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Educational Robotics and Preservice Teachers: STEM Problem-Solving Skills and Self-Efficacy to Teach
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Kamini Jaipal-Jamani – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2024
Integrating STEM education within the elementary school science curriculum in Ontario, Canada, elevated the expectation for elementary preservice teachers to teach STEM skills such as problem-solving through coding. Research shows that educational robotics can promote STEM knowledge and skills. This mixed methods study investigates the effect of…
Descriptors: Robotics, Preservice Teachers, Technology Uses in Education, STEM Education
Effective Instructional Strategies for the Development of Computational Thinking in Primary Education: A Systematic Literature Review
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Francesco C. Ugolini; Panagiotis Kakavas – Research on Education and Media, 2024
This study consists of a 17-year (2006-2021) systematic literature review on the effective instructional strategies for developing Computational Thinking (CT) in primary school students (K-5). The aim of this paper is to identify instructional strategies that have been implemented and evaluated by means of a pre- and post-test, with the aim of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Computer Science Education, Kindergarten, Elementary School Students
Attitudes of IT Teacher Candidates towards Computer Programming and Their Self-Efficacy and Opinions Regarding to Block-Based Programming
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Çoban, Emre; Korkmaz, Özgen; Çakir, Recep; Ugur Erdogmus, Feray – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
The aim of this study is to determine the attitudes of pre-service teachers towards programming, the perceptions of self-efficacy about block-based programming and the opinions of pre-service teachers on the use of educational robots. This research is a quantitative and qualitative research conducted using a mixed research design. The study group…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Programming
Elementary School Teachers' Professional Development through Facilitating an Integrated STEM Robotics Activity
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Ching, Yu-Hui; Wang, Sasha; Yang, Dazhi; Baek, Youngkyun; Swanson, Steve; Chittoori, Bhaskar – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2020
This paper presents a case study on six elementary school teachers' perceived learning in a professional development program where teachers facilitated an integrated STEM robotics activity in an afterschool setting. Teacher reflections and interviews data were analyzed for themes. The findings revealed teachers' positive growth in the following…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, STEM Education
Using Robotics and Game Design to Promote Pathways to STEM
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Leonard, Jacqueline; Buss, Alan; Unertl, Adrienne; Mitchell, Monica – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2016
This research report presents the results of a STEM summer program on robotics and game design. The program was part of a three-year study funded by the National Science Foundation. Children in grades four through six participated in a two-week summer camp in 2015 to learn STEM by engaging in LEGO® EV3 robotics and computer-based games using…
Descriptors: Robotics, Design, STEM Education, Elementary School Students
Annual Proceedings of Selected Research and Development Papers Presented at the Annual Convention of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (41st, Kansas City, Missouri, 2018). Volume 1
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Simonson, Michael, Ed.; Seepersaud, Deborah, Ed. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2018
For the forty-first time, the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is sponsoring the publication of these Proceedings. Papers published in this volume were presented at the annual AECT Convention in Kansas City, Missouri. The Proceedings of AECT's Convention are published in two volumes. Volume 1 contains twenty-seven…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education