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Changming Liang; Lei Du – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2025
This study delved into the impact of educational robotics, virtual coding, and unplugged coding on the problem-solving, computational thinking (CT), and coding skills of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners. Employing a pretest-posttest experimental design, the study encompassed 351 EFL students distributed across four groups to compare…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Weipeng Yang; Chaopai Lin; X. Christine Wang; Alfredo Bautista; Hui Li; Jesus Alfonso D. Datu; Bi Ying Hu – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2026
The integration of coding into early childhood education has gained traction globally, yet evidence of its efficacy in fostering diverse developmental domains remains limited. This study aimed to (1) assess effects of a coding curriculum on preschoolers' computational thinking (CT), math, language, and social-emotional outcomes, and (2) examine…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Coding, Computation, Curriculum Implementation
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Weipeng Yang – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2024
Computational Thinking (CT) is essential for developing creativity, problem-solving, and digital competence in the 21st century. Coding tools like robotic toys and tablet apps have become popular in early childhood education to support CT development, but there is a debate on which tool is more effective. Little evidence exists on the effect of…
Descriptors: Coding, Preschool Children, Computation, Thinking Skills