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Ellie Lovellette; Dennis J. Bouvier; John Matta – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2024
In recent years, computing education researchers have investigated the impact of problem context on students' learning and programming performance. This work continues the investigation motivated, in part, by cognitive load theory and educational research in computer science and other disciplines. The results of this study could help inform…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Student Evaluation, Context Effect, Problem Solving
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Zimmerman, Robert H.; Maker, C. June; Alfaiz, Fahad – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2020
A research team consisting of educators of gifted students, a scientist, and experts in measurement developed a performance-based assessment of life science skills and abilities. Four high schools in the Southwestern United States were the settings for field testing and implementation. Five levels of ratings were given: "unknown,"…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Student Evaluation, Biological Sciences, Academically Gifted