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Walter Gander – Informatics in Education, 2024
When the new programming language Pascal was developed in the 1970's, Walter Gander did not like it because because many features which he appreciated in prior programming languages were missing in Pascal. For example the block structure was gone, there were no dynamical arrays, no functions or procedures were allowed as parameters of a procedure,…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Programming Languages, Algorithms, Automation
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Jonathan Liu; Seth Poulsen; Erica Goodwin; Hongxuan Chen; Grace Williams; Yael Gertner; Diana Franklin – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2025
Algorithm design is a vital skill developed in most undergraduate Computer Science (CS) programs, but few research studies focus on pedagogy related to algorithms coursework. To understand the work that has been done in the area, we present a systematic survey and literature review of CS Education studies. We search for research that is both…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Algorithms, Design, Computer Science Education
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Punya Mishra; Danah Henriksen; Lauren J. Woo; Nicole Oster – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2025
The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has reignited long-standing debates about technology's role in education. While GenAI potentially offers personalized learning, adaptive tutoring, and automated support, it also raises concerns about algorithmic bias, de-skilling educators, and diminishing human connection. This…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Educational History, Influence of Technology
Rebecca Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2019
In recent years, computer science has become a cornerstone of modern society. As a result, enrollment in undergraduate computer science programs has expanded rapidly. While the influx of talent into the field will undoubtedly lead to countless technological developments, this growth also brings new pedagogical challenges. Educational resources,…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Individualized Instruction, Interaction, Learning Experience