Potentials of ChatGPT in Computer Programming: Insights from Programming Instructors

Research / Other Relevance: 7/10 34 cited 2024 paper

This qualitative study examines programming instructors' perceptions of ChatGPT's potential benefits and drawbacks for computer programming education through interviews with 12 university faculty members, identifying advantages like personalized learning and code debugging alongside concerns about accuracy, over-reliance, and ethical issues.

Aim/Purpose: This study aims to investigate the perceptions of programming instructors among the Information Technology faculty members at AL al-Bayt University regarding the effectiveness of ChatGPT in supporting the programming instructional process. This study also aims to explore their experiences concerning the potential benefits and adverse impacts of such technology on students and instructors. Background: Successfully integrating ChatGPT into programming instruction requires addressing

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Research / Other

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Teacher Support Tools Tools that assist teachers — lesson planning, content generation, grading, analytics.

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student over-reliance AIcomputer-science