Extending computational thinking into information and communication technology literacy measurement: Gender and grade issues

HS Kim, S Kim, W Na, WJ Lee - ACM Transactions on Computing …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
As Information and Communication Technology (ICT) literacy education has recently shifted
to fostering computing thinking ability as well as ICT use, many countries are conducting …

Coding by hand or on the computer? Evaluating the effect of assessment mode on performance of students learning programming

M Öqvist, J Nouri - Journal of Computers in Education, 2018 - Springer
Programming courses suffer from low retention rates, believed to be caused by difficulties in
learning programming concepts. Another possibility relates to how programming ability is …

A systematic review of paper-based versus computer-based testing in engineering and computing education

A Valentine, P Vrbik, R Thomas - 2022 IEEE Global …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the past two decades, there has been a consider-able increase in use of computer-based
exams. Currently there is a lack of comprehensive understanding about equivalence …

BlueBook: A computerized replacement for paper tests in computer science

C Piech, C Gregg - Proceedings of the 49th ACM Technical Symposium …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents BlueBook, a lightweight, cross-platform, computer-based, open source
examination environment that overcomes traditional hurdles with computerized testing for …

[PDF][PDF] Students' perceptions of paper-based vs. computer-based testing in an introductory programming course

JP Barros - … on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2018, 2018 - repositorio.ipbeja.pt
This paper examines the preferences of students regarding computer-based versus paper-
based assessment, in an introductory computer programming course. Two groups of …

Paper or ide? the impact of exam format on student performance in a cs1 course

J Corley, A Stanescu, L Baumstark… - Proceedings of the 51st …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Exams are an integral assessment component in CS1 courses. However, little research
exists concerning the impact of the exam format on student performance. To address this …

Executable exams: taxonomy, implementation and prospects

C Bourke, Y Erez, O Hazzan - Proceedings of the 54th ACM Technical …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Traditionally exams in introductory programming courses have tended to be multiple choice,
or" paper-based" coding exams in which students hand write code. This does not reflect how …

Pseudocode vs. Compile-and-Run Prompts: Comparing Measures of Student Programming Ability in CS1 and CS2

B Rheault, A Dougherty, J Blanchard - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
In college-level introductory computer science courses, the programming ability of students
is often evaluated using pseudocode responses to prompts. However, this does not …

Efficient Authoring of Inline Gap Match Tasks for Digital Programming Exams

C Nyvoll - 2020 - ntnuopen.ntnu.no
Programmeringseksamener har tradisjonelt vært papirbasert, men med et skifte mot
modernisering og utnyttelse av teknologi, gjennomføres nå mange eksamener digitalt. Dette …