Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
High Schools | 5 |
Instructional Effectiveness | 5 |
Programming | 4 |
Comparative Analysis | 3 |
Computer Science Education | 3 |
Higher Education | 3 |
Thinking Skills | 3 |
Academic Achievement | 2 |
Computer Assisted Instruction | 2 |
Computer Science | 2 |
Computer Simulation | 2 |
More ▼ |
Author
Acker, Stephen R. | 1 |
Bishop-Clark, Cathy | 1 |
Flot, Jesse | 1 |
Gordon, Joan M. | 1 |
Liu, Allison S. | 1 |
Miller, Douglas S. | 1 |
Schunn, Christian D. | 1 |
Shoop, Robin | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 3 |
Journal Articles | 2 |
Collected Works - Proceedings | 1 |
Dissertations/Theses -… | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
High Schools | 1 |
Higher Education | 1 |
Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Asia | 1 |
Australia | 1 |
Brazil | 1 |
Connecticut | 1 |
Denmark | 1 |
Egypt | 1 |
Estonia | 1 |
Florida | 1 |
Germany | 1 |
Greece | 1 |
Hawaii | 1 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Liu, Allison S.; Schunn, Christian D.; Flot, Jesse; Shoop, Robin – Computer Science Education, 2013
Computer science proficiency continues to grow in importance, while the number of students entering computer science-related fields declines. Many rich programming environments have been created to motivate student interest and expertise in computer science. In the current study, we investigated whether a recently created environment, Robot…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Programming, Robotics, Teaching Methods

Bishop-Clark, Cathy – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1998
A study of 89 computer programming students in two instructional groups found that those using Visual Basic (VB) mastered programming design concepts as well as those using traditional BASIC. Concludes that VB is an excellent choice for a first programming course (high school or university) emphasizing sequence, selection, iteration, variables,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Science, Computer Software Development, Design
Miller, Douglas S. – 1998
The intent of this project was to improve test and programming scores of 9th through 12th grade students enrolled in the Practical Computer Skills: Logo course in a north central Florida high school. An implementation program that demonstrated teacher-designed graphical computer language Logo programs, utilized multimedia techniques, and used…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Graphics, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education
Acker, Stephen R.; Gordon, Joan M. – 1986
Designed to examine the relevance of television news programming, a study examined the application of a "group use" videodisc in a communication curriculum. Using a computer controlled videodisc, 60 communication students at a large midwestern university were shown the agenda-setting function of television and asked to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Broadcast Television, Communication Research, Computer Assisted Instruction
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers