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Zitouniatis, Athanasios; Lazarinis, Fotis; Kanellopoulos, Dimitris – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
This paper proposes a scenario-based learning (SBL) methodology for teaching Computational Thinking (CT). The presented scenario includes educational material that teaches the basic concepts of a Python course for beginners. The scenario allows the educator to utilize a combination of tools and services and follow a mind map. Moreover, it presents…
Descriptors: Students, Computation, Thinking Skills, Programming Languages
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Shaw, Ruey-Shiang – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2019
This study focused on the relationships between knowledge mapping construction methods and learning performance. The different knowledge mapping methods (by experts vs. by self-learners) were assumed to achieve different learning performance levels. The results of this study show that neither different knowledge map construction methods nor…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Programming Languages, Correlation, Cognitive Mapping
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Perales, Jose C.; Shanks, David R. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2008
It has been proposed that causal power (defined as the probability with which a candidate cause would produce an effect in the absence of any other background causes) can be intuitively computed from cause-effect covariation information. Estimation of power is assumed to require a special type of counterfactual probe question, worded to remove…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Probability, Cognitive Mapping, Knowledge Representation