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Hebda, Maryann R. – Gifted Child Today, 2023
As technologically gifted students apply their abilities to computer science, they naturally flow through the talent development stages of potential, competency, and expertise. Processes that have always been important for gifted students to learn as they develop potential are embedded in learning code, which engages the beginning programmer in…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Technology Uses in Education, Technological Literacy, Coding
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Ginat, David – Informatics in Education, 2021
The notion of algorithm may be perceived in different levels of abstraction. In the lower levels it is an operational set of instructions. In higher levels it may be viewed as an object with properties, solving a problem with characteristics. Novices mostly relate to the lower levels. Yet, higher levels are very relevant for them as well. We…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Computation, Comparative Analysis, Competence
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Abdunabi, Ramadan; Hbaci, Ilham; Ku, Heng-Yu – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2019
Aim/Purpose: Currently, Information Systems (IS) departments in business schools are moving towards integrating learning to program or code in their undergraduate core courses. Many factors affecting IS student success in learning to program have been identified, but there is still a dearth of knowledge about student perceptions on their own…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Programming
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Renzulli, Joseph S. – International Journal for Talent Development and Creativity, 2020
In this article, I describe a series of Five Core Competencies that gifted education specialists should consider integrating into their teaching to respond to the many changes that are taking place in technology, work, and career preparation. Although the focus of this theory is on high- level jobs usually pursued by college graduates and advanced…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Job Skills, Theories
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Buteau, Chantal; Muller, Eric; Marshall, Neil – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2014
We report on an empirical study grounded in our sustained implementation over ten years of a sequence of three-term undergraduate core mathematics courses centred on microworlds. The survey study investigates students' views on 15 competencies potentially developed as they, individually or in pairs, create 12 Exploratory Objects, i.e.,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Mathematics, Mathematics Skills, Competence
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Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaías, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
The aim of the 2018 International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA) conference was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There have been advances in both cognitive…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education