More robots are coming: large multimodal models (ChatGPT) can solve visually diverse images of Parsons problems

I Hou, O Man, S Mettille, S Gutierrez… - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Large language models are reshaping computing education. Based on recent research,
these models explain code better than students, answer multiple choice questions at or …

Comparing the Impacts of Visually Grouped and Jumbled Distractors on Parsons Problems in CS1 Assessments

DH Smith, IV, S Poulsen, M Fowler… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Parsons problems are a commonly used problem type typically used in introductory
computer science courses. They involve organizing blocks containing segments of code to …

Scaffolding Novices: Analyzing When and How Parsons Problems Impact Novice Programming in an Integrated Science Assignment

B Tabarsi, H Reichert, N Lytle, V Catete… - Proceedings of the 2024 …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Background and Context. The importance of CS to 21st-century life and work has made it
important to find ways to integrate learning CS and programming into the regular school day …