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Related Research Articles

The Girls Creating Games program: Strategies for engaging middle school girls in information technology.
By Denner, J., Werner, L., Bean, S., & Campe, S. (2005). Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies. Special issue on gender and IT, 26(1).
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/frontiers/

Pair Programming Strategies for Middle School Girls.
By Werner, L., Denner, J., Bean, S.
http://www.cse.ucsc.edu/~charlie/projects/pairprogramming/CATE.pdf

IT Pathway Pipeline Model: Rethinking Information Technology Learning in Schools
By Joyce Malyn-Smith
http://www2.edc.org/ewit/materials/pipeline.pdf

Women and Minorities in High-Tech Careers (ERIC Digest)
By Brown, B. L.
http://www.ericdigests.org/2002-1/high-tech.html


Related Resources

Macromedia K-12 Education: Academic Integration Solutions
http://www.macromedia.com/resources/education/k12/campaign/integration/

Choose Your Own Adventure.Com: Interactive Fiction Writing Engine
http://www.choose-your-own-adventure.com/d/index.html

Gender, Diversity and Technology Initiative at EDC
http://www2.edc.org/GDI/

Equity Section on Educators' Website for Information Technology (EWIT) at EDC
http://www2.edc.org/ewit/equity.asp

Gender & Science Digital Library
http://gsdl.enc.org/

Information-rich Sites on Gender and STEM Education
http://www.ehr.nsf.gov/ehr/hrd/ge/gender-rev.html

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