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Combining Building Block Process with Computational Thinking Improves Learning Outcomes of Python Programming with Peer Assessment
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Tsung-Chih Hsiao; Ya-Hsueh Chuang; Chien-Yun Chang; Tzer-Long Chen; Hong-Bo Zhang; Jhih-Chung Chang – SAGE Open, 2023
The capability of computer programming language logic is one of the basics of technical education. How to improve students "interest in program logic design and help overcome students" fears of coding has become vital for educators. Cultivating practical talents with information technology application and basic programming development…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computation, Thinking Skills, Programming
What They Learn When They Learn Coding: Investigating Cognitive Domains and Computer Programming Knowledge in Young Children
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Strawhacker, Amanda; Bers, Marina Umaschi – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2019
Computer programming for young children has grown in popularity among both educators and product developers, but still relatively little is known about what skills children are developing when they code. This study investigated N = 57 Kindergarten through second grade children's performance on a programming assessment after engaging in a 6-week…
Descriptors: Coding, Programming, Computer Science Education, Kindergarten