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Saeli, Mara; Perrenet, Jacob; Jochems, Wim M. G.; Zwaneveld, Bert – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2012
The scope of this article is to understand to what extent Computer Science teachers can find support for their Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK) in teaching material. We report the results of a study in which PCK is used as framework to develop a research instrument to examine three high school computer science textbooks, with special focus on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Science Education, Beginning Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Taylor, Roger S.; Chi, Michelene T. H. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2006
This study investigated potential differences in learning between two instructional activities: reading from a text and using a computer simulation. Participants were undergraduate students with limited knowledge of the domain topic (project management). Participants in both conditions (Simulation and Text) improved equally on a decontextualized,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, Computer Assisted Instruction