TY  - BOOK
AU  - Trajkovski,Goran
TI  - Diversity in information technology education: issues and controversies 
SN  - 1591407419
AV  - T58.5 .D58 2006
U1  - 303.4834 22
PY  - 2006///]
CY  - Hershey PA
PB  - Information Science Pub.
KW  - Information technology
KW  - Study and teaching
KW  - Multicultural education
KW  - United States
N1  - 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
N2  - "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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