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ERIC Number: EJ351723
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Problem-Solving Strategies and Group Processes in Small Groups Learning Computer Programming.
Webb, Noreen M.; And Others
American Educational Research Journal, v23 n2 p243-61 Sum 1986
Planning and debugging strategies and group processes predicting learning of computer programming were studied in 30 students aged 11 to 14. Students showed little advance planning. Factors associated with learning included high-level planning of program chunks, debugging of single statements, explaining, and verbalizing aloud while typing. (Author/GDC)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Elementary Education, Group Dynamics, Microcomputers, Planning, Predictor Variables, Problem Solving, Programing, Student Characteristics, Workshops
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: BASIC Programing Language; Debugging (Computers)