Computational thinking in K-9 education

L Mannila, V Dagiene, B Demo, N Grgurina… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
In this report we consider the current status of the coverage of computer science in
education at the lowest levels of education in multiple countries. Our focus is on …

Concepts in K-9 computer science education

E Barendsen, L Mannila, B Demo, N Grgurina… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
This exploratory study focuses on concepts and their assessment in K-9 computer science
(CS) education. We analyzed concepts in local curriculum documents and guidelines, as …

A core informatics curriculum for Italian compulsory education

L Forlizzi, M Lodi, V Lonati, C Mirolo, M Monga… - … on Informatics in …, 2018 - Springer
In order to bring informatics, its ideas and ways of thinking of major educational value to all
primary and secondary school students, the Italian Inter-universities Consortium for …

What we talk about when we talk about programs

V Lonati, A Brodnik, T Bell, AP Csizmadia… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Programming plays a paramount role in many educational policies and initiatives. However,
the current focus on coding skills poses the risk of giving students an overly simplistic and …

Introducing computational thinking in K-12 education: Historical, epistemological, pedagogical, cognitive, and affective aspects

M Lodi - 2020 - amsdottorato.unibo.it
Introduction of scientific and cultural aspects of Computer Science (CS)(called"
Computational Thinking"-CT) in K-12 education is fundamental. We focus on three crucial …

Semantic multimedia retrieval using lexical query expansion and model-based reranking

A Haubold, A Natsev… - 2006 IEEE International …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present methods for improving text search retrieval of visual multimedia content by
applying a set of visual models of semantic concepts from a lexicon of concepts deemed …

Making construals as a new digital skill: dissolving the program-and the programmer-interface

M Beynon, J Foss, E Hudnott, S Russ… - 2015 International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Making a construal is a way of using the computer to help us in making sense of a situation.
Its merits as a new digital skill for developing open educational resources in the …

[HTML][HTML] Reflections on Making Construals as a New Digital Skill

M Beynon, J Foss, E Hudnott, S Russ, C Hall… - submitted for …, 2015 - warwick.ac.uk
Making construals is a practical approach to computing that was originally developed for
and by computer science undergraduates. It is the central theme of an EU project aimed at …

[PDF][PDF] Making Construals In The CONSTRUIT Environment and Computing Education

K Bugembe - warwick.ac.uk
There is growing recognition in the United Kingdom that everyone, regardless of their future
occupation, will need some capacity to interact with computers as well as knowledge of both …

[HTML][HTML] Making construals as a new digital skill

M Beynon, J Foss, E Hudnott, S Russ, C Hall, R Boyatt… - warwick.ac.uk
Making a construal is a way of using the computer to help us in making sense of a situation.
Its merits as a new digital skill for developing open educational resources in the …