Teaching introductory programming courses is not an easy task. Instructors of introductory
programming courses are facing many challenges related to the nature of programming, the …

COVID-19 pandemic has created a whole new set of challenges in all aspects and fields of
education. Teachers and professors had to quickly implement online teaching procedures …

Passive knowledge procurement in face-to-face learning is no longer the way education is
imparted in higher education these days. Instead, new and developing Information and …

The paper tries to answer the question–can the basics of algorithms and programming at
faculties other than computer science (informatics) be taught more effectively using …

ABSTRACT Aim/Purpose Currently, Information Systems (IS) departments in business
schools are moving towards integrating learning to program or code in their undergraduate …

As a reliable and portable object-oriented program-ming language, Java has been used in a
variety of practi-cal systems, including enterprise servers, smart phones, and embedded …

To assist Java programming learning of novice students, we have developed the web-based
Java Programming Learning Assistant System (JPLAS). It provides various exercise …

This paper deals with the problem of overcoming difficulties and raising the motivation of
novice engineering students studying programming. We consider this an important factor for …

Programming as a cognitive activity requires the utilization of various kinds of mental models
that involve different cognitive loads while students learn to program. The article discusses …

With recent advances in generative AI, conversational models like ChatGPT have become
feasible candidates for TAs. We investigate the practicality of using generative AI as TAs in …