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Lokkila, Erno; Christopoulos, Athanasios; Laakso, Mikko-Jussi – Informatics in Education, 2023
Prior programming knowledge of students has a major impact on introductory programming courses. Those with prior experience often seem to breeze through the course. Those without prior experience see others breeze through the course and disengage from the material or drop out. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that novice student…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Programming, Computer Science Education, Markov Processes
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Veerasamy, Ashok Kumar; Laakso, Mikko-Jussi; D'Souza, Daryl – Informatics in Education, 2022
Previous studies have proposed many indicators to assess the effect of student engagement in learning and academic achievement but have not yet been clearly articulated. In addition, while student engagement tracking systems have been designed, they rely on the log data but not on performance data. This paper presents results of a non-machine…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Educational Indicators, Learner Engagement, At Risk Students
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Kurvinen, Einari; Kaila, Erkki; Laakso, Mikko-Jussi; Salakoski, Tapio – Informatics in Education, 2020
In this study we investigate the effects of long-term technology enhanced learning (TEL) in mathematics learning performance and fluency, and how technology enhanced learning can be integrated into regular curriculum. The study was conducted in five second grade classes. Two of the classes formed a treatment group and the remaining three formed a…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Achievement