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Close the Gender Gap in Computer Science with a Supportive Algorithm

September 02, 2021 https://home.edweb.net/webinar/compsci20210901/
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Close the Gender Gap in Computer Science with a Supportive Algorithm
Show Notes

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by CoderZ.
The webinar recording can be accessed here.

Dr. Sharon Jones, Founder and CEO of the dot. Consulting company and of the nonprofit Dottie Rose Foundation, is a dedicated, award-winning educator of computer science and technology for 17 years. Central to her work has been making computer science inclusive and empowering. Her work considers how computer science helps create new viewpoints, innovates, creates power relations, produces knowledge, and makes data and computing transparent, accessible, and inclusive. Listen to Dr. Jones discuss her quest to close the gender gap in computer science. 

Listen to this edWeb podcast to:

  • Learn dedicated ways to connect the dots within the technology and computer science sphere to educate, support, and inspire the next generation
  • Hear about the power of experiential learning camps so kids can develop the skill set they need and explore the areas of technology that excite them the most
  • Meet one of the foremost voices for computer science education in the Eastern United States and hear the story of how she came to build these structures and how she finds the time to support so many and still change the world


This edWeb podcast is of interest to K-12 teachers, librarians, and school leaders.

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CoderZ trains students in grade 4 and beyond in computational thinking and technical ability.

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