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Pauli, Kevin P.; May, Douglas R.; Gilson, Richard L. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2003
Changing technology creates a need for additional computer-related training. A quasi-experimental study tested a theoretical framework that maintained that a playful pre-training software intervention and an individual difference, microcomputer playfulness (MCP), would combine to influence computer-related performance. Results demonstrated that…
Descriptors: Intervention, Educational Technology, Individual Differences, Quasiexperimental Design
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Goode, Joanna – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2007
Despite the digital saturation of today's youth across demographic groups, students of color and females remain severely underrepresented in computer science. Reporting on a sequential mixed methods study, this article explores the ways that high school computer science teachers can act as change agents to broaden the participation in computing…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, High School Students, Secondary School Teachers, Student Participation