The Rapunsel Project

Abstract. By use of a dance game, and after much input and advice from thirteen year old design consultants, we teach Java programming in a way that will interest middle school girls - a critical age group for addressing gender inequity in programming.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2005
• Where: STORYTELLING
• Authors: Ken Perlin, Mary Flanagan, Andrea Hollingshead
• Keywords: Critical Age Group, Middle School Girls, Old Design Consultants, STORYTELLING 2005