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SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
Design and evaluation of a computer science and engineering course for middle school girls
A significant focus in the United States recently has been to increase engagement and interest in STEM curricula, particularly among girls and underrepresented minorities [3]. In ...
Gabriela Marcu, Samuel J. Kaufman, Jaihee Kate Lee...
TAPIA
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Preliminary analysis of factors affecting women and african americans in the computing sciences
The current paper presents research that investigates those factors that affect the recruitment and retention of women and African Americans in the computing sciences. We begin by...
Jamika D. Burge, Tiki L. Suarez
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
84views Education» more  SIGCSE 2004»
14 years 3 months ago
Core empirical concepts and skills for computer science
Educators are increasingly acknowledging that practical problems in computer science demand basic competencies in experimentation and data analysis. However, little effort has bee...
Grant Braught, Craig S. Miller, David W. Reed
HICSS
2007
IEEE
176views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Automated Testing of Generic Computational Science Libraries
The design and maintenance of large computational science systems can be aided greatly by the use of generic computational science libraries. The objectoriented design of software...
Kirk Sayre, Jesse H. Poore
IFIP
1993
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Computer Science in Elementary and Secondary Schools
In this paper we examine the current computer science curriculum in elementary schools and identify its shortcomings. We then presents a new approach to teaching computer science ...
Viera K. Proulx