Logo is more than a programming language. It is a learning environment where children
explore mathematical ideas and create projects of their own design. Logo, the first computer …

Although female students engage in coding courses, only a small percentage of them plan
to pursue computer science (CS) as a major when choosing a career path. Gender …

Much attention in learning about programming has focused on designing video games and
supporting pupils to build playable artefacts. Gender differences in playing behaviour and …

Research suggests that girls' initial interest in computer science tends to decline during their
teenage years, a trend that is not observed among boys. This paper addresses this gender …

Smartphones have become the predominant way many students interact online, and mobile
apps offer an ideal way to engage this audience. The Catrobat apps are used in this area …

Abstract Sponsored Open Source Software projects, driven by various actors, have to
balance the needs of volunteer contributors and business objectives. This work presents …

This workshop invites discussion about peer review of journal manuscripts in the field of
engineering education. The aim is to generate advice for reviewers on how to make effective …

Game development-based learning and creative coding activities are seen as an
opportunity for young people to acquire programming skills and overall, Computational …

Although there is growing awareness of the importance of teaching programming in schools,
the roadblocks of stereotypes, biases, and social/cultural prejudices often shape the …

We have been developing a new programming learning environment called
“Pictogramming”. Pictogramming is coined from two words,“pictogram” and “programming” …