Valerie Barr
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Valerie Barr's Degrees
- PhD Computer Science University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Masters Computer Science University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Bachelors Mathematics Mount Holyoke College
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Valerie Barr is an American computer scientist, and is the Margaret Hamilton Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at Bard College. She formerly held the Jean Sammet endowed chair in the department of Computer Science at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts. She is known for her work with women in computing.
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- Bringing computational thinking to K-12: what is Involved and what is the role of the computer science education community? (2011) (1224)
- Beta-lactam antibiotics increase the frequency of plasmid transfer in Staphylococcus aureus. (1986) (67)
- Biotic resistance to invasion is ubiquitous across ecosystems of the United States. (2019) (64)
- Properties of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonizing patients in a burns unit. (1986) (40)
- Computational thinking in high school courses (2010) (36)
- Retention in Computer Science Undergraduate Programs in the U.S.: Data Challenges and Promising Interventions (2018) (33)
- Efforts to Make Computer Science More Inclusive of Women (2016) (31)
- Beyond computer science: computational thinking across disciplines (2013) (26)
- Using turing's craft codelab to support CS1 students as they learn to program (2016) (19)
- Disciplinary thinking, computational doing (2016) (16)
- Advice on teaching CS, and the learnability of programming languages (2015) (12)
- Create two, three, many courses: an experiment in contextualized introductory computer science (2012) (11)
- Building bridges to other departments: three strategies (2010) (10)
- CS 1: Beyond Programming (2017) (7)
- Different denominators, different results (2018) (6)
- Phosphate-stimulated autolysis and cellular morphogenesis of Myxococcus xanthus (1983) (5)
- A valuable lesson, and whither Hadoop? (2014) (5)
- Gender diversity in computing (2017) (5)
- Rediscovering the passion, beauty, joy, and awe: making computing fun again, part 6 (2013) (5)
- Jeannette M. Wing @ PCAST; Barbara Liskov keynote (2011) (4)
- CS + X Meets CS 1: Strongly Themed Intro Courses (2020) (4)
- Much ado about salary: Grace Hopper and Satya Nadella (2014) (2)
- Introducing CS to newcomers, and JES as a teaching tool (2016) (2)
- Computer Science Topics in First- and Second- Year Seminar Courses (2017) (2)
- How men can help women in CS; winning 'computing's Nobel prize' (2015) (2)
- The Data Science Corps Wrangle-Analyze-Visualize Program: Building Data Acumen for Undergraduate Students (2021) (2)
- The value of Ada (2016) (1)
- Facilitating team-based data science: Lessons learned from the DSC-WAV project (2021) (1)
- The lure of live coding; the attraction of small data (2013) (1)
- Connecting women and technology (2010) (1)
- Disciplinary Thinking, Computational Doing: Collaborating for Mutual Enrichment (2017) (1)
- Computing education will not be one size fits all (2018) (1)
- Building a campus wide computation initiative: panel discussion (2009) (1)
- Starting a computational science program (2011) (1)
- Holistic Approaches to Computer Science (2018) (0)
- Session details: Panel (2010) (0)
- Reviewing NSF proposals: learn about effective proposal writing via the review process (abstract only) (2014) (0)
- Interdisciplinary Computing Majors (CS+X): Making it work at your University (2022) (0)
- How we teach CS2All (2017) (0)
- Session details: Philosophy (2010) (0)
- Can Computers Think? An Introduction to Computer Science, Programming, and Artificial Intelligence (2008) (0)
- Computational Thinking (2014) (0)
- Understanding NSF funding (2014) (0)
- Computer Science Curriculum Guidelines: A New Liberal Arts Perspective (2023) (0)
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