Effects of a computational thinking intervention program on executive functions in children aged 10 to 11

Carolina Robledo-Castro1,2, Luis Castillo3,4,2, Christian Hederich Martínez2,5
1Department of Pedagogy and Technological Mediations, Curriculum, University and Society research group, Universidad de Tolima, Colombia
2Ingeniería del software research group, Universidad Autónoma de Manizales, Colombia
3Artificial intelligence research group, Universidad de Caldas, Colombia
4Industrial Engineering Department, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, campus La Nubia, Colombia
5Psychopedagogy department, Universidad Pedagógica Nacional, Colombia

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