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Hatley, Leshell April Denise – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Today, most young people in the United States (U.S.) live technology-saturated lives. Their educational, entertainment, and career options originate from and demand incredible technological innovations. However, this extensive ownership of and access to technology does not indicate that today's youth know how technology works or how to control and…
Descriptors: Programming, Thinking Skills, Computation, Informal Education
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Lachney, Michael – Computer Science Education, 2017
Enrolling the cultural capital of underrepresented communities in PK-12 technology and curriculum design has been a primary strategy for broadening the participation of students of color in U.S. computer science (CS) fields. This article examines two ways that African-American cultural capital and computing can be bridged in CS education. The…
Descriptors: African American Students, Cosmetology, Cultural Capital, Computer Science Education