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Posts by Becky B

The 24 Year Overnight Success - Lisa Gelobter on BTWF Trailblazer and GIF creator Lisa Gelobter joins Brenda Darden Wilkerson for an unfiltered conversation on resilience, leadership, and shaping tech’s future.

Continuing the audio option this year, a podcast: Check out B the Way Forward, especially the episode with Lisa Gelobter (legacy.anitab.org/b-the-way-fo...)
For fiction, we have a cozy sci-fi novella with some deep themes to enjoy: Automatic Noodle by Annalee Newitz.

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Announcing the selections for #SIGCSEReads 2027! #TS2026
We are looking at ways to extend our thinking about who benefits from technology and how. For non-fiction, we have Against Technoableism by Ashley Shew.

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So glad that #SIGCSE2026 started with love. Thanks @amyko.phd for sharing your story of whatever love. I hope this results in more sharing of love with our students, whole people that they and we are.

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This and a panel on "Learning Persistence & Resistance from History & SIGCSE Reads" - two great reasons to attend the #SIGCSE Symposium this year.

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The undergrads at the symposium were really impressive this year! Thanks for the call to action. It's been tough to figure out the best way to suit up.

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We have a great novel to enjoy: Service Model by Adrian Tchaikovsky.
And for a quicker read, a short story set in Saint Louis by Annalee Newitz “When Robot and Crow Saved East Saint Louis” (available online).
Please enjoy the selections and join us for conversations about them in St. Louis in 2026!

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Computer Science is for Everyone – Episode 004 – Video - Modern Figures Podcast https://youtu.be/0yvD6N3fmpg Episode 4 - Computer Science is for Everyone Hosts: Dr. Kyla McMullen and Dr. Jeremy Waisome Guest: Dr. Jamika Burge Description: : Roots. Rome. Religion. And Black Girl M...

For non-fiction, we have Whistleblower by Susan Fowler.
And new this year, a podcast: check out Modern Figures, especially episode #4 (modernfigurespodcast.com/computer-sci...).

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Announcing the new stories for SIGCSE Reads 2026!

For this year’s selections, we are looking at ways to empower our students to be positive change agents in our communities. #SIGCSE2025 #SIGCSEReads

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Home - Modern Figures, Inc. Inspiring the next generation of the STEM+C workforce Our Story About Us Modern Figures Inc. is an organization dedicated to amplifying the voices and experiences of Black women in computing through m...

At #SIGCSEts2025 and at a great BOF. Check out this podcast modernfiguresinc.com hosted by the fabulous @jwaisome.bsky.social

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I'm looking forward to #SIGCSE2025 and #SIGCSEReads! We have a special session Thursday at 10:45 - come for teaching tips and discussion based on The New Science of Learning by T. Zakrajsek and our BoF on Friday at 12:45 to talk about what we love to read.

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