GW Coders Scholarship & Internship Program: Building Coding Capacity for Public Interest Technology Engagement

GW Coders is a network that helps students apply coding and data analytics skills they are developing in the classroom to real-world research projects. This project will develop a PIT scholarship and internship program that provides scholarships to students from underrepresented groups to take coding and data analytics courses, and stipends to student interns who provide coding support to PIT research projects.
Date:
2021-04
Primary Material Type:
Guide
Other Material Types:
Case Study
Institution:
George Washington University
Funding Source:
Network Challenge Grant 2
Subjects:
public interest technology, PIT, Data & Algorithms, Data, Experiential Learning, Internship, coding, Research, Lab

Industry / Occupation

Industry Sector:
Public Interest Technology -- Data -- Analytics
Occupation:
Computer and Mathematical Occupations -- Database Administrators (15-1061)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Bachelors Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • Upper division of Bachelors degree or equivalent
Time Required:
academic year
Language:
English (United States)
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Other
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • None

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.