Participation in Computing The National Science Foundation's Expansionary Programs /

This text presents a focus on the efforts of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to broaden participation in computing of women, underrepresented minorities (especially African Americans, Hispanics, and American Indians), and people with disabilities. The work illuminates a mostly overlooked...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aspray, William (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:History of Computing,
Temas:
Computers-History.
Science-Study and teaching.
History of Computing.
Science Education.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Opening Computing Careers to Underrepresented Groups
  • The Broadening Participation in Computing Alliances
  • Recent Efforts to Broaden Formal Computer Science Education at the K-12 Level
  • Recent Efforts to Broaden Informal Computer Science Education
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix: CISE-Supported Projects Targeted at Women in IT.

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