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- ArticleAugust 2024
Enhancing Engagement and Motivation in English Writing Through AI: The Impact of ChatGPT-Supported Collaborative Learning
AbstractThis research explores the effects of incorporating ChatGPT, an AI chatbot, into collaborative learning to enhance student motivation and engagement in English writing classes. Amidst digital transformations in education, ChatGPT presents a novel ...
- research-articleJuly 2024
Design and Use of Privacy Capture-the-Flag Challenges in an Introductory Class on Information Privacy and Security
ITiCSE 2024: Proceedings of the 2024 on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education V. 1Pages 618–624https://doi.org/10.1145/3649217.3653572With the advancement of data-intensive technologies and online tracking opportunities, education on privacy is becoming a bigger priority in cybersecurity curricula. Owing to its multidimensional and context-dependent nature, privacy and its protection ...
- research-articleMay 2024
Investigating the Effects of Real-time Student Monitoring Interface on Instructors’ Monitoring Practices in Online Teaching
CHI '24: Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing SystemsArticle No.: 660, Pages 1–11https://doi.org/10.1145/3613904.3642845The shift to online education, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, has introduced challenges in monitoring student engagement, an essential aspect of effective teaching. In response, real-time student monitoring interfaces have emerged as potential ...
- extended-abstractJune 2024
Live Session Gamification using PrairieLearn
WCCCE '24: Proceedings of the 26th Western Canadian Conference on Computing EducationArticle No.: 17, Pages 1–2https://doi.org/10.1145/3660650.3660663Encouraging students to complete practice questions is challenging, especially with numerous distractions and the capabilities of generative AI. Although there are a variety of techniques and systems for synchronous question answering, these systems are ...
- research-articleMarch 2024
Does Feedback on Talk Time Increase Student Engagement? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial on a Math Tutoring Platform
LAK '24: Proceedings of the 14th Learning Analytics and Knowledge ConferencePages 632–644https://doi.org/10.1145/3636555.3636924Providing ample opportunities for students to express their thinking is pivotal to their learning of mathematical concepts. We introduce the Talk Meter, which provides in-the-moment automated feedback on student-teacher talk ratios. We conduct a ...
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- posterMarch 2024
ThemeRec: Personalizing IDE Themes for Students
SIGCSE 2024: Proceedings of the 55th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education V. 2Pages 1832–1833https://doi.org/10.1145/3626253.3635577Prolonged screen time while working on programming assignments can often lead to student fatigue, boredom, and stress. In response to these issues and to enhance the overall programming environment for students, we introduce ThemeRec, a Visual Studio ...
- research-articleMarch 2024
Experience Report: Meet the Professor - A Large-Course Intervention for Increasing Rapport
SIGCSE 2024: Proceedings of the 55th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education V. 1Pages 415–421https://doi.org/10.1145/3626252.3630844In a large CS class, it's likely that most students will never speak with the instructor. This presents challenges in terms of student engagement. As class time is limited for building rapport, out-of-class interventions are recommended, such as meeting ...
- research-articleMarch 2024
HelpMe: Student Help Seeking using Office Hours and Email
SIGCSE 2024: Proceedings of the 55th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education V. 1Pages 1388–1394https://doi.org/10.1145/3626252.3630867Office hours and help sessions provide students with the important opportunity to obtain feedback and guidance while connecting with instructors and peers. However, these out of class help sessions are often underutilized due to problems such as ...
- ArticleJuly 2024
Enhancing Students’ Engagement and Motivation: Exploring the Impact of Active Learning Approaches in Educational Settings
Proceedings of the International Conference on Advancing and Redesigning Education 2023Pages 206–220https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-4507-4_24AbstractThis investigation explores the impact of active learning approaches on student engagement and motivation in an educational context. A survey was conducted among 29 sophomore students studying petroleum engineering and taking the Formation ...
- extended-abstractOctober 2023
AI as a Partner in Learning: A Novel Student-in-the-Loop Framework for Enhanced Student Engagement and Outcomes in Higher Education
SIGITE '23: Proceedings of the 24th Annual Conference on Information Technology EducationPages 171–172https://doi.org/10.1145/3585059.3611405Education has a much to gain from the rapid development in recent years of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and natural language processing (NLP). However, there is a lack of data showing that incorporating these ...
- Work in ProgressSeptember 2023
Elaborating Student Engagement in Compulsory K-12 Computer Science Class
WiPSCE '23: Proceedings of the 18th WiPSCE Conference on Primary and Secondary Computing Education ResearchArticle No.: 16, Pages 1–4https://doi.org/10.1145/3605468.3609762This paper presents the qualitative part of an overarching study elaborating student engagement in compulsory K-12 computer science (CS) courses. This initial qualitative study investigates 11th graders’ interest in CS after taking CS courses taught ...
- ArticleSeptember 2023
Does Gamification Influence Students’ Online Learning Behaviors and Academic Performance? A Learning Analytics Perspective
AbstractWhile several studies revealed that gamification could enhance students’ learning motivation and engagement, less focus in the literature has been paid to the changes that gamification might bring to students’ learning behaviors. Motivated by this ...
- ArticleJuly 2023
Scenarios, Methods, and Didactics in Teaching Using Video-Conferencing Systems and Interactive Tools: Empirical Investigation on Problems and Good Practices
AbstractThe restrictions during COVID-19 pandemic resulted in gaining more experience on video conferencing systems (VCS) and continued adoption during post-pandemic teaching scenarios. Designing and installing video conferencing systems in various ...
- ArticleJuly 2023
Improving Students’ Self-awareness by Analyzing Course Discussion Forum Data
AbstractThe growing demand for self-paced online learning (SPOL) courses lead to post-secondary institutions exploring how information technology can be used to improve the quality of SPOL courses by evaluating teaching and learning strategies, methods, ...
- research-articleJuly 2023
Exploring Students' Perceptions and Engagement in Hybrid Flexible Courses
L@S '23: Proceedings of the Tenth ACM Conference on Learning @ ScalePages 110–119https://doi.org/10.1145/3573051.3593383The Hybrid Flexible (HyFlex) instruction format provides learners with the flexibility to choose from in-person, online synchronous, or asynchronous learning. However, students' learning experiences with HyFlex has not been studied at scale. The primary ...
- research-articleDecember 2023
Beyond Charts: A Mixed-Reality System for Visualizing and Experiencing Data
ICoMS '23: Proceedings of the 2023 6th International Conference on Mathematics and StatisticsPages 85–90https://doi.org/10.1145/3613347.3613360Data visualization plays a crucial role in understanding complex datasets. However, traditional data visualization methods often fall short of engaging non-professionals and providing immersive experiences. This drawback can make it challenging and less ...
- research-articleAugust 2023
Using Collaborative Online International Learning to Increase Student Success in a Quantitative Business Core Course: Using COIL to Increase Student Success in a Quantitative Business Core Course
ICDEL '23: Proceedings of the 2023 8th International Conference on Distance Education and LearningPages 185–189https://doi.org/10.1145/3606094.3606148An innovative Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) program is developed in a quantitative business core course. Students from Salem State University are paired with students from Lanzhou University of Finance and Economics to work on a ...
- research-articleMay 2023
Which Data Sets Are Preferred by University Students in Learning Analytics Dashboards? A Situated Learning Theory Perspective
INFORMS Transactions on Education (ITED), Volume 24, Issue 3Pages 220–237https://doi.org/10.1287/ited.2023.0289Scholarly interests in developing personalized learning analytics dashboards (LADs) in universities have been increasing. LADs are data visualization tools for both teachers and learners that allow them to support student success and improve teaching and ...
- extended-abstractJuly 2023
Applying Active Learning Techniques In Computing Courses Using Padlet Tool
WCCCE '23: Proceedings of the 25th Western Canadian Conference on Computing EducationArticle No.: 15, Pages 1–2https://doi.org/10.1145/3593342.3593359By engaging students in activities that involve knowledge and understanding construction, active learning approaches help students learn more effectively. In this paper, we present two active learning techniques that were successfully implemented in ...
- extended-abstractJuly 2023
Tips for Using Gamified Real-Time Polling Quizzes as a No-Stakes Engagement Tool for Computing Courses
WCCCE '23: Proceedings of the 25th Western Canadian Conference on Computing EducationArticle No.: 14, Pages 1–2https://doi.org/10.1145/3593342.3593357This paper shares the experiences of using Kahoot, a gamified real-time polling platform, as a tool for engaging students in computing courses. The paper provides practical tips for designing and implementing Kahoot quizzes in a way that promotes ...