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Wyeth, Peta; Purchase, Helen – Information Technology in Childhood Education Annual, 2002
Electronic Blocks are a new programming environment designed specifically for children between three and eight years of age. As such, the design of the Electronic Block environment is firmly based on principles of developmentally appropriate practices in early childhood education. Electronic Blocks are the physical embodiment of computer…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, Children, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
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Sajaniemi, Jorma; Kuittinen, Marja – Computer Science Education, 2005
Roles of variables is a new concept that captures tacit expert knowledge in a form that can be taught in introductory programming courses. A role describes some stereotypic use of variables, and only ten roles are needed to cover 99% of all variables in novice-level programs. This paper presents the results of an experiment where roles were…
Descriptors: Programming, Teaching Methods, Scientific Concepts, Introductory Courses
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Sandvig, J. Christopher – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2007
The rapid growth of e-business and e-commerce has made server-side programming an increasingly important topic in information systems (IS) and computer science (CS) curricula. This article presents an overview of the major features of several popular server-side programming technologies and discusses the factors that influence the selection of…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Curriculum Implementation
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Georgantaki, Stavroula C.; Retalis, Symeon D. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2007
"Object-Oriented Programming" subject is included in the ACM Curriculum Guidelines for Undergraduate and Graduate Degree Programs in Computer Science as well as in Curriculum for K-12 Computer Science. In a few research studies learning problems and difficulties have been recorded, and therefore, specific pedagogical guidelines and…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Seminars, Undergraduate Study, Guidelines
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Lynch, Collin F., Ed.; Merceron, Agathe, Ed.; Desmarais, Michel, Ed.; Nkambou, Roger, Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2019
The 12th iteration of the International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2019) is organized under the auspices of the International Educational Data Mining Society in Montreal, Canada. The theme of this year's conference is EDM in Open-Ended Domains. As EDM has matured it has increasingly been applied to open-ended and ill-defined tasks…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Analysis, Information Retrieval, Content Analysis
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Soep, Elisabeth – Afterschool Matters, 2006
The globalization of youth culture complicates young people's relationship to democracy as traditionally conceived. More and more young people define themselves as cosmopolitan citizens, connected through popular culture, digital technologies, and migration histories to social geographies outside their own local and national contexts. Despite…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Youth Programs, Radio, Programming (Broadcast)
Kurubacak, Gulsun; Yuzer, T. Volkan – Online Submission, 2006
Interactive Radio Programs (IRPs) forge effective participations between adults (communicational and pedagogical workers and parents) and at-risk youth (jeopardizing their present and future adjustments) to explore their engagements with community activism engaging in building their communities. IRPs are vital for them to be engaged citizens,…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Radio, Lifelong Learning, Interaction
Pavanini, Pietro – Scuola e Lingue Moderne, 1993
This article explains the characteristics of three categories of Computer assisted language learning (CALL) programs that can be used in classrooms with conventional computer systems. The first category is dedicated programs, those in which the teacher cannot make any changes. The second is authoring programs in which teachers can insert their own…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, English (Second Language)
Pulz, Michael; Lusti, Markus – 1994
PROJECTTUTOR is an intelligent tutoring system that enhances conventional classroom instruction by teaching problem solving in project planning. The domain knowledge covered by the expert module is divided into three functions. Structural analysis, identifies the activities that make up the project, time analysis, computes the earliest and latest…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology
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Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1995
The mass communication and society section of the Proceedings contains the following 20 papers: "Media, Bureaucracy and the Success of Social Protest: Media Coverage of Environmental Movement Groups" (Julia B. Corbett); "How People Use Newspaper-Sponsored Community Bulletin Boards: A Field Test of 'The Evansville Courier's' Courier…
Descriptors: Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Higher Education, Mass Media Effects
Merrill, Douglas C.; And Others – 1995
Individualized instruction significantly improves students' pedagogical and motivational outcomes. The study described here sought to characterize tutorial behaviors that could lead to these benefits and to consider why these behaviors should be pedagogically useful. The experiment studied 16 undergraduate and graduate university students learning…
Descriptors: College Students, Critical Thinking, Discourse Analysis, Feedback
Pollack, Thomas A. – 1997
The dramatic changes that occurred in information technology in the 1990s have rendered the curricular offerings of many college and university information systems and computer science programs obselete. This paper identifies some of the most desirable skills in the current technology environment. By being astute innovators with college curricula,…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Graduates, Computer Literacy, Curriculum Development
Lippert, Susan K.; Granger, Mary J. – 1997
The role of Information Systems within organizations is constantly changing. Undergraduates concentrating in Information Systems need to acquire the knowledge and skills to compete in this dynamic arena. The undergraduate curriculum must not only address technical knowledge, but also communications and collaborative skills necessary for…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Group Activities, Higher Education, Information Science Education
Schrage, John F. – 1997
Based on literature and student input, six major concerns have been noted for student programming progress for the academic class and work environment. The areas of concern are module driver programming, program documentation, output design, data design, data validation; and reusable code. Each area has been analyzed and examined in the teaching…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computer Software Development
Bailey, Robert – 1998
In 1997, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting commissioned Market Facts to conduct a survey of Americans' views of commercial activities by public television and public radio stations. The general objectives were to get an up-to-date reading of perceptions and attitudes among the general population and among groups of special interest defined…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes, Audience Awareness, Audience Response
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