Monday

Start Topic Presenter Resources
8:30 Logic Groups Luther Tychonievich
9:30 Intros All
9:40 Overview Luther Tychonievich
10:15 Break
10:30 Cognitive Load Theory Luther Tychonievich
11:30 Lunch
12:45 Analogy, Stress, Pacing Luther Tychonievich
1:15 Implicit Bias Maureen Biggers slides (pptx)
3:10 Break
3:20 Integration
4:10 End

http://csteachingtips.org/ was mentioned several times as a good resource.

Tuesday

Start Topic Presenter Resources
8:30 Logic Groups Luther Tychonievich
9:00 Review and Overview Luther Tychonievich
9:30 Stereotype Threat Dorainne Greene http://www.reducingstereotypethreat.org/
11:30 Lunch
12:45 Spatial Reasoning Luther Tychonievich slides (pdf), http://spatiallearning.org/, search for “spatial test”
2:15 Break
2:30 Working with Counselors Jamila Nassar slides (google), http://ncwit.org/c4c, http://www.ncwit.org/counselorsasallies,
3:00 Intersectionality; pigeonhole bias Luther Tychonievich
3:30 Integration
4:30 End
Homework

Write an evaluation of the (broken) student code provided, including both something they did well and something to improve.

Wednesday

Start Topic Presenter Resources
8:30 Logic Groups Luther Tychonievich
9:00 Review and Overview Luther Tychonievich
9:30 Mindset and Feedback Dorainne Greene https://www.mindsetkit.org/
11:00 Expectations and Mastery Learning Luther Tychonievich
11:30 Lunch
12:45 From interest to identity Luther Tychonievich
1:30 Break
1:45 Active recruiting Luther Tychonievich slides (pdf); BLS OOH; aspirations.org; http://dotdiva.org
3:00 A good first day Luther Tychonievich
3:30 Integration
4:30 End

Homework: Create the kernel of an active recruiting plan, and a brief (1-minute) description of it. You might benefit from reviewing a few ideas from past participants

Thursday

Start Topic Presenter Resources
8:30 Logic Groups Luther Tychonievich
9:00 Recruiting plan review All
9:30 Success story Robert Luciano logic groups (zip)
10:00 The other computing equity problem Joy Buolamwini TED talk
10:30 Module creation + sharing All
11:30 Lunch
12:45 Success story Melody Hagaman slides
1:50 Break
2:00 Retention Maureen Biggers
2:30 Pair programming Luther Tychonievich slides (pdf), article on bias in pairing, article on collaboration vs pairing in 6th grade
3:30 Integration
4:30 End

Friday

Start Topic Presenter Resources
8:30 Logic Groups Luther Tychonievich
9:00 Resources All
9:45 Good ideas to share All
10:30 Integration and commitment All
11:30 End http://bit.ly/PathfindersTeacherSurvey

Participant-contributed resources

Aspirations in Computing national and regional portal: https://www.aspirations.org/. Also consider about nominating yourself for the Aspirations in Computing EDUCATOR Award! The updated process is not on the site as of July 2018, but last years’ process and winners are.

David Czechowski also maintains a list of posters you might find useful.

Why Tech Degrees Are Not Putting More Blacks and Hispanics Into Tech Jobs https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/26/upshot/dont-blame-recruiting-pipeline-for-lack-of-diversity-in-tech.html?_r=0

Code 2040 is a community of Black and Latinx technologists and their allies who are diversifying tech to create a more equitable, inclusive, and prosperous economy. http://www.code2040.org/

7 Black Pioneers in Computer Science https://blog.newrelic.com/2017/02/01/black-history-month-computer-science-infographic/

The State of African-Americans in Computer Science – The Need to Increase Representation https://cra.org/crn/2015/09/expanding-the-pipeline-the-state-of-african-americans-in-computer-science-the-need-to-increase-representation/

The 2017 National Society of Blacks in Computing Conference http://www.nsbc.org/

The 10: These Black Women in Computer Science Are Changing the Face of Tech https://www.theroot.com/the-10-these-black-women-in-computer-science-are-chang-1792811265

The Reasons Why There Aren’t More Black Engineers In Silicon Valley https://www.fastcompany.com/3054099/the-reasons-why-there-arent-more-black-engineers-in-silicon-valley

National Society of Black Engineers - Scholarships https://connect.nsbe.org/Scholarships/ScholarshipList.aspx

National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering http://www.nacme.org/