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Title: Computer girl: a bridge from high school to the computer world
Url: http://www.computergirl.us/
Contributor: Amy Wu (author)
Amy Wu (publisher)
Description: Designed by a high school senior in the midst of considering her future college major, this site provides users with access to female mentors in the technology field, articles and statistics on women in technology, job resources, and a question and answer section. This resource is appropriate for all users, particularly for girls and women, because it identifies women role models or mentors in STEM fields, was written/developed by a woman, and informs girls and women about activities targeted at them such as summer camps, educational programs, scholarships, internships, professional development, and professional organizations.
Classification: Educational Technology -- Careers (ENC)
Format: Text/HTML
Application/x-Shockwave-flash
Language: English
Subject: Educational technology
Date Record Checked: 2005-10-06 (W3C-DTF)
Date Last Modified: 2005-10-06 13:05:01 (W3C-DTF)
Interactivity Level: Very low
Interactivity Type: Expositive
Instructional Method: Career information
Gender: By female author
Targets girls or women
Highlights STEM opportunities for girls and women
Other Platform Requirements: Requires Macromedia Flash Player 6 to view the banner and flash movie
Cost for user: No
Copyright restrictions: No
Learning Context: High school
Intended End User: Learner