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Using Interactive Storytellers to Broaden Participation in Graduate Computing

Broadening participation in STEM

Bassy R, Gosha K, Porter J.
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K Gosha, A Oladele, R Bassy, J Porter - E-Learn: World Conference …, 2014 - learntechlib.org

The need for increased participation from under-represented minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields has been extensively documented and found to be crucial for the growth and development of the United States. This research aimed to address...

Practical Methods for Broadening Participation Through Student Engagement in CS1/CS2 Courses

Science and "broadening participation"

Barker L, Monge AE, Porter L.
GSID: muUJAR0k73IJ
BA Quinn, AE Monge, L Barker, L Porter… - … on Computing Science …, 2016 - dl.acm.org

Practical Methods for Broadening Participation Through Student Engagement in CS1/CS2 Courses (Abstract Only) | Proceedings of the 47th ACM Technical Symposium on Computing Science Education … Practical Methods for Broadening Participation Through Student Engagement in CS1/CS2 Courses (Abstract Only)...

A closer look at faculty service: What affects participation on committees?

faculty

Porter SR.
GSID: 9X5Srrp63WgJ
SR Porter - The Journal of Higher Education, 2007 - Taylor & Francis

… faculty of color, and White male faculty, and if it does, to what extent it varies. This article uses the 1999 National Study of Postsecondary Faculty … by different faculty demographic groups. …

A curriculum out of balance: The case of elementary school mathematics

elementary

Porter A.
GSID: gMDkATiD5AwJ
A Porter - Educational researcher, 1989 - journals.sagepub.com

Opportunity to learn is among the most important influences on student achievement, yet the empirical basis for knowing what is taught in schools is surprisingly weak. Elementary …

A course in innovative product design: A collaboration between architecture, business, and engineering

science curriculum

Porter J.
GSID: KpWptreYGrYJ
J Porter, J Morgan, R Lester, A Steele… - 2015 IEEE Frontiers …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org

The importance of innovation and entrepreneurship has grown significantly over the past decade. Institutions of higher education have recognized the increasing level of importance …

Halving fail rates using peer instruction: a study of four computer science courses

science instructors

Porter L, Bailey C.
GSID: 4TyDHWaV64EJ
L Porter, C Bailey Lee, B Simon - … symposium on Computer science …, 2013 - dl.acm.org

… that instructors who adopt PI are “better” than others who teach that course. We measured the change in fail rate for four instructors who had … We will identify the four instructors in this category by number (1-4)....

Peer Reviewed: The Arkansas Minority Barber and Beauty Shop Health Initiative: Meeting People Where They Are

Minority STEM training

Porter A.
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C Smith, A Porter III, J Biddle… - Preventing Chronic …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

… Public health programs that seek to target racial/ethnic minority … Community-based health education and behavior modification … training before participating in the health screenings. The …

Peer instruction: Do students really learn from peer discussion in computing?

science instructors

Porter L, Bailey C, Zingaro D.
GSID: CAY-b4NC2GAJ
L Porter, C Bailey Lee, B Simon, D Zingaro - Proceedings of the seventh …, 2011 - dl.acm.org

… science classes caused the instructors to wonder—were our questions truly isomorphic in tested content? It was true that the computing instructors were … Anecdotally, computer science instructors hesitate to ask students ―plug and chug” questions; eg, questions where...

Is science becoming more interdisciplinary? Measuring and mapping six research fields over time

diversity

Porter A, Rafols I.
GSID: b0Jkp6h9EfEJ
A Porter, I Rafols - Scientometrics, 2009 - akjournals.com

In the last two decades there have been studies claiming that science is becoming ever more interdisciplinary. However, the evidence has been anecdotal or partial. Here we …

Pavement marking demonstration projects: state of Alaska and state of Tennessee

demonstration projects

Park ES, Porter RJ.
GSID: fQvLvWG5KZUJ
P Carlson, ES Park, A Pike, RJ Porter, J Miles… - 2013 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov

… amplifies information that may be found in Pavement Marking Demonstration Projects: … of pavement marking material employed in highway projects. The findings indicate that States are … The monitored performance of pavement markings installed as part of the...

Peer instruction in computing: The value of instructor intervention

discipline specific instruction (e.g., engineering curriculum, social science teachers, geology pedagogy)

Porter L, Zingaro D.
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D Zingaro, L Porter - Computers & Education, 2014 - Elsevier

Research has demonstrated that Peer Instruction (PI) is an attractive pedagogical practice in computer science classes. PI has been shown to improve final exam performance over …

Investigating the impact of employing multiple interventions in a cs1 course

Stem education interventions

Krause-Levy S, Porter L.
GSID: qltUaC691-wJ
S Krause-Levy, L Porter, B Simon… - … Science Education, 2020 - dl.acm.org

Given the long-standing concern about students failing introductory programming courses, there is a need for interventions that may aid those students. In this work, we examine the potential benefit of three interventions based on prior computing education research (CER)...

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