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100 free eprints are available at this link Motivation To explore the efficacy different types of guidance during a constructive learning activity (self-explanation of the subgoals of a programmin…
Four Stanford engineers started a club for students interested in using their skills for social good. But then came job-recruiting season.
Have you ever been in a meeting where a colleague says “I’m a great supporter of gender equality, but I’m totally opposed to quotas!” Or…
Concrete suggestions, for once.
Five considerations when choosing a programming language for schools
Should we teach two different programming languages in the first CS course? Probably not -- here's what we know.
When a professor posted a Twitter thread about how Cornell University improved diversity in its computer-science PhD program, it quickly went ...
Preparatory privilege.
Public displays of emotion from people of color are unwanted in the national discourse because they cause white discomfort, argues Jasmine Harris, which results in stagnant class discussions that are
Instead, failure is born from a messy combination of bad circumstances: high anxiety, low motivation, gaps in background knowledge. Most of all, we fail because, when the moment comes to confront o…
And that means they’re illegal.
Although the effect of biases and stereotype threat on women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields is well documented, less is known about...
During the last eight plus years of teaching kids to code, I have constantly worried about the girls who feel they do not belong in the world of ...
When you've got a project that needs to be done, you can ask someone who can already do it, or you can help someone go up a level by (gently!) taking them out of their comfort zone. The latter takes time, but you'll be glad you did it.