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Obeidat, Raghad; Alzoubi, Hussein – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2021
Curricula in computer engineering, computer science, and other related fields include several courses about hardware design. Examples of these courses are digital logic design, computer architecture, microprocessors, computer interfacing, hardware design, embedded systems, switching theorem, and others. In order for the students to realize the…
Descriptors: Programming Languages, Computer Science Education, Concept Formation, Engineering Education
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Furtado, Julio; Oliveira, Sandro Ronaldo Bezerra; Chaves, Rafael Oliveira – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2021
In organizations that are seeking a high degree of maturity, it is necessary to achieve a statistical control of software processes and to know their behavior and operational performance. The approach adopted for the research involves reading articles and experience performance reports, practical cases, discussion, the use of games and simulators,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Computer Science Education, Teaching Methods, Computer Software
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Malik, Sohail Iqbal; Tawafak, Ragad M.; Shakir, Mohanaad – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2021
A teaching approach plays an important role in teaching and learning process of an introductory programming (IP) course. The teaching approach should focus on different programming skills required by novice programmers. In this study, we introduced the teaching and learning approach based on an ADRI (Approach, Deployment, Result, Improvement)…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Programming, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
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Burrell, Darrell Norman; Courtney-Dattola, Ashley; Burton, Sharon L.; Nobles, Calvin; Springs, Delores; Dawson, Maurice E. – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2020
Many universities require end of course evaluations for all courses taught as tool for academic accreditation purposes. The reality is that often many academic departments either do not do anything or have no idea what to do when evaluations continue to be poor. As a result, students have fought back against this process to create their own…
Descriptors: Internet, Instructional Improvement, Information Technology, Computer Security
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Malik, Sohail Iqbal – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2019
Learning to program requires the development of multiple skills including critical thinking, problem-solving, as well as learning the syntax and semantics of the programming language. For novices, to acquire all these skills is considered a challenging and difficult task. They have to focus on both problem-solving strategies and the syntax and…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Programming, Introductory Courses, Taxonomy
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Kivuti, Edwin Mwosa – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2021
This study evaluated the comparative effect of interactive multimedia to text-based content on learners taking a software application course. 111 participants took part in the study. The researcher employed the use of web analytics and online surveys to capture data. The study showed that there was a significant difference in the learner`s…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Science Education, Computer Software, Preferences
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Lavy, Ilana – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2021
This article describes a unique ongoing experience of learning programming via engagement in music programming of known melodies. Seventh and eighth graders participated in 10 lessons of weekly activity. Via the programming of melodies, using the Scratch 2.0 environment, they became acquainted with basic concepts of programming such as methods,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Computer Science Education, Programming, Music
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de Aquino Leal, Alexis Vinícius; Ferreira, Deller James – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2016
There is still no pedagogy to teach programming that stands out significantly from others and no consensus on what is the best way for learning programming. There is still a need to develop new teaching methods for learning in introductory programming courses. This paper presents a pedagogic approach in support of creativity in programming and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Computer Science Education, Programming
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Zhamanov, Azamat; Yoo, Seong-Moo; Sakhiyeva, Zhulduz; Zhaparov, Meirambek – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2018
Students nowadays are hard to be motivated to study lessons with traditional teaching methods. Computers, smartphones, tablets and other smart devices disturb students' attentions. Nevertheless, those smart devices can be used as auxiliary tools of modern teaching methods. In this article, the authors review two popular modern teaching methods:…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Program Evaluation, Blended Learning, Internet
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El-Khalili, Nuha H. – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2013
Many studies have reported the utilization of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) in teaching Software Engineering courses. However, these studies have different views of the effectiveness of PBL. This paper presents the design of an Advanced Software Engineering course for undergraduate Software Engineering students that uses PBL to teach them Agile…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Computer Software, Undergraduate Students