A decade of demographics in computing education research: A critical review of trends in collection, reporting, and use

A Oleson, B **e, J Salac, J Everson… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Computing education research (CER) has used demographic data to understand learners'
identities, backgrounds, and contexts for efforts such as culturally-responsive computing …

Review of measurements used in computing education research and suggestions for increasing standardization

L Margulieux, TA Ketenci, A Decker - Computer Science Education, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background and context: The variables that researchers measure and how they measure
them are central in any area of research, including computing education. Which research …

A systematic literature review of empiricism and norms of reporting in computing education research literature

S Heckman, JC Carver, M Sherriff… - ACM Transactions on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Context. Computing Education Research (CER) is critical to help the computing education
community and policy makers support the increasing population of students who need to …

A longitudinal analysis of k-12 computing education research in the united states: Implications and recommendations for change

B Upadhyaya, MM McGill, A Decker - Proceedings of the 51st ACM …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The availability of computer science education in primary and secondary schools in the
United States has grown rapidly over the last decade. Computing education research in K …

Tools, languages, and environments used in primary and secondary computing education

MM McGill, A Decker - Proceedings of the 2020 ACM conference on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
With the advent of teaching primary and secondary computing education, tools, languages,
and environments (TLEs) are important pedagogical support systems for students and …

A topical review of evaluation instruments for computing education

A Decker, MM McGill - Proceedings of the 50th ACM Technical …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
As computing education research continues to grow and mature as a field, it becomes more
important to focus on the quality and rigor of our research studies. One important aspect of …

What do we know about computing education for K-12 in non-formal settings? A systematic literature review of recent research

T Gardner, HC Leonard, J Waite… - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Background and context. Non-formal learning for K-12 computing education enables young
people to learn about computing outside the formal curriculum. Many studies have reported …

Conducting sound, equity-enabling computing education research

MM McGill, S Heckman, C Chytas, M Liut… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Problem. To investigate and identify promising practices in equitable K-12 and tertiary
computer science (CS) education, the capacity for education researchers to conduct this …

Who participates in computer science education studies? A literature review on K-12 subjects

A van der Meulen, F Hermans, E Aivaloglou… - PeerJ Computer …, 2021 - peerj.com
Computer science education (CSEd) research within K-12 makes extensive use of empirical
studies in which children participate. Insight in the demographics of these children is …

A gap analysis of noncognitive constructs in evaluation instruments designed for computing education

MM McGill, A Decker, T McKlin, K Haynie - Proceedings of the 50th ACM …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
A growing body of evidence indicates that there is a deep effect of noncognitive factors on
academic achievement and learning. In this study, we analyzed a set of 31 evaluation …