Computing in rural America: Developing K-8 coding pathways for Kentucky Appalachia
Part of Computational Thinking
What are the technical (and cultural) challenges of bringing computational thinking to small-town school districts? The overwhelming majority of computing initiatives focus nearly exclusively on urban/suburban districts. This presentation shares the challenges/promises of such efforts in an area economically devastated by the departure of the coal industry.
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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No.1923314. This work was presented at the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference only.
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- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12265/144