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Evaluating Creative Choice In K-12 Computer Science Curriculum, Kirsten L. Mork
Evaluating Creative Choice In K-12 Computer Science Curriculum, Kirsten L. Mork
Master's Theses
Computer Science is an increasingly important topic in K-12 education. Ever since the "computing crisis" of the early 2000s, where enrollment in CS dropped by over half in a five year span, increasing research has gone into improving and broadening enrollment in CS courses. Research shows the importance of introducing CS at a young age and the need for more exposure for younger children and young adults alike in order to work towards equity in the field. While there are many reasons for disinterest in CS courses, studies found one reason young adults do not want to study CS is …