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Emphasize the creative and collaborative work of teams in computer science.

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  • This is important encouragement for students who think computer science involves sitting alone at a computer all day.
  • Provide opportunities to experience industry to allow students to see firsthand all the different tasks that occur in a computer science jobs.

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  • Student-Student Interaction
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Jennifer Koebele's website, under "Encouraging an Interest in Computer Science"

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