CR: Summer 2014

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This page is for notes on revising the curriculum for Summer 2014. This material has not been discussed and is mainly from Anil S.'s investigations. We will be discussing some of this come the fall.

Harvey Mudd and CMU

Gail suggested we look at Harvey Mudd's and CMU's CS curriculum, as they have both been updated to be more inclusive:

http://www.cs.hmc.edu/csplacement/

Report from NCWIT: http://www.ncwit.org/resources/how-does-engaging-curriculum-attract-students-computing-harvey-mudd-colleges-successful

Article from the 'women in CS' angle (see 3.2): http://dbonline.igroupnet.com/ACM.TOOLS/Rawdata/130103_0839/fulltext/2390000/2381100/p55-alvarado.pdf

An article about Klawe and her effort at Mudd: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/science/giving-women-the-access-code.html?pagewanted=1&_r=4&

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~bryant/pubdir/cmu-cs-10-140.pdf