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Mohanarajah, Selvarajah; Sritharan, Thambithurai – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2022
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 also quantified the flow experiences of the students and analyzed how the flow contributes to their academic performances. Background: Traditionally, learning the first computer…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Programming, Learner Engagement
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Cuervo-Cely, Karen D.; Restrepo-Calle, Felipe; Ramírez-Echeverry, Jhon J. – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2022
Aim/Purpose: The purpose of this research is to examine the effect of computer-assisted gamification on the learning motivation of computer programming students. Background: The teaching-learning of computer programming involves challenges that imply using learning environments in which the student is actively involved. Gamification is an…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Student Motivation, Computer Science Education, Programming
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Orit Avidov-Ungar; Merav Hayak – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2023
Aim/Purpose: The current research examined the use of digital games in the fully online learning context imposed by lockdowns in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, we sought to understand the contribution that digital games made to teacher educators and how they used digital games in their remotely delivered courses. Background:…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Electronic Learning, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Kuznetsova, Maria; Gura, Dmitry; Vorona-Slivinskaya, Lubov – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2023
Aim/Purpose: The main purpose is to study the experience of using virtual team building as a means of forming educational and research teams in the context of the development of online education and its effect among students and teachers of higher educational institutions. Background: Methods ensuring effective engagement of students in learning…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Teamwork, Online Courses
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Berssanette, João Henrique; de Francisco, Antonio Carlos – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2021
Aim/Purpose: This paper presents the results of a systematic literature review that sought to identify the studies that relate the different pedagogical techniques by which active learning is developed in the context of the teaching/learning of computer programming, with the objective to characterize the approaches, the pedagogical techniques…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Computer Science Education, Programming, Educational Research
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Alajaji, Deema Abdulmohsen; Alshwiah, Abeer Aidh – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2021
Aim/Purpose: To investigate the application of game elements to a non-gaming context (gamification), specifically on an early childhood teacher-training course. Background: This research proposes a teaching strategy that combines gamification elements via e-quizzing tools with the main principles of a scavenger hunt (SH). The purpose of this blend…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Undergraduate Students, Preservice Teachers, Late Adolescents