Evaluating the effectiveness of a game-based learning approach in modifying students' behavioural outcomes and competence, in an introductory programming …

S Papadakis, M Kalogiannakis - International Journal of …, 2019 - inderscienceonline.com
The usage of computer science (CS) is becoming much more prevalent in society today. But
as CS education expands, teachers of CS are challenged to help students develop accurate …

Teaching computational thinking using scenario-based learning tools

A Zitouniatis, F Lazarinis, D Kanellopoulos - Education and Information …, 2023 - Springer
This paper proposes a scenario-based learning (SBL) methodology for teaching
Computational Thinking (CT). The presented scenario includes educational material that …

Engaging students in active exploration of programming worked examples

S Garces, C Vieira, G Ravai, AJ Magana - Education and Information …, 2023 - Springer
Worked examples can help novice learners develop early schemata from an expert's
solution to a problem. Nonetheless, the worked examples themselves are no guarantee that …

Analysis of research into the teaching and learning of programming

J Sheard, S Simon, M Hamilton… - Proceedings of the fifth …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents an analysis of research papers about programming education that were
published in computing education conferences in the years 2005 to 2008. We employed …

Assessment and evaluation of simulation-based learning in higher education and professional training: An introduction

D Duchatelet, H Jossberger, A Rausch - Studies in Educational Evaluation, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract This Special Issue explores assessment and evaluation of simulation-based
learning in higher education and professional development from theoretical …

Leveraging the power of 'modeling and computer simulation'for education: An exploration of its potential for improved learning outcomes and enhanced student …

A Alam - 2023 International Conference on Device Intelligence …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modeling and computer simulation has emerged as an important tool in education as it
provides a platform for students to engage in hands-on learning experiences that are …

[PDF][PDF] Computational pedagogy: Fostering a new method of teaching

O Yasar, P Veronesi, J Maliekal, LJ Little… - … in Education Journal, 2016 - coed.asee.org
Teaching with technology still remains as a challenge. Making judicious choices of when,
what and how specific tools and pedagogies to use in the teaching of a topic can be …

Modeling and simulation practices in engineering education

AJ Magana, T de Jong - Computer Applications in Engineering …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Much can be learned from the vast work on the use of computer simulations for inquiry
learning for the integration of modeling and simulation practices in engineering education …

Developing a game model for computational thinking and learning traditional programming through game-play

C Kazimoglu, M Kiernan, L Bacon… - E-Learn: World …, 2010 - learntechlib.org
In this paper, we discuss the problems students face when learning computer programming
and describe our ongoing work that enables students to learn programming through the use …

Pedagogy of teaching introductory text‐based programming in terms of computational thinking concepts and practices

CM Kandemir, F Kalelioğlu… - Computer Applications in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Programming can be an intellectually satisfying skill and is definitely considered
useful. However, problem‐solving with a computer involves much more than just learning …