Preschool children, robots, and computational thinking: A systematic review

E Bakala, A Gerosa, JP Hourcade, G Tejera - International Journal of Child …, 2021 - Elsevier
We conducted a systematic review of empirical studies aimed at exploring robot-mediated
activities to promote the development of computational thinking in preschoolers. In this …

Recent robots in STEAM education

M Kalaitzidou, TP Pachidis - Education Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Robotics is increasingly entering the field of education. The tools, methods, and approaches
of robotics contribute to the development of all areas of STEAM education, both individually …

Educational robotics: Platforms, competitions and expected learning outcomes

S Evripidou, K Georgiou, L Doitsidis… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Motivated by the recent explosion of interest around Educational Robotics (ER), this paper
attempts to re-approach this area by suggesting new ways of thinking and exploring the …

[HTML][HTML] Computational thinking in early childhood education: The impact of programming a tangible robot on develo** debugging knowledge

A Misirli, V Komis - Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the debugging process of 526 children in preschool (4–6
aged) when programming a tangible robot. When a child is involved in programming, it is …

[PDF][PDF] Robots and robotics kits for early childhood and first school age

S Papadakis - 2020 - learntechlib.org
Educational robotics can consider one of the newest trends in education and they have
been introduced into the classrooms ranging from kindergarten through high school as a …

Simultaneously improving computational thinking and foreign language learning: Interdisciplinary media with plugged and unplugged approaches

TC Hsu, YS Liang - Journal of Educational Computing …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study proposed plugged and unplugged approaches for young students to
simultaneously improve their interdisciplinary learning performance in English and …

Fostering complex problem solving for diverse learners: Engaging an ethos of intentionality toward equitable access

KD Glazewski, PA Ertmer - Educational Technology Research and …, 2020 - Springer
Complex problem solving is an effective means to engage students in disciplinary content
while also furnishing critical non-cognitive and life skills. Despite increased adoption of …

Towards 2030. Enhancing 21st century skills through educational robotics

F Gratani, L Giannandrea - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recent technological advances require new learning and teaching methods and a reform of
traditional school curricula to promote STEM and 21st-century skills. Educational robotics is …

Enhancing computational thinking based on virtual robot of Artificial Intelligence modeling in the English language classroom

Muthmainnah, AJ Obaid, A Al Yakin… - … Conference on Data …, 2023 - Springer
There has been a lack of both educational focus on computational thinking (CT) and
research into effective methods of assessing CT competence. This research takes a …

Results and prospects from the utilization of Educational Robotics in Greek Schools

I Theodoropoulou, K Lavidas, V Komis - Technology, Knowledge and …, 2023 - Springer
Nowadays there is a growing research interest in the developments in the domain of
Educational Robotics. The present paper is a systematic review of recently published Greek …