Essays about: "thesis on teaching science"

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  1. 11. It Is Never Too Early to Learn About Code Quality : Analyzing Code Quality of First-Year Programming Students and the Difference Between TA Groups

    University essay from KTH/Datavetenskap

    Author : Niklas Wicklund; Linus Östlund; [2022]
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    Abstract : The cost of poor quality software was estimated to be $2.9 trillion in 2018 in the US. Practitioners and educators consider code quality a key competence in engineer prospects. Yet, studies show that CS1 courses seldom have code quality on the agenda during university education. READ MORE

  3. 12. CodePaint : Transcription labs on the web for study visits and exercises

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Samuel Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Computer science education; study visits; JavaScript; p5.js; transcription; copy; copying; computer lab sessions; web application; novice programming; beginner programming; coding; programming;

    Abstract : A seemingly unexplored territory in teaching computer programming is transcription labs. With transcription referring to "transcribe" in the sense of "to make an exact copy of". In transcription labs students are given the complete code and are asked to transcribe it into their own window before they are able to run it. READ MORE

  4. 13. The carbon cycle and systems thinking : Conceptualizing a visualization-based learning system for teaching the carbon cycle that supports systems thinking

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Mina Mani Kashani; [2021]
    Keywords : Carbon cycle; Systems thinking; Adaptive learning systems; Environmental literacy; Intelligent tutoring systems;

    Abstract : Today, climate change, has become one of the greatest societal challenges of our time. This challenge requires an accurate understanding of climate change for making informed decisions regarding the environmental issues. The carbon cycle is one of the earth’s complicated cycles that has a critical role in the planet’s climate. READ MORE

  5. 14. Data Literacy and young children : Design suggestions for a game intended to teach data literacy to children 8-10 years of age

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Interaktiva och kognitiva system

    Author : Ella Olson; [2021]
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    Abstract : In todays' society, one encounters different visualizations of data on an everyday basis and the ability to understand data has become one of the most sought-after skills on the job market. It is, therefore, no surprise that OECD (The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) has included data literacy in their 2030 Learning compass. READ MORE

  6. 15. Homework assignment and student achievement - Evidence from TIMSS 2019

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jens Mattsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Homework; Student achievement; TIMSS 2019; First difference model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Homework is widely used in most schools across the world to complement classroom teaching, increase knowledge retention, and foster good study habits. The research on the effect of homework assignment on student achievement is, however, inconclusive with earlier research indicating a positive relationship and newer studies giving a more nuanced picture. READ MORE