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Giorgia Adorni; Alberto Piatti; Engin Bumbacher; Lucio Negrini; Francesco Mondada; Dorit Assaf; Francesca Mangili; Luca Maria Gambardella – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2025
In recent years, the emphasis on computational thinking (CT) has intensified as an effect of accelerated digitalisation. While most researchers are concentrating on defining CT and developing tools for its instruction and assessment, we focus on the characteristics of computational thinking problems (CTPs) -- activities requiring CT to be…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Learning Activities
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Kirçali, Aycan Çelik; Özdener, Nesrin – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2023
This study examines the effects of plugged and unplugged programming tools used in algorithm teaching at the K-12 level on student computational thinking skills and to determine whether gender is a factor in this process. The study group was designed with a control group pre-test--post-test; quasi-experimental model, that consisted of 109 students…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Teaching Methods, Learning Activities, Algorithms
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Sung, Woonhee; Ahn, Junghyun; Black, John B. – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2017
A science, technology, engineering, and mathematics-influenced classroom requires learning activities that provide hands-on experiences with technological tools to encourage problem-solving skills (Brophy et al. in "J Eng Educ" 97(3):369-387, 2008; Mataric et al. in "AAAI spring symposium on robots and robot venues: resources for AI…
Descriptors: Computation, Programming, Problem Solving, Mathematics Education