Shuhan Zhang

Jan 8, 2025 | mdpi.com | Yan Lin |Shuhan Zhang |Yi Jian

1. IntroductionChina’s rich cultural heritage spans 5000 years, with a long history of traditional historical districts embodying the most authentic Chinese cultural genes. However, globalization has recently profoundly affected Chinese cities. Although it has accelerated urbanization and fueled rapid economic development, it has also resulted in a homogenized urban landscape [].

Feb 1, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Shuhan Zhang

Background Computational thinking (CT) has emerged as a critical component of 21st-century skills, and increasing effort was seen in exploring the development of CT skills in K–12 students. Despite cumulative research on exploring students' CT acquisition and its influencing factors, learners' development of the skill over time and the underlying mechanism that contributes to individual differences remain unclear.

Dec 19, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Shuhan Zhang

Background Computational thinking (CT) has been broadly considered one of the 21st-century competencies, and an emerging trend has been seen in integrating CT into primary education. Cumulative research was conducted to investigate the influencing factors of CT learning performance, and an ample range of factors has been identified, involving both cognitive and non-cognitive facets.