What can help students feel like they belong and persist in computing programs.
An Inclusive Community
What type of learning environment, where students actively interact with peers, increases participation?
Interactive learning
In 2019, (_______) earned 57% of professional occupations but only 25% of computing occupations.
women
What teaching practices can lead to the inclusion of women in computing?
Inclusive teaching practices.
This type of instructional method, which pairs students together to complete coding tasks.
Pair programming
What are biased representations and statements?
Stereotypes
What types of learning programs increase retention among underrepresented students in computing.
Cohort-based programs
"In 2019, women earned 57% of all bachelor’s degrees but only this percentage of computing degrees."
21%
This comes from an instructor and can change a students life by helping them consider a career in a field they did not feel was possible.
Positive Encouragement
Interventions should not be based on assumptions, they should be based on student (____________)
feedback
What is working together in structured groups?
Collaborative Learning
Conferences and social gatherings help improve retention by creating a sense of (________).
community
In one study, women who attended the Grace Hopper Celebration were this percentage more likely to stay in computing fields.
95%
Effective (_____________) from instructors can positively impact student confidence.
encouragement
This approach is used to narrow the scope and focus of the research. It is commonly used amongst time or research constraints.
Search approach
This practice encourages students to connect computing to their personal interests.
"Making it Matter"
Who (pick one of two) plays a key role in student retention by providing positive and meaningful interactions?
Faculty/Mentors
Women who participated in peer mentoring programs were how many times more likely to persist in computing?
2
A computing classroom that features only sci-fi posters and "geek culture" references may unintentionally send this message.
Computing is only for certain people/ Point of View
Studies show that (________) instruction help students feel more confident. Answer question individually and then answer in a small group.
Peer
What are one of two types of role models that help mitigate stereotypes in CS classrooms?
Diverse and or Relatable Role Models
What is the learning approach that gives students more control?
Student Choice
In a flipped classroom study, female students were this many times less likely to switch majors than those in traditional CS courses.
3
According to research, 30% of student success can be attributed to this person.
The instructor
This type of analysis evaluates a specific race/group of women and not just women as a whole.
"Too often White and Asian women are standing in for “all women""
Intersectional Analyses