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AboutCommunication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies; Computing and Processing; Engineering Profession; General Topics for Engineers
Keywords:broadening participation in computing, equity and inclusion in computing,justice-centered computing education,inclusive pedagogy,culturally responsive pedagogy,researcher-practitioner partnerships,
Scope:The Conference on Research in Equity and Sustained Participation in Engineering, Computing, and Technology (RESPECT) is the premier venue for research on equity, inclusion and justice in computing and computing education. Now in its sixth edition, the organization of RESPECT 2021 is guided by our conference theme, "From Broadening Participation to Justice-Centered CS Education". Since research in this area is inherently interdisciplinary, we invite contributions from computer science education, educational leadership and policy, learning sciences, cognitive and/or social psychology, social sciences, human computer interaction, and related disciplines.
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Call for paper

Important date

2022-02-18
Abstract submission deadline

Submission Topics

We invite papers in the following areas:

  • Novel approaches to equity, diversity and inclusion
  • Inclusive computing curricula and pedagogy
  • Equitable and inclusive recruiting and retention strategies
  • Accessibility considerations for those with disabilities or special needs
  • Teaching social impacts of computing
  • Teaching about issues of computational justice within CS education (privacy and surveillance, algorithmic bias, disinformation, ethics, accountability, etc.)
  • Teaching for anti-racist technology design
  • Indigenous epistemologies in computing education
  • Differential impacts of gender, race, ethnicity, intersectionality, socio-economic status, and LGBTQ+ status on computing education
  • Teacher efficacy, attitudes, access to support, and teacher training that support diverse groups of teachers and  learners
  • Critical and liberatory CS pedagogies
  • Organizational and cultural factors that impact equity and inclusion in CS
  • Sociological factors impacting the pursuit of and persistence in CS education (e.g. contemporary racial attitudes, culture, or family life) 
  • Systemic approaches to addressing equity and inclusion in CS education at different levels of analysis, (e.g. institution, divisions/schools/units, and institutional networks)
  • Successful computing education and research approaches designed for and embodied at HBCUs, HSIs, and TCUs
  • Developing, sustaining, improving, and assessing the impact of Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships (RPPs) for CS education
  • Generative, bottom-up and community-based approaches to CS education
  • Metrics and evaluation approaches for equity and justice-focused efforts
  • Issues faced by non-native speakers and CS for All in non-English speaking countries
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  • Conference Date

    May 23

    2022

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    May 24

    2022

  • Feb 18 2022

    Abstract Submission Deadline

  • May 24 2022

    Registration deadline

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