Influence of programming education modalities on the computational thinking in young children: A comprehensive review and meta‐analysis

Y Wei, L Wang, Y Tang, J Su, Y Lei… - Journal of Computer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The pedagogy of computational thinking has gained extensive traction across
numerous nations globally, with a particular emphasis on nurturing computational thinking in …

Students' Proficiency in Computational Thinking Through Constructivist Learning Theory

LM Angraini, N Kania, F Gürbüz - International Journal of …, 2024 - journals.eduped.org
This study aims to assess students' mathematical computational thinking skills in the
Mathematics Education program, focusing on the constructivist learning paradigm. The …

Implementation of Integrated STEM Learning in Educational Robotics towards 21st Century Skills: A Systematic Review.

MH Arafat, CW Budiyanto, RA Yuana… - International Journal of …, 2024 - ERIC
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) has become a frequently
discussed topic in education in recent years. This study aims to categorize research findings …

Enhancing computational thinking, Spatial reasoning, and executive function skills: The impact of tangible programming tools in early childhood and across different …

N Pellas - Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Tangible programming tools (TPTs) are promising teaching aids in programming courses
due to their interactivity and ability to enhance early childhood students' computational …

Validating a measure of computational thinking skills in Chinese kindergartners

Z Geng, B Zeng, AYMA Islam, X Zhang… - Education and Information …, 2025 - Springer
Computational thinking (CT) is widely recognized as a fundamental skill in the information
age. However, within the context of Chinese early childhood education (ECE), CT remains …

Technology and geometry: Fostering young children's geometrical concepts through a research-based robotic coding program

D Aslan, S Dağaynası, M Ceylan - Education and Information …, 2024 - Springer
Geometric concepts are fundamental to early geometry education, and developmentally
appropriate practices are crucial for teaching them to young children. Robotic coding is an …

An exploration of factors that predict higher education faculty members' intentions to utilize emerging technologies

LO Campbell, C Frawley - Educational technology research and …, 2024 - Springer
Higher education faculty members incorporate technologies into their teaching and learning
practices in higher education for the benefit of their learners. Hence, general technologies …

Debugging pathways: Open-ended discrepancy noticing, causal reasoning, and intervening

D DeLiema, JK Bye, V Marupudi - ACM Transactions on Computing …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Learning to respond to a computer program that is not working as intended is often
characterized as finding a singular bug causing a singular problem. This framing …

[HTML][HTML] Designing Inclusive Computational Thinking Learning Trajectories for the Youngest Learners

SS Guss, DH Clements, E Sharifnia, J Sarama… - Education …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Foundational thinking for later use of technology, particularly coding, is necessary for an
inclusive and sustainable future. Inclusive practices beginning in early childhood recognize …

[HTML][HTML] Develo** preschool children's computational thinking and executive functions: unplugged vs. robot programming activities

X Zhang, Y Chen, L Hu… - International …, 2025 - stemeducationjournal.springeropen …
In the digital age, fostering young children's computational thinking (CT) and executive
functions (EFs) through programming has emerged as a significant research issue. While …