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Magerko, Brian; Freeman, Jason; McKlin, Tom; Reilly, Mike; Livingston, Elise; McCoid, Scott; Crews-Brown, Andrea – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2016
This article presents EarSketch, a learning environment that combines computer programming with sample-based music production to create a computational remixing environment for learning introductory computing concepts. EarSketch has been employed in both formal and informal settings, yielding significant positive results in student content…
Descriptors: Art Education, STEM Education, Computer Science Education, Disproportionate Representation
Ayebi-Arthur, Kofi – Online Submission, 2011
The under-representation of females in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) fields of study and careers continues to attract considerable attention. This article discusses findings of a research that investigated interest in ICT studies and careers among female secondary school students from schools in three districts in the Central…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Computer Science, Science Careers
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Redmond, Petrea – Australian Educational Computing, 2006
Females are under-represented in education, training and employment in the area of Information Communication Technology (ICT). Research shows that girls are tuning out to ICTs in school and they have a low participation rate in ICT related tertiary study and employment. The Tech Savvy report by the American Association of University Women (2000)…
Descriptors: Females, Information Technology, Disproportionate Representation, Computer Literacy