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Chris Bishop - Microsoft Research Cambridge
Wednesday 14 October 2009, 14:15-15:15
Reaching Out: how to engage young people with computer science
â ī¸ Important: Warning: the talk will include loud bangs.
- đ¤ Speaker: Chris Bishop - Microsoft Research Cambridge
- đ Date & Time: Wednesday 14 October 2009, 14:15 - 15:15
- đ Venue: Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory
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Abstract
Explosions, superconductors, exotic chemical reactions, and 225 mouse traps … these are just some of the demonstrations that will feature in this lively and interactive talk on the subject of outreach in computer science. But what is outreach, and why does it matter? How can we get young people excited about computer science?
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