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Diversity in information technology education : issues and controversies / Goran P. Trajkovski, editor.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hershey PA : Information Science Pub., [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: xxiv, 319 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1591407419
  • 9781591407416
  • 1591407427
  • 9781591407423
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.4834 22
LOC classification:
  • T58.5 .D58 2006
Contents:
Ch. I. Dimensions of diversity in the IT classroom onground and online / Madhumita Bhattacharya and Lone Jorgensen -- Ch. II. Dialectic argumentation for promoting dialogue in IT education : an epistemological framework for considering the social impacts of IT / John R. Dakers -- Ch. III. Bridging the digital divide : a feminist perspective on the project / Mary Kirk -- Ch. IV. Gender and programming : mixing the abstract and the concrete / Peter McKenna -- Ch. V. Dimensions of sustainable diversity in IT : applications to the IT college major and career aspirations among underrepresented high school students of color / Russell Stockard, Ali Akbari and Jamshid Damooei -- Ch. VI. Under-representation of African American women pursuing higher-level degrees in the computer science technology fields / Alfreda Dudley-Sponaugle -- Ch. VII. Working with students in math, technology, and sciences for better success : one faculty member's experience / Shirish Shah and Tracy Miller -- Ch. VIII. Assessing diversity issues in instructional technology : strategies that enhance student learning and generate outcomes assessment data / Virginia Johnson Anderson -- Ch. IX. The open ended group project : a way of including diversity in the IT curriculum / Xristine Faulkner, Mats Daniels and Ian Newman -- Ch. X. Attack of the rainbow bots : generating diversity through multi-agent systems / Samuel G. Collins and Goran P. Trajkovski -- Ch. XI. Adaptive technology in a computing curriculum / Blaise W. Liffick -- Ch. XII. Tessellations : a tool for diversity infusions in the curriculum / Reza Sarhangi, Gabriele Meiselwitz and Goran P. Trajkovski -- Ch. XIII. Training faculty for diversity infusion in the IT curriculum / Goran P. Trajkovski.
Summary: "This book investigates the status of diversity in the field of IT education with research on racial, gender, national origin, disability and other diversity categories"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. I. Dimensions of diversity in the IT classroom onground and online / Madhumita Bhattacharya and Lone Jorgensen -- Ch. II. Dialectic argumentation for promoting dialogue in IT education : an epistemological framework for considering the social impacts of IT / John R. Dakers -- Ch. III. Bridging the digital divide : a feminist perspective on the project / Mary Kirk -- Ch. IV. Gender and programming : mixing the abstract and the concrete / Peter McKenna -- Ch. V. Dimensions of sustainable diversity in IT : applications to the IT college major and career aspirations among underrepresented high school students of color / Russell Stockard, Ali Akbari and Jamshid Damooei -- Ch. VI. Under-representation of African American women pursuing higher-level degrees in the computer science technology fields / Alfreda Dudley-Sponaugle -- Ch. VII. Working with students in math, technology, and sciences for better success : one faculty member's experience / Shirish Shah and Tracy Miller -- Ch. VIII. Assessing diversity issues in instructional technology : strategies that enhance student learning and generate outcomes assessment data / Virginia Johnson Anderson -- Ch. IX. The open ended group project : a way of including diversity in the IT curriculum / Xristine Faulkner, Mats Daniels and Ian Newman -- Ch. X. Attack of the rainbow bots : generating diversity through multi-agent systems / Samuel G. Collins and Goran P. Trajkovski -- Ch. XI. Adaptive technology in a computing curriculum / Blaise W. Liffick -- Ch. XII. Tessellations : a tool for diversity infusions in the curriculum / Reza Sarhangi, Gabriele Meiselwitz and Goran P. Trajkovski -- Ch. XIII. Training faculty for diversity infusion in the IT curriculum / Goran P. Trajkovski.

"This book investigates the status of diversity in the field of IT education with research on racial, gender, national origin, disability and other diversity categories"--Provided by publisher.

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