Search for dissertations about: "novice students"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 swedish dissertations containing the words novice students.

  2. 1. Novice Programming Students' Learning of Concepts and Practise

    Author : Anna Eckerdal; Michael Thuné; Anders Berglund; Lauri Malmi; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Computer science education; computer science education research; object-oriented programming; novice students; phenomenography; variation theory; dimensions of variation; learning; higher education; concepts; practise; Ways of Thinking and Practising; Datavetenskap med inriktning mot datavetenskapens didaktik; Computer Science with specialization in Computer Science Education Research;

    Abstract : Computer programming is a core area in computer science education that involves practical as well as conceptual learning goals. The literature in programming education reports however that novice students have great problems in their learning. These problems apply to concepts as well as to practise. READ MORE

  4. 2. Novice students' learning of object-oriented programming

    Author : Anna Eckerdal; Michael Thuné; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Datavetenskap med inriktning mot datavetenskapens didaktik; Computer Science with specialization in Computer Science Education Research;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates students' experiences of learning to program. Learning to program is a complex activity. It involves elements of learning abstract concepts as well as both learning and using advanced resources like computers and compilers. READ MORE

  5. 3. Broad Entrance - Vague Exit : The trajectory of Political Science students through higher education into working life

    Author : Kristina Johansson; Lars Owe Dahlgren; Jan-Erik Perneman; Lennart Svensson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Higher Education; Work life; Trajectories of learning; National comparisons; International comparisons; Junior and senior students; Novice professionals; Högre utbildning; Arbetsliv; Lärande; Identitet; Nationella jämförelser; Internationella jämförelser; Nybörjare; Erfarna studenter; Professionella noviser; Education; Pedagogik;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to describe Political Science students’ experiences of studies and work life. Students’ reflections on their study situation as well as their envisaged and later experienced work life have been analysed through cross-sectional as well as longitudinal data. READ MORE

  6. 4. Broad Entrance - Vague Exit : The trajectory of Political Science students through higher education into work life

    Author : Kristina Johansson; Lennart Svensson; Högskolan Väst; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Higher Education; Work life; Trajectories of learning; National comparisons; International comparisons; Juniro and senior students; Novice professionals; Education; Pedagogik; Pedagogik; Pedagogics;

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  7. 5. Practical thinking in programming education : Novices learning hands-on

    Author : Kristina von Hausswolff; Anna Eckerdal; Maria Weurlander; Tony Clear; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Programming education; Novice programming; Hands-on learning; Higher education; Pragmatism; Dewey; Computing Education Research; Datavetenskapens didaktik;

    Abstract : Understanding how novices learn to program is of national and global concern. A substantial number of studies have been conducted within computing education research (CER), and, although some understanding has been gained, research still finds that programming is hard to learn. READ MORE