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Consider these strategies as you partner with…Top 10 Ways CS Educators Can Engage School CounselorsNCWIT Counselors for Computing (C4C) is pleased to provide this booklet, filled with information and resources counselors and educators can use to support students as they explore Computer Science (CS) education and careers.Counselors for Computing (C4C) Resource Booklet NCWIT Partner ReportsThis brief, easy-to-share resource highlights the top ten evidence-based ways to retain undergraduate students in computing.Top 10 Ways You Can Retain Students in ComputingThe NCWIT Scorecard is a place you can find data on trends in the participation in computing in the U.S. over time by race and gender. NCWIT supplies these data visualizations for the computing community…NCWIT Scorecard: The Status of Women’s Participation in ComputingThese classroom-ready activities make it easy for any K-12 educator to incorporate computer science into their classroom or extracurricular program. The slides include explanations of how each lesson aligns with ASCA’s Mindsets and Behaviors for…CS Lesson Plans and ActivitiesThis large printable poster (24″x36″) provides information about various paths students can take to get to a career in computing.C4C Intersecting Pathways Poster (24″x36″)The NCWIT Aspirations in Computing (AiC) High School Award honors 9th-12th grade AiC community members for their computing-related achievements and interests, and encourages them to pursue their passions. Use this promotional poster to spread the…Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Awards PosterEste poster grande para imprimir (24″x36″) proporciona información sobre los diferentes caminos que pueden seguir las estudiantes para hacer su carrera en computación. El poster incluye los pasos concretos a seguir a partir de la…Caminos que se Cruzan Poster (C4C Intersecting Pathways Poster in Spanish)NCWIT provides these tools in the hopes that you will find them useful as a starting point for your own evaluations. Along with survey questions, there are interview and observation protocols. Some of the survey…Evaluation ToolsWhy do some women persist in computing and others don’t? The NCWIT “Learning from Young Women” study was a longitudinal mixed methods research project that explored this question. This longitudinal study included a large sample of…Learning From Young Women: A Multi-year NCWIT Research StudyEncuentra el camino más adecuado para tu vocación. Esta tarjeta con puntos de conversación explica cómo los intereses y talentos en materia de computación se corresponden con diferentes programas académicos a nivel de licenciatura y…¿Qué camino en computación es el adecuado para mÃ?Find Your Future in Tech Are you curious about a career in technology but unsure where to start? From the foundational principles of computer science to the practical applications of information technology, and the user-focused…Which computing pathway is right for me?Computer Science (CS) — not computer literacy — underlies most innovation today, from biotechnology to geoscience to national security. Computer science teaches students design, logical reasoning, and problem solving — all valuable well beyond the…Moving Beyond Computer Literacy: Why Schools Should Teach Computer ScienceSpanish version of Why Should Young People Consider Careers in Computing and Information Technology? ¿Qué debe decirle a un joven acerca de las carreras de TI? ¿Cómo pueden prepararse ahora para una carrera en TI? Creada…¿Por qué deberÃan los jóvenes considerar carreras en computación y tecnologÃa de la información?What should you tell a young person about tech careers? How can they prepare now for a career in computing? Created for school counselors by Counselors for Computing (C4C), a project of the NCWIT K-12…Why Should Young People Consider Careers in Computing and Information Technology?La tecnologÃa es un campo de rápido crecimiento, con salarios altos y creativo. He aquà 10 consejos para que usted, como miembro de la familia, pueda estimular a las niñas a su alrededor a estudiar…Los 10 mejores consejos para que la familia logre que las niñas se interesen en la computaciónTechnology is a fast-growing, high-paying, creative field. Here are 10 ways that you, as a family member, can encourage the girls in your life to study, and have a career in, computer science and related…Top 10 Ways Families Can Encourage Girls’ Interest in Computing Load more (27) 123Next »
Check out the most compelling statistics on women’s participation in computing on a single page.By the Numbers
The most compelling statistics on women’s participation in IT, in a pocket-sized format for easy distribution and saving.By the Numbers (pocket sized)
Engage School Counselors as Allies in the Effort to Increase Student Access to Computer Science School counselors are eager to guide students toward promising education and career opportunities. Consider these strategies as you partner with…Top 10 Ways CS Educators Can Engage School Counselors
NCWIT Counselors for Computing (C4C) is pleased to provide this booklet, filled with information and resources counselors and educators can use to support students as they explore Computer Science (CS) education and careers.Counselors for Computing (C4C) Resource Booklet
This brief, easy-to-share resource highlights the top ten evidence-based ways to retain undergraduate students in computing.Top 10 Ways You Can Retain Students in Computing
The NCWIT Scorecard is a place you can find data on trends in the participation in computing in the U.S. over time by race and gender. NCWIT supplies these data visualizations for the computing community…NCWIT Scorecard: The Status of Women’s Participation in Computing
These classroom-ready activities make it easy for any K-12 educator to incorporate computer science into their classroom or extracurricular program. The slides include explanations of how each lesson aligns with ASCA’s Mindsets and Behaviors for…CS Lesson Plans and Activities
This large printable poster (24″x36″) provides information about various paths students can take to get to a career in computing.C4C Intersecting Pathways Poster (24″x36″)
The NCWIT Aspirations in Computing (AiC) High School Award honors 9th-12th grade AiC community members for their computing-related achievements and interests, and encourages them to pursue their passions. Use this promotional poster to spread the…Aspirations in Computing (AiC) Awards Poster
Este poster grande para imprimir (24″x36″) proporciona información sobre los diferentes caminos que pueden seguir las estudiantes para hacer su carrera en computación. El poster incluye los pasos concretos a seguir a partir de la…Caminos que se Cruzan Poster (C4C Intersecting Pathways Poster in Spanish)
NCWIT provides these tools in the hopes that you will find them useful as a starting point for your own evaluations. Along with survey questions, there are interview and observation protocols. Some of the survey…Evaluation Tools
Why do some women persist in computing and others don’t? The NCWIT “Learning from Young Women” study was a longitudinal mixed methods research project that explored this question. This longitudinal study included a large sample of…Learning From Young Women: A Multi-year NCWIT Research Study
Encuentra el camino más adecuado para tu vocación. Esta tarjeta con puntos de conversación explica cómo los intereses y talentos en materia de computación se corresponden con diferentes programas académicos a nivel de licenciatura y…¿Qué camino en computación es el adecuado para mÃ?
Find Your Future in Tech Are you curious about a career in technology but unsure where to start? From the foundational principles of computer science to the practical applications of information technology, and the user-focused…Which computing pathway is right for me?
Computer Science (CS) — not computer literacy — underlies most innovation today, from biotechnology to geoscience to national security. Computer science teaches students design, logical reasoning, and problem solving — all valuable well beyond the…Moving Beyond Computer Literacy: Why Schools Should Teach Computer Science
Spanish version of Why Should Young People Consider Careers in Computing and Information Technology? ¿Qué debe decirle a un joven acerca de las carreras de TI? ¿Cómo pueden prepararse ahora para una carrera en TI? Creada…¿Por qué deberÃan los jóvenes considerar carreras en computación y tecnologÃa de la información?
What should you tell a young person about tech careers? How can they prepare now for a career in computing? Created for school counselors by Counselors for Computing (C4C), a project of the NCWIT K-12…Why Should Young People Consider Careers in Computing and Information Technology?
La tecnologÃa es un campo de rápido crecimiento, con salarios altos y creativo. He aquà 10 consejos para que usted, como miembro de la familia, pueda estimular a las niñas a su alrededor a estudiar…Los 10 mejores consejos para que la familia logre que las niñas se interesen en la computación
Technology is a fast-growing, high-paying, creative field. Here are 10 ways that you, as a family member, can encourage the girls in your life to study, and have a career in, computer science and related…Top 10 Ways Families Can Encourage Girls’ Interest in Computing