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Sue Schroeder; Barbara L. Stewart; Olivia Johnson – Journal of STEM Outreach, 2024
DesignYOU! Code Camp is a grant-funded summer outreach camp designed to increase interest in coding and STEM careers among middle school students (6th - 8th graders) through an innovative, immersive summer camp experience. To make the concepts of coding more palpable, researchers incorporated fashion and retail allowing students to learn through…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Summer Programs, Outreach Programs, Coding
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Stewart, Barbara L.; Schroeder, Susan; Goodson, Carole; Miertschin, Susan; Chakraborty, Misha – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2021
Funded through a grant from Texas Workforce Commission, DesignHER Code Camps were created to use the fashion interests of underserved middle school girls as springboards to interest them in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Results were generally consistent with the achievement of camp goals--(a) increase the interest of middle…
Descriptors: Clothing, STEM Education, Discovery Processes, Programming