Conference Session

Track: Special Topic - Computing & Technology Technical Session 6

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2019 CoNECD - The Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity

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Claudio Vignola, Arizona State University, Polytechnic campus; Nicholas Flowers, Arizona State University; Brooke Charae Coley, Arizona State University, Polytechnic campus

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the S.P.A.C.E lab where he is learning new information everyday. Claudio is happy to talk to anyone and if you fit the category please contact him and share your story.Mr. Nicholas Flowers, Arizona State University Nicholas Flowers is a Technological Entrepreneurship and Management B.S. and Graphic Information Technology B.S. student at Arizona State University. He is a self-taught video game developer and is the cofounder of a startup video game company.Dr. Brooke Charae Coley, Arizona State University, Polytechnic campus Brooke Coley, PhD is an Assistant Professor in Engineering at the Polytechnic School of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University. Dr. Coley is Principal Investigator

Conference Session

Track: Special Topic - Computing & Technology Technical Session 2

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2019 CoNECD - The Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity

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Kylel Devine Scott, Arizona State University, Polytechnic; Kamille Green, Arizona State University, Polytechnic; Brooke Charae Coley, Arizona State University, Polytechnic

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, dismantle systematic injustices, and transform the way inclusion is culti- vated in engineering through the implementation of novel technologies and methodologies in engineering education. Intrigued by the intersections of engineering education, mental health and social justice, Dr. Coley’s primary research interest focuses on virtual reality as a tool for developing empathetic and in- clusive mindsets among engineering faculty. She is also interested in hidden populations in engineering education and innovation for more inclusive pedagogies. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019Can Eye Tracking Detect Implicit Bias among People Navigating Engineering Environments?AbstractThere is

Conference Session

Track: Special Topic - Computing & Technology Technical Session 3

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2019 CoNECD - The Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity

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Elsa Q. Villa, University of Texas, El Paso; Sarah Hug, Colorado Evaluation & Research Consulting; Heather Thiry, Golden Evaluation ; David S. Knight, The University of Texas, El Paso; Elizabeth Fomby Hall, The University of Texas, El Paso; Andrea Tirres, University of Texas, El Paso

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foundations and state and federal agencies, and has numerous publications in refereed journals and edited books. Her research interests include communities of practice, gender, transformative learning, and identity.Dr. Sarah Hug, Colorado Evaluation & Research Consulting Dr. Sarah Hug is Director of Colorado Evaluation & Research Consulting. Dr. Hug earned her PhD in Educational Psychology at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Her research and evaluation efforts focus on learning science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, with a special interest in communities of practice, creativity, and experiences of underrepresented groups in these fields across multiple contexts.Dr. Heather Thiry, Golden

Conference Session

Track: Special Topic - Computing & Technology Technical Session 5

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2019 CoNECD - The Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity

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Frieda McAlear, Kapor Center; Allison Scott, Kapor Center

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Paper ID #25024Women of Color in Computing: A Researcher-Practitioner CollaborativeFrieda McAlear, Kapor Center Frieda McAlear is a Senior Research Associate at the Kapor Center and one of the principal investi- gators of the Women of Color in Computing Researcher-Practitioner Collaborative. She has a decade of experience managing projects, developing evaluation and research methodology and building nonprofit technology capacity with socially progressive organizations in the Bay Area, Europe and Southern Africa. In 2013, she worked as an evaluator for an HIV/AIDS clinic serving villages in Lesotho and as a Program

Conference Session

Track: Special Topic - Computing & Technology Technical Session I

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2019 CoNECD - The Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity

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Mihaela Sabin, University of New Hampshire; Wendy DuBow, University of Colorado; Adrienne Ann Smith, Cynosure Consulting; Rosabel Deloge, Educational Consultant-Independent

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; Technical Director now working as an Educational Consultant on several National Sci- ence Foundation grant projects focused on Computer Science. Chair of CS4NH - Computer Science for New Hampshire - in collaboration with NH Tech Alliance (Technology Business Assn.) c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Changing Perceptions of Who Can Code: A Professional Development Program for Career and Technical Education Teachers AbstractThis paper reports the results of evaluating a broadening participation in computing initiativeaimed at Career and Technical Education (CTE) secondary teachers and students. The

Conference Session

NEW SESSION Track: Special Topic - Computing & Technology Technical Session 4

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2019 CoNECD - The Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity

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Olivia Mambo Nche, Clemson University; Murali Sitaraman, Clemson University; Elizabeth L. Colbert-Busch, Clemson University; Victor Zordan

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although the chances were slim,in multiple formats. considering that this was a five-week summer camp. The tools With respect to the difficulty associated with novice pro- we used for the experiment include SNAP and the Unity 3Dgramming, some studies suggest that students who complete gaming engine. SNAP is a blocks-based programming toolintroductory programming courses are not as competent at de- from University of California, Berkeley, which is an extensionveloping computer programs to solve straightforward problems of Scratch [10]. Unity 3D is a gaming engine that allows usersas might be expected. Prior work indicates that students may to create