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Kalliopi Aslanoglou; Nikolaos C. Zygouris; Stella Tsermentseli; Eleftheria Beazidou; Apostolos Xenakis – Pedagogical Research, 2025
The present pilot study outlines findings from a study that evaluated the efficacy of educational robots in enhancing children's cognitive skills and historical knowledge. Applying LEGO® Wedo 2.0, the study focused on typically developing nine-year-old students in a K-12 public school setting. The hypothesis posited that students using robotics…
Descriptors: Robotics, Problem Solving, Skill Development, History Instruction
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Ana Lúcia Bento Miguens; João Manuel Nunes Piedade; Rui Jorge Bernardes dos Santos; Tiago Lopes Oliva – Educational Media International, 2024
This research arises within the scope of the Postgraduate Course of Specialization in Technologies and Robotics in Elementary School. Its aim is to analyze the impact of robotics and programming on the motivation and involvement of students in the development of computational thinking, in the learning of mathematical concepts. The study was…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Computation, Thinking Skills, Skill Development
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Angeli, Charoula M.; Makridou, Eria – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2018
The paper examines how computational thinking can be taught to young children with the use of educational robotics using the kit LEGO WeDo. Computational thinking was measured in terms of four sub-skills, namely, sequencing, correspondence between actions and instructions, debugging, and flow of control. Students were assigned to an experimental…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Grade 3, Young Children, Elementary School Students