... of architecture schools. However, there are few studies proposing strategies for teaching parametric design into architecture students, tackling software literacy while promoting the development of algorithmic thinking. Design/methodology/approach A descriptive study and a prescriptive study are conducted...

...Sherif Abdelmohsen; Passaint Massoud Purpose Material-based computation has been recently introduced in architectural education, where parameters and rules related to materials are integrated into algorithmic thinking. The authors aim to identify affordances of material-based computation in terms...