Code for What? by Clifford Lee - ISBN: 9780262047456
Hardcover
Code for change: Youth using tech for insight, connection, and impact.

Code for What?

Computer Science for Storytelling and Social Justice

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  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    28 February 2023

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Summary

Educators are urged to teach “code for all”—to make a specialized field accessible for students usually excluded from it. In Code for What?, Clifford Lee and Elisabeth Soep instead ask the question, “code for what?” What if coding were a justice-driven medium for storytelling rather than a narrow technical skill? What if “democratizing” computer science went beyond the usual one-off workshop and empowered youth to create digital products for social impact?

Lee and Soep answer…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262047456
ISBN-10:0262047454
Author:Clifford Lee, Elisabeth Soep
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:28 February 2023
Weight:567g
Dimensions:203mm x 133mm
About The Author

Clifford Lee

Clifford Lee is Professor and Director of Educators for Liberation, Justice, and Joy Teacher Education program at Mills College at Northeastern University and Scholar-in-Residence at YR Media.

Elisabeth Soep is Special Projects Producer and Senior Scholar-in-Residence at YR Media. Her work has been featured in major media including NPR, the New York Times, National Geographic, and Teen Vogue. She is the author of Participatory Politics (MIT Press).

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