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YB Kafai, J Griffin, WB Burke, M Slattery, DA Fields… - 2013 - digitalcommons.usu.edu

Broadening participation in and perceptions of computing through cascading mentoring: Implementing a CS community service learning course.

Broadening Participation in Computing AND Program Evaluation

Fields, Griffin, Kafai, Slattery

GSID: PNnoc-cUPjoJ

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This study reports on the design, implementation, and evaluation of a service-learning course based on a" cascading mentoring" model linking together the faculty, administration, and undergraduates of an urban university's computer science department with local high school students. We present findings from surveys and post-interviews that illustrate undergraduates' and high school students' experiences in the program and how their perceptions of computing and mentoring changed based upon the outreach. In our …

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