Technology and Me
Technology and Me
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Avi Knotts is the founder & C.E.O. of Avi I.T. Inc. - a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with the mission to "Establish a foundation for computer science education among all backgrounds and experiences, in order to mitigate the diversity gap in the computer science field and alleviate the digital divide."
She recognized that the barriers she faced while pursuing computer science were universal. Moreover, after conducting research in the artificial intelligence field pertaining to algorithmic bias, she realized that real-world implications could worsen if something weren't done to actively diversify the computer science field. Avi wrote this book as an educational resource and a means of encouragement. The book provides a simplified explanation of technology. This includes how computers and the internet work and what technology allows us to do. Additionally, the book briefly mentions the digital divide and the lack of diversity in the computer science field to spread light on the reality of these issues.
Technology and Me
Technology and Me
Avi Knotts is the founder & C.E.O. of Avi I.T. Inc. - a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with the mission to "Establish a foundation for computer science education among all backgrounds and experiences, in order to mitigate the diversity gap in the computer science field and alleviate the digital divide."
She recognized that the barriers she faced while pursuing computer science were universal. Moreover, after conducting research in the artificial intelligence field pertaining to algorithmic bias, she realized that real-world implications could worsen if something weren't done to actively diversify the computer science field. Avi wrote this book as an educational resource and a means of encouragement. The book provides a simplified explanation of technology. This includes how computers and the internet work and what technology allows us to do. Additionally, the book briefly mentions the digital divide and the lack of diversity in the computer science field to spread light on the reality of these issues.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9798369224908 |
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Publisher: | Barnes & Noble Press |
Publication date: | 12/25/2022 |
Pages: | 22 |
Product dimensions: | 11.00(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.06(d) |
Age Range: | 3 - 5 Years |
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