{"id":711,"date":"2011-07-20T21:53:10","date_gmt":"2011-07-21T02:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/?p=711"},"modified":"2011-07-20T21:57:10","modified_gmt":"2011-07-21T02:57:10","slug":"creating-interest-in-cs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/creating-interest-in-cs\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating Interest in CS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/article\/Bringing-Girls-Into-the\/128099\/\">Creating Interest in CS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have been telling people for years that the CS marketing campaign is broken.\u00a0 We need to stop with the &#8220;we need more geeks in CS&#8221; campaigns.\u00a0 The are clearly not working as that is not what students today are looking for.\u00a0 We need to show students what you can do with CS and how you can make a difference as a Computer Scientist.\u00a0 Boys and girls find this approach much more appealing and rewarding.\u00a0 The article above is basically saying the same thing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating Interest in CS I have been telling people for years that the CS marketing campaign is broken.\u00a0 We need to stop with the &#8220;we need more geeks in CS&#8221; campaigns.\u00a0 The are clearly not working as that is not what students today are looking for.\u00a0 We need to show students what you can do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8,40],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=711"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":718,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions\/718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apluscompsci.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}