This study presents a systematic review of the existing literature on the benefits and
challenges faced regarding the use of augmented reality (AR) in Science, Technology …

Using games in education has the potential to increase students' motivation and
engagement in the learning process, gathering long-lasting practical knowledge. Expanding …

The problem motivating this study is the urgent need to explore the antecedents of STEM
career interest and the growing importance of coding in STEM careers, coupled with the …

In the 1980 s, a video gamer stereotype emerged as isolated, pale-skinned, white, teen boy
in a dark basement single-mindedly mashing buttons. While there may have been a grain of …

Currently, there are a plethora of solutions developed to help students learn the basics of
programming. However, there is a relative paucity of solutions that cater to problems …

Among science subjects, gender disparities are most evident in information and
communication technology (ICT). Researchers have suggested that science identification …

Gaming is a ubiquitous activity today where many children spend considerable amounts of
time playing various games. Serious games have also become a mainstream educational …

STEM disciplines are considered essential for human development, and they are associated
with low unemployment rates and good economic prospects. However, many countries are …

Middle school students often enter Computer Science (CS) classes without previous CS or
Computational Thinking (CT) instruction. This study evaluated how Code. org's block-based …

Block-based programming environments such as Scratch are an essential entry point to
computer science. In order to create an effective learning environment that has the potential …