No Girls Allowed

Citation

Koch, M. (1994). “No Girls Allowed” Technos (Fall 1994) Agency for Instructional Technology, Vol. 3 No. 3.

Introduction

Discusses girls’ use of computers and examines why they are often discouraged and lose interest. Topics addressed include the issue of gender; gender bias in computer games; use of the Internet; exposure to technology; girls’ preferences; educational reform; choosing software; technology programs for girls; all-girl classrooms; and role models.


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