Women – Home Educators

Children's search roles at home: Implications for designers, researchers, educators, and parents

Elizabeth Foss, Hilary Hutchinson*, Allison Druin, Robin Brewer, Phillip Lo, Luis Sanchez, Evan Golub Human-Computer Interaction Lab, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 USA. E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] *Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA. E-mail: [email protected] Abstract This paper presents the results of a large-scale, qual...

Why Women Work Closer to Home

Mathematicians as Educators

18 NOTICES OF THE AMS VOLUME 44, NUMBER 1 The mathematical sciences professions are in a phase transition from which they may well emerge smaller and/or redistributed and much more dispersed. We are not an endangered species, but our health depends on being able to transcend our historic tendencies toward insularity, on our outreach to all of our sister and client communities. This message, in ...

Educators' Symposium Overview

The Educators' Symposium brings educators from both academia and industry together to share their ideas, experiences and techniques in teaching agile methods. The objective is to provide a collaborative venue with various activities to facilitate exchanges. The Symposium this year will be a full-day event including a keynote, paper presentations, a workshop, and a panel discussion. To start the...

Preventing primary cesareans: implications for laboring women, their partners, nurses, educators, and doulas.

New evidence-based guidelines for Safe Prevention of the Primary Cesarean Delivery call for extensive modifications of many long-standing obstetric practices that have collectively contributed to large increases in cesarean rates and worsening outcomes (1). The document also calls for the resurrection of some skills and beneficial practices (such as external cephalic version and manual rotation...