Conference Session

Diversity Research - Session I

Collection

2018 CoNECD - The Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity Conference

Authors

Jacklin Stonewall, Iowa State University; Michael Dorneich, Iowa State University; Cassandra Dorius; Jane Rongerude PhD, Iowa State University

Tagged Topics

Diversity, Diversity Research

cooperative learningreduction strategies. teams on student achievement and race relations: This review of the literature is the beginning of a larger Treatment by race interactions," Sociology of Education,project focused on creating fairer peer assessments by pp. 174-180, 1981.teaching students techniques to address their own biases. Withthis knowledge of where bias exists and the strategies used to [8] L. Springer, M. E. Stanne, & S. S. Donovan, “Effects of small-group learning on undergraduates in science,mitigate it, the research team will develop a comprehensive

Conference Session

Potpourri

Collection

2018 CoNECD - The Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity Conference

Authors

Ilmi Yoon, San Francisco State University

Tagged Topics

Diversity, Diversity Research

mentors,● The introductory CS courses had many students with although they are much more advanced academically. programming experience, and thus were not true beginner Most of the PINC mentors had no prior mentoring classes; (imposter syndrome) experience. In order to train these peer and near-peer mentors effectively and efficiently, we implemented a● They were the only one (or one of a few) women and/or series of monthly workshops facilitated by a PINC faculty URM student(s) in the room; (stereotype threat) member. The overall number of mentors was small (i.e

Conference Session

Diversity Research - Session I

Collection

2018 CoNECD - The Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity Conference

Authors

Donna M. Riley, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering)

Tagged Topics

Diversity, Diversity Research

. http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/07/20/republicans-skeptical-of-colleges-impact-on-u-s-but-most-see-benefits-for-workforce-preparation/6 See, e.g., Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia, 1785, for views on public education and theimportance of educating all genders and classes. Karl Smith deserves recognition for this idea of returning to firstprinciples for public higher education, which he shared in personal conversation at the 2017 FIE conference inIndianapolis.7 Lieberman, D. (2017) Death Threats are Forcing Professors Off Campus. CNN, December 21, 2017.http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/21/us/university-professors-free-speech-online-hate-threats/index.html)8 Scheurich, J.J., Valenzuela, A., Merchant, B.M., Lugg, C., López, G.R