilfried – Interactive Learning Environments, 1994
Using a computerized logic course employing the Carnegie Mellon Proof Tutor problem-solving environment, crucial features of computer environments were isolated and relative pedagogical effectiveness was assessed. Students used computerized environments to construct proofs and were presented with identical course materials on sentential logic. The…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Science Education, Heuristics, Higher Education