NSF Celebrates Computer Science Education Week 2010

NSF Celebrates Computer Science Education Week 2010
Tue, 07 Dec 2010 15:17:00 -0600

Imagine a jacket that lights up. With directional arrows programmed into the fabric, a bicyclist can use her jacket to alert traffic when she's turning. The jacket is an example of e-textiles, a techology that is drawing more girls to computer science through an innovative program at MIT. Meanwhile at Georgia Tech, high school students are hired to test and debug computer games, a way of bringing diverse students to computer science.

These inspired programs are unfortunately not ...

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