Introductory programming: a systematic literature review

A Luxton-Reilly, Simon, I Albluwi, BA Becker… - … companion of the 23rd …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
As computing becomes a mainstream discipline embedded in the school curriculum and
acts as an enabler for an increasing range of academic disciplines in higher education, the …

A systematic review of systematic review process research in software engineering

B Kitchenham, P Brereton - Information and software technology, 2013 - Elsevier
Context Many researchers adopting systematic reviews (SRs) have also published papers
discussing problems with the SR methodology and suggestions for improving it. Since …

Using video to support in-service teacher professional development: the state of the field, limitations and possibilities

L Major, S Watson - Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Video is increasingly used to support in-service teacher professional development (TPD).
Advances in affordability and usability of technology mean that interest is set to develop …

Developing computational thinking through a virtual robotics programming curriculum

EB Witherspoon, RM Higashi, CD Schunn… - ACM Transactions on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Computational thinking describes key principles from computer science that are broadly
generalizable. Robotics programs can be engaging learning environments for acquiring …

Visual and textual programming languages: a systematic review of the literature

M Noone, A Mooney - Journal of Computers in Education, 2018 - Springer
It is well documented and has been the topic of much research as well that Computer
Science courses tend to have higher than average drop-out rates at third level, particularly …

On using grey literature and google scholar in systematic literature reviews in software engineering

A Yasin, R Fatima, L Wen, W Afzal, M Azhar… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Context: The inclusion of grey literature (GL) is important to remove publication bias while
gathering available evidence regarding a certain topic. The number of systematic literature …

What is the state of theArt of systematic reviewin engineering education?

M Borrego, MJ Foster, JE Froyd - Journal of Engineering …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Systematic review refers to a growing set of research methodologies intended
to critically appraise and synthesize research to inform policy and practice. Systematic …

[PDF][PDF] Gamification in computer programming: Effects on learning, engagement, self-efficacy and intrinsic motivation

ME Ortiz Rojas, K Chiluiza… - 11th European Conference …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Worldwide, the workforce requires professionals to master programming skills, regardless of
their knowledge domain. This demand has led higher education institutions to strengthen …

Pheeno, a versatile swarm robotic research and education platform

S Wilson, R Gameros, M Sheely, M Lin… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Swarms of low-cost autonomous robots can potentially be used to collectively perform tasks
over very large domains and time scales. Novel robots for swarm applications are currently …

Humanoid robots as teachers and a proposed code of practice

DP Newton, LD Newton - Frontiers in education, 2019 - frontiersin.org
This article will discriminate between kinds of robot, point to its burgeoning development and
application in the home and workplace, and describe its growing use in the classroom as a …