A Software Tool to Visualize Verbal Protocols to Enhance Strategic and Metacognitive Abilities in Basic Programming

Learning to program is difficult for many first year undergraduate students. Instructional strategies of traditional programming courses tend to focus on syntactic issues and assigning practice exercises using the presentation-examples-practice formula and by showing the verbal and visual explanatio...

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Main Authors: Carlos A. Arévalo, Estela L. Muñoz, Juan M. Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE) 2011-07-01
Series:International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies
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Online Access:http://online-journals.org/i-jim/article/view/1668