Vol-2709
urn:nbn:de:0074-2709-1

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LAWCC 2020
XII Latin American Women in Computing Congress 2020

Proceedings of the XII Latin American Women in Computing Congress 2020 (LAWCC 2020)
co-located with XLVI Latin American Computer Conference (CLEI 2020)

Loja, Ecuador, October 19, 2020.

Edited by

Germania Rodríguez *
Alicia García-Holgado **

* Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Department of Computer Science and Electronics, San Cayetano Alto, Loja, Ecuador
** Universidad de Salamanca, GRIAL Research Group. Paseo de Canalejas, 169 37008 Salamanca, Spain

Table of Contents

Preface

Using Student Profiles to Motivate and Understand How to Attract Women to Computer Science 1-12
Gabriela Marín-Raventós, Rosaura M. Romero, Ana Laura Monge-Soto
Iniciativas Educacionais para Permanência das Mulheres em Cursos de Graduação em Computação no Brasil
(Educational Initiatives for Women's Permanence in Undergraduate Computing Courses in Brazil) 13-24
Maristela Holanda, Alice Lima, Alice Borges, Kailany Ketulhe, Aleteia P. F. Araujo, Carla Koike
"Playful STEM-promotion": an Initiative to Encourage STEM Programs in Primary Schools 25-36
Iyubanit Rodríguez, Michael Arias, Kattia Rodríguez, Laura Coto-Sarmiento, Marielos Murillo-Herrera
A Brief Analysis of the Situation of Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics 37-46
Silvia González Pérez
STEM Women in Ecuador: a Proposal to Reduce the Gender Gap 47-59
Luz Tobar Subía, Victoria Proaño, Carlos Vásquez
Co-creation of BootCamps Focused on Promoting STEM 60-70
Germania Rodríguez Morales, Alicia García-Holgado, Samanta Patricia Cueva Carrión, Jorge Luis Jaramillo
Motivaciones de la Población Femenina en la Elección de la Carrera de Informática: Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
(Motivations of the Female Population in the Election of the Computer Science Career: Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica) 71-81
Sandra Cabrera A., Ariella Quesada R.
The Challenge of Inspiring Women Startups in a Latin American Country 82-92
Donna A. Roper, Carolina Mendoza, Susana Lau
Reducing Inequalities in STEM: The Girls in Computer Science Project, Paraíba, Northeast, Brazil 93-104
Josilene A. Moreira, Giorgia Mattos, Catarina Sales
Ecuadorian Scholarly Production in Computer Science. Analysis of Publication Patterns by Gender 105-115
Janneth Chicaiza, Ruth Reátegui
W-STEAM Card Game to Develop Computational Thinking 116-127
Victoria Guimarães, Ariel Luane Bentes, Raquel Folzr, Thiago Melo, Rosiane de Freitas
Carência de Mulheres na Computação: Um Estudo sobre a Relação entre Incentivo x Desinformação
(Lack of Women in Computing: A Study on the Relationship between Incentive x Disinformation) 128-139
Samira Santos da Silva, Sincler Peixoto de Meireles
Mistura de Gêneros e Habilidades no Desenvolvimento de um Aplicativo Móvel para Mulheres em Situações de Risco
(Gender Mixing and Skills in Developing a Mobile Application for Women at Risk) 140-151
Rosiane de Freitas, Juliana Magalhães, Bruna Mariana Souza, Julia LuizaConceição, Maria Luiza Edwards, Joseph Paz, Leonardo da Silva, Matheus Uchoa

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