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Download full textCsernoch, Mária; Biró, Piroska – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2016
Sprego is programming with spreadsheet functions. The present paper provides introductory Sprego examples which have so far only been available in Hungarian. Spreadsheet environments offer both a programming tool which best serves beginner and end-user programmers' interest, and an approach which lightens the burden of coding and language details.…
Descriptors: Programming, Spreadsheets, Instruction, Problem Solving
Peer reviewedBoulet, Marie-Michele; Boudreault, Serge; Guerette, Louis – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1998
Presents an analysis of the learning outcomes pertaining to one unit of the undergraduate television distance-education course, Information Technology, in the computer science program at University Laval (Quebec, Canada). Investigates the relative effects of television distance education versus tradition classroom teaching on learning…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Conventional Instruction
Peer reviewedZirkler, Dieter; Brownell, Gregg – Computers in the Schools, 1991
Undergraduates in a computer literacy class were pretested on analogical reasoning skills. One section then received LOGO programing instruction, and the other section received nonprograming instruction on computer uses in education. Posttest results indicated that analogical reasoning skills development is a consequence of LOGO programing and…
Descriptors: Analogy, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Higher Education
Peer reviewedNorris, Cathleen; And Others – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1992
Pretests measuring critical thinking ability and mental alertness were administered to 72 first-year college students at the beginning of an introductory computer programing course. Posttests administered at the end of the semester showed significant improvement in both areas, indicating that instruction in programing improves students' critical…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Tests, Computer Science Education, Critical Thinking
Peer reviewedZiegler, Edward W.; Terry, Margaret S. – International Journal of Instructional Media, 1992
This study examined the effects of 3 instructional methods--computer education, creative problem solving, and traditional gifted curriculum--on development of problem-solving skills of gifted students aged 8 to 12. Posttest scores of the computer education unit were significantly higher than scores for the computer literacy and problem-solving…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Comparative Analysis, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
PDF pending restorationAtwater, Jay – 1991
Two Computers Unlimited elementary magnet schools have completed their first year of operation as part of the Long-Range Magnet School Plan in the Kansas City School District. The curriculum for the Computers Unlimited theme emphasizes basic skills, problem solving, and critical thinking skills. This formative evaluation report addresses the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Critical Thinking
