Effect of different mind mapping approaches on primary school students' computational thinking skills during visual programming learning

L Zhao, X Liu, C Wang, YS Su - Computers & Education, 2022 - Elsevier
Computational thinking (CT) skills help students both understand and utilize computing in
various domains to cope with the challenges posed by the complex digital world. This study …

Computational thinking assessment: Literature review

E Poulakis, P Politis - Research on E-Learning and ICT in Education …, 2021 - Springer
Although a consensus on the definition of computational thinking (CT) has yet to be
achieved, teaching resources and associated reforms of curricula encapsulating CT are in …

Video games for assessing computational thinking: a systematic literature review

VVV Varghese, VG Renumol - Journal of Computers in Education, 2023 - Springer
Computational thinking (CT) is a widely researched domain. Many researchers around the
world have conducted studies to define CT, to develop CT in students, and to assess CT …

Development and effectiveness evaluation of a STEM-based game-design project for preservice primary teacher education

FH Tsai, HS Hsiao, KC Yu, KY Lin - International Journal of Technology …, 2021 - Springer
In order to reflect on the lack of developing content knowledge of technology education in
Taiwan's primary teacher education, the main aim of this study was to develop a STEM …

Smart-thing design by children at a distance: How to engage them and make them learn

E Roumelioti, MA Pellegrino, M Rizvi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, research in Child–ComputerInteraction has shifted the focus from design
with children, giving them a voice in the design process, to design by children to bring child …

[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness of self-regulation and serious games for learning stem knowledge in primary education

MC Sáiz Manzanares, S Rodríguez Arribas… - Psicothema, 2020 - researchgate.net
Abstract Resumen Background: The learning of scientific and technological subjects is
fundamental in the society of the 21st century. However, a gender gap is detected in the …

Exploring how game genre in student-designed games influences computational thinking development

GM Troiano, Q Chen, ÁV Alba, G Robles… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Game design is increasingly used in modern education to foster Computational Thinking
(CT). Yet, it is unclear how and if the game genre of student-designed games impact CT and …

Using Epistemic Network Analysis to Explore Primary School Students' Computational Thinking in Pair Programming Learning

YS Su, S Wang, X Liu - Journal of Educational Computing …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Pair programming (PP) can help improve students' computational thinking (CT), but the
trajectory of CT skills and the differences between high-scoring and low-scoring students in …

Effects of technology‐enhanced learning approaches on learners with different prior learning attitudes and knowledge in computational thinking

D Hooshyar - Computer Applications in Engineering Education, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated the effect of two technology‐enhanced learning methods (an
adaptive educational computer game vs. a PowerPoint presentation with multimedia) on …

Assessing computational thinking through the lenses of functionality and computational fluency

SJ Metcalf, JM Reilly, S Jeon, A Wang… - Assessing …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Background and Context: This study looks at computational thinking (CT) assessment of
programming artifacts within the context of CT integrated with science education through …