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Cynthia Pinheiro Santiago; Antonio Rodrigo dos Santos Silva; José Wally Mendonça Menezes; Francisco José Alves de Aquino – Informatics in Education, 2025
The introductory programming disciplines, which include the teaching of algorithms and computational logic, have high failure and dropout rates. Developing Computational Thinking in students can contribute to learning programming fundamentals by building algorithmic and problem-solving skills. However, keeping students engaged in training such…
Descriptors: Gamification, Self Determination, Computation, Thinking Skills
Garcia, Fabrício Wickey da Silva; Oliveira, Sandro Ronaldo Bezerra; Carvalho, Elielton da Costa – Informatics in Education, 2023
The contents taught in the programming subjects have a great relevance in the formation of computing students. However, these subjects are characterized by high failure rates, as they require logical reasoning and mathematical knowledge. Thus, establishing knowledge through the subject of algorithms can help students to overcome these difficulties…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Algorithms, Undergraduate Students, Computer Science Education

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