The WeC4Communities project aims to broaden STEM participation of underrepresented minority youth in grades 5-8. Through informal learning environments in local public libraries and Boys & Girls Clubs, underrepresented youth are provided with opportunities to acquire computer science knowledge and strengthen mathematical skills.
Publications:
Klein, J. (August, 2017). NSF INCLUDE WeC4Communities Year 1 Evaluation Report (T17-051). Newark, DE: Center for Research in Education and Social Policy.
Start Date: November 1, 2016
End Date: October 31, 2018
CRESP Lead Researcher: Jeff Klein
Funder: National Science Foundation
Partner Organization(s):University of Delaware – School of Education
Partner Experts:Lori Pollock, Chrystalla Mouza