Improving Diversity in Computer Science

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant change has been observed at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing?
The number of male attendees has increased.
The focus has shifted to other STEM fields.
The number of attendees has grown significantly.
The event has been canceled due to low interest.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary goal of initiatives like code.org?
To make computer science courses more expensive.
To focus solely on hardware development.
To inspire young women and minorities to pursue computer science.
To reduce the number of computer science graduates.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is computer science expected to impact society in the next 50 years?
By eliminating the need for programming skills.
By addressing societal challenges like healthcare and education.
By focusing on making devices smaller and faster.
By reducing the number of tech companies.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one responsibility of tech companies in supporting diversity?
To hire only from top universities.
To limit the number of women in leadership roles.
To ensure they are great places for everyone to work.
To focus on profits over people.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is a diverse workforce important in computer science?
It focuses solely on social equity.
It reduces the need for innovation.
It ensures a wider range of perspectives and better solutions.
It leads to a more expensive product.
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