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Tapestry Workshop Project – Increasing Computer Science Diversity Through Faculty Education

The following description is from the Tapestry Workshop Project website

The goals of the workshop are to share strategies, research-based practices, and field-tested good ideas for teaching computer science in a way that reaches all students regardless of sex or ethnicity.

Workshop participants will:

  • Explore activities for gaining the interest of all students
  • Interact with national experts on teaching and diversity practices
  • Meet university faculty desiring to serve as ambassadors to their schools
  • Form a network of like-minded people for ongoing discussion and development.
  • Organization(s) Tapestry Workshop Project
  • URL https://www.cs.virginia.edu/tapestry/
  • Topic BPC Education, Building Community
  • Content Type Event
  • Intended Level(s) High School
  • Intended Population(s) First-generation students, Gender, LGBTQ+, Low-income Students, Persons with Disabilities, Underrepresented Racial /Ethnic Groups