Higher Education Computing Curriculum for the Black Community: A Review

Abstract

Simone Smarr is a doctoral student in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering at the University of Florida. Through her involvement in the Human Experience Research lab, she has conducted research in voting technology, educational technology, and user centered design. Her research interests include, CS education, learning technology and culturally relevant computing. Simone hopes to bridge computing, culture and education through learning technologies. She is a proud Alumna of Spelman College in Atlanta, GA where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science.