RT edu_match: Q2. What are some things that you do in your classroom or school building to promote equity in CS classrooms? #EduMatchhttps://t.co/uXZIT3D5TY
A2 I try to realize what cultural biases I am carrying in my own backpack and try to understand what children from cultures different from my own are carrying in theirs. #edumatch
RT edu_match: Q2. What are some things that you do in your classroom or school building to promote equity in CS classrooms? #EduMatchhttps://t.co/uXZIT3D5TY
A2 I try to realize what cultural biases I am carrying in my own backpack and try to understand what children from cultures different from my own are carrying in theirs. #edumatch
RT edu_match: Q2. What are some things that you do in your classroom or school building to promote equity in CS classrooms? #EduMatchhttps://t.co/uXZIT3D5TY
A2 I try to realize what cultural biases I am carrying in my own backpack and try to understand what children from cultures different from my own are carrying in theirs. #edumatch
RT edu_match: Q2. What are some things that you do in your classroom or school building to promote equity in CS classrooms? #EduMatchhttps://t.co/uXZIT3D5TY
A2 We are using a program called, Capturing Kids Hearts, to students we care. Every student is greeted at the door with a handshake and we share "Good News" everyday upon entering class. We are trying to build relationships with our students. #edumatch
RT edu_match: Q5. What resources can you recommend for others hoping to learn more about diversity in computer science?
#EduMatchhttps://t.co/p02FkxVNSK
A2 #edumatch
I think this is something that starts very early. Connect with Elem classrooms and start this conversation of equity and inclusion with age appropriate CS lessons.
A3 Sometimes you cannot rely on technology because the system is down. Also, some students are more proficient than others and move at a faster pace. #edumatch
Remember to share your learning with other educators in your PLN! Participate in the #EduMatch challenges, and let's all learn together. Find out more at https://t.co/GaYTehstRJ
RT edu_match: RT techclara: edu_match A2 #edumatch
I think this is something that starts very early. Connect with Elem classrooms and start this conversation of equity and inclusion with age appropriate CS lessons.
RT edu_match: Remember to share your learning with other educators in your PLN! Participate in the #EduMatch challenges, and let's all learn together. Find out more at https://t.co/mf2F41WdAJ
A4 Teachers can jigsaw an assignment in Google Docs and then have students collaborate to create the big picture. That way everyone is accountable to provide a piece of the pie. #edumatch
A3 #edumatch
Representation matters! It’s hard for students to sometimes view themselves in a profession when they don’t see people who look like them in that role. I don’t want any students to think CS isn’t for them.
RT edu_match: RT techclara: edu_match A3 #edumatch
Representation matters! It’s hard for students to sometimes view themselves in a profession when they don’t see people who look like them in that role. I don’t want any students to think CS isn’t for them.
A5 Make minority students aware of career opportunities available to them. Provide podcasts and Google Hangouts with experts from people from similar cultural backgrounds. #edumatch
