“… Lack of interest in the IS curriculum taught in primary and secondary school. Studies have found that some women find computing-related curricula to be boring, mundane, and irrelevant McLachlan et al, 2016;Sax et al, 2017). Authors posit that much of the K-12 curriculum focuses on computer literacy and developing "user" skills rather than explaining and demonstrating the ability to interact with computers as a "developer" (Ashcraft, Eger, & Friend, 2012;Fisher, Lang, Craig, & Forgasz, 2015;McLachlan et al, 2016).…”