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Digital youth divas: A program model for increasing knowledge, confidence, and perceptions of fit in STEM amongst Black and Brown middle school girls.

Broadening participation informal stem education

Erete, Martin, Pinkard

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Women use technology to mediate numerous aspects of their lives, yet women of color are grossly underrepresented in the fields of computer science and engineering. Decisions about participation in STEM are frequently made prior to high school, and these decisions are impacted by prior experience, confidence, and sense of fit with community. The Digital Youth Divas (DYD) is an out-of-school program that uses narrative stories to launch the creation of digital artifacts and support non-dominant middle school girls' STEM interests …

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