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Informatics in Schools: Focus on Learning Programming

10th International Conference on Informatics in Schools: Situation, Evolution, and Perspectives, ISSEP 2017, Helsinki, Finland, November 13-15, 2017, Proceedings

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Table of contents (19 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XI
  2. Keynote Paper

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
  3. Accessibility, Visualizations and Physical Computing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 13-13
    2. Adolescent and Adult Student Attitudes Towards Progress Visualizations

      • Onni Aarne, Petrus Peltola, Antti Leinonen, Juho Leinonen, Arto Hellas
      Pages 15-26
    3. 3D Printing as Medium for Motivation and Creativity in Computer Science Lessons

      • Petra Kastl, Oliver Krisch, Ralf Romeike
      Pages 27-36
    4. Teaching Materials in Informatics for Lower Secondary School Blind Students

      • Ľudmila Jašková, Mária Stankovičová
      Pages 37-48
    5. Teachers’ Expectations and Experience in Physical Computing

      • Mareen Przybylla, Finn Henning, Carla Schreiber, Ralf Romeike
      Pages 49-61
  4. Teacher Development and Assessment

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 63-63
    2. Investigating Informatics Teachers’ Initial Pedagogical Content Knowledge on Modeling and Simulation

      • Nataša Grgurina, Erik Barendsen, Cor Suhre, Klaas van Veen, Bert Zwaneveld
      Pages 65-76
    3. A Notation for Sets, Sequences and Series

      • Susanna H. du Plessis, Vreda Pieterse
      Pages 77-88
  5. Bebras Tasks

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 89-89
    2. Bebras Task Analysis in Category Little Beavers in Slovakia

      • Lucia Budinská, Karolína Mayerová, Michaela Veselovská
      Pages 91-101
    3. Promoting Computational Thinking Skills: Would You Use this Bebras Task?

      • Annalisa Calcagni, Violetta Lonati, Dario Malchiodi, Mattia Monga, Anna Morpurgo
      Pages 102-113
  6. Country Reports

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 115-115
    2. Introducing Programming and Digital Competence in Swedish K-9 Education

      • Fredrik Heintz, Linda Mannila, Lars-Åke Nordén, Peter Parnes, Björn Regnell
      Pages 117-128
    3. Baltic and Nordic K-12 Teacher Perspectives on Computational Thinking and Computing

      • Arnold Pears, Valentina Dagiene, Egle Jasute
      Pages 141-152
  7. Computational Thinking/Programming, Computational Abilities

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 153-153

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Informatics in Schools: Situation, Evolution, and Perspectives, ISSEP 2017, held in Helsinki, Finland, in November 2017.

The 18 full papers presented together with 1 invited talk were carefully reviewed and selected from 41 submissions. ISSEP presents this year a broad range of themes ranging from making informatics accessible to visually impaired students and computational thinking to context- and country specific challenges as well as teacher development and training.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Mathematics and Informatics, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania

    Valentina Dagienė

  • University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

    Arto Hellas

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Softcover Book USD 54.99
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