Effective and sustainable computing summer camps

SIGCSE'12 - Proceedings of the 43rd ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 289-294

  Ericson, Barbara ^a   McKlin, Tom ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Findings Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Alice; app inventor; cell phone programming; gender and diversity issues; outreach; picocrickets; robots; scratch; summer camps

Indexed keywords

ALICE; APP INVENTOR; DIVERSITY ISSUES; OUTREACH; PICOCRICKETS; SCRATCH; SUMMER CAMP;

ROBOT PROGRAMMING; ROBOTS;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 84858973737     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2157136.2157223     Document Type: Conference Paper

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