Eckert, DimitriDimitriEckertKautz, ChristianChristianKautz2025-08-182025-08-182025-0630th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, ITiCSE 2025979-8-4007-1569-3https://hdl.handle.net/11420/57029Being able to read and correctly trace code is an essential skill in computer science. This poster presents a taxonomy of the misconceptions and difficulties concerning this skill. We developed our taxonomy with the aim of creating a good basis for developing effective assessment tools and teaching interventions.encomputing educationdifficultiesiterationmisconceptionsreading codeselectiontracingTechnology::600: TechnologyHow students (mis)understand simple control structures - an attempt at a taxonomyConference Paper10.1145/3724389.3730797Conference Paper