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Is sewing a “girl's sport”? Addressing gender issues in making with electronic textiles

STEM and "broadening participation"

Fields DA, Kafai YB, Searle KA.
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KA Searle, DA Fields, YB Kafai - Makeology, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com

… the challenges as well as opportunities in broadening participation in making with e-textiles. … class backgrounds who are already interested in STEM fields, providing a compelling space …

Connecting with computer science: Electronic textile portfolios as ideational identity resources for high school students

Science and "broadening participation"

Fields DA, Kafai YB, Shaw MS.
GSID: 6yRAiF7O340J
MS Shaw, DA Fields, YB Kafai - International Journal of …, 2019 - ijme-journal.org

… science, perceptions of the discipline, and sense of belonging in the field—is critical for broadening participation of … selfauthorship in relation to computer science and how the use of …

Leveraging local resources and contexts for inclusive computer science classrooms: Reflections from experienced high school teachers implementing electronic …

Asset based approaches STEM training

Fields DA, Kafai YB, Shaw MS.
GSID: N531zxfcyGUJ
MS Shaw, DA Fields, YB Kafai - Computer Science Education, 2020 - Taylor & Francis

… Our findings stress the importance of expanding experienced CS teachers’ approaches to inclusivity in at least two ways, one that supports the development of asset-based views of …

Stitching the Loop with Electronic Textiles: Promoting Equity in High School Students' Competencies and Perceptions of Computer Science

Broadening Participation in Computing AND Program Evaluation

Fields DA, Kafai YB, Lui DA, Walker JT.
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YB Kafai, DA Fields, DA Lui, JT Walker… - … on Computer Science …, 2019 - dl.acm.org

Many efforts of curricula design have concentrated on expanding participation in K-12 CS education by introducing innovative approaches but few have focused on addressing longstanding equity issues through their choices of culturally relevant materials and activities. In this paper,...

Collaborative agency in youth online and offline creative production in Scratch

after-school settings

Fields DA, Kafai YB, Roque R.
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YB Kafai, DA Fields, R Roque… - … and Practice in …, 2012 - digitalcommons.usu.edu

Few studies have focused on how youth develop agency to organize and participate in online unstructured creative collaborations. This paper describes and analyzes how youth …

A connective ethnography of peer knowledge sharing and diffusion in a tween virtual world

after-school settings

Fields DA, Kafai YB.
GSID: jAjkqF_w3KEJ
DA Fields, YB Kafai - International Journal of Computer-Supported …, 2009 - Springer

… While the primary focus of our analyses is on the members of the after-school club, we could not ignore relationships among class … practice across an after-school club, classrooms, and the virtual world of Whyville. In the primarily...

Diversifying high school students' views about computing with electronic textiles

Broadening participation in STEM

Fields DA, Kafai YB, Lui DA, Searle KA.
GSID: 8lBPVIfgLFMJ
KA Searle, DA Fields, DA Lui, YB Kafai - Proceedings of the tenth annual …, 2014 - dl.acm.org

More than twenty years ago, Turkle and Papert wrote about the lack of epistemological pluralism in computing and the resulting exclusivity in the field. Although research on what constitutes a personal epistemology has expanded since then, students continue to...

Quadcopter experimental evaluation of nonlinear dynamic inversion coupled with Fourier transform regression

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program AND Program Evaluation

AlAbsi M, Fields T.
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M AlAbsi, T Fields - AIAA guidance, navigation, and control conference, 2017 - arc.aiaa.org

Flight controller reconfiguration is a fundamental aspect of adaptive control and fault tolerant control techniques. Aircraft control in off-nominal conditions with many uncertainties pose control challenges for the conventional flight controllers due to the deviation from baseline dynamics. The...

What do students gain from a week at science camp? Youth perceptions and the design of an immersive, research‐oriented astronomy camp

Geoscience Opportunities for Leadership in Diversity AND Program Evaluation

Fields DA.
GSID: JvR3kV-j8l8J
DA Fields - International Journal of Science Education, 2009 - Taylor & Francis

This study explored American high school students' perceptions of the benefits of a summer astronomy camp, emphasizing a full cycle of the research process and how the organization of the camp contributed to those perceptions. Semi‐structured interviews with students...

Course evaluation by committee.

Journal of dental education

Feldman SM, Scheetz JP, Strauch AB, Fields WT.
PMID: 269859
J Dent Educ. 1977 Nov;41(11):684-8.

An intradepartmental course evaluation committee has been established in the Department of Community Dentistry at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry. This committee's review of student evaluation mechanisms was a major focus in the assessment of all departmental...

Black Hole Window into p-Wave Dark Matter Annihilation.

Physical review letters

Shelton J, Shapiro SL, Fields BD.
PMID: 26684108
Phys Rev Lett. 2015 Dec 04;115(23):231302. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.231302. Epub 2015 Dec 02.

We present a new method to measure or constrain p-wave-suppressed cross sections for dark matter (DM) annihilations inside the steep density spikes induced by supermassive black holes. We demonstrate that the high DM densities, together with the increased velocity...

The role of the vertebral end plate in low back pain.

Global spine journal

Lotz JC, Fields AJ, Liebenberg EC.
PMID: 24436866
Global Spine J. 2013 Jun;3(3):153-64. doi: 10.1055/s-0033-1347298. Epub 2013 May 23.

End plates serve as the interface between rigid vertebral bodies and pliant intervertebral disks. Because the lumbar spine carries significant forces and disks don't have a dedicated blood supply, end plates must balance conflicting requirements of being strong to...

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