Support Your Initiatives: Get buy-in and administrative support for your efforts Actionable Steps and PracticesFocus on changing the system, rather than changing the students to fit the existing system.Gain support from colleagues.Use data to raise awareness and motivate change.Educate yourself and your colleagues about unconscious bias, stereotype threat, and sexism, and learn to identify and respond to common misunderstandings about underrepresentation in computing.Related NCWIT ResourcesView a list of related NCWIT resources.NCWIT Programs and OpportunitiesNCWIT Extension ServicesJoin, or increase your involvement with, the NCWIT Academic Alliance.
