This study aims to explore the middle schoolers' common naive conceptions of AI and the
evolution of these conceptions during an AI summer camp. Data were collected from 14 …

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 …

Teaching students to develop code of good quality is important. Refactoring--rewriting a
program into a semantically equivalent program of better quality--is a common technique to …

We present Jask, a system capable of generating questions about a learner's code written in
Java. Given Java code as input, Jask provides a set of meaningful questions formulated in …

Motivation. Many people interested in learning a programming language choose online
courses to develop their skills. The concept of variables is one of the most foundational ones …

Data Science (DS) has emerged as a new academic discipline where students are
introduced to data-centric thinking and generating data-driven insights through …

Programming courses in higher education are often attended by several hundred students.
In such large-scale courses, direct instruction is often the last resort, resulting in mostly …

Abstract Aim/Purpose The key objective of this research is to examine whether fix-and-play
educational games improve students' performance in learning programming languages. We …

Online programming courses can provide detailed automatic feedback for code that fails to
meet various test conditions, but novice students often struggle with syntax errors and are …

With the advent of integrating AI into educational contexts, teaching and learning AI in K-12
contexts has grown popular and early exposure to AI concepts and principles for young …