Rise Up CSA - 2017-2018 |
General Information
The Expanding Computing Education Pathways (ECEP) Alliance is currently accepting applications for Rise Up 4 CSA for underrepresented (female, African American, Hispanic, Native American, and Pacific Islander) students who are taking an Advanced Placement Computer Science A (CSA) course during the 2017-2018 school year.
The details for the program are:
1) Apply to be part of the program by filling out this survey. Be sure to click submit on each page. The survey has several pages. You are not done till you see the "Thank You" page. Be sure to enter a valid e-mail address and cell phone number as these are the primary ways we will communicate with you.
The details for the program are:
1) Apply to be part of the program by filling out this survey. Be sure to click submit on each page. The survey has several pages. You are not done till you see the "Thank You" page. Be sure to enter a valid e-mail address and cell phone number as these are the primary ways we will communicate with you.
2) If you are qualified (are an under-represented student taking AP CSA) we will send you a parent/guardian consent form and a minor assent form. Sign the forms and return them. This will enroll you in the project.
3) You will be asked to fill out an attitude survey and take a pretest.
4) You can attend remote one-hour webinars which are offered several times a week. All you need is a computer with a browser and an internet connection.
5) You may be asked to participate in interviews or focus groups as part of the evaluation of this project. Participation is voluntary.
5) You may be asked to participate in interviews or focus groups as part of the evaluation of this project. Participation is voluntary.
6) If you send us your score on the AP CSA exam by the end of July 2018 you will be entered into a drawing for a prize worth $150 to $200. You do not have to be part of the research to send us your score.