Women in the Information Age

Guidelines for Group Projects

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One of the course requirements is a group project, resulting in a substantial paper and in a class presentation.  The following documents are designed to help you in your selection and completion of this project:

Overview of Different Research Approaches

Possible Projects

Project Guidelines

 

Presentation Date Topic Team Members
November 6 9th graders' use of information technology Shayla Hunter, Jessica Olsheski, Dawn Roberts, Katherine Whaley
November 6 K-12 teachers perceptions of gender and information technology Stacey Altman, Amanda Daughters, Mike Duhl, Chad Pfeffer
November 6 K-12 students' attitudes about computers Corie, Addy, Shelly Courtney, Anna Montle, Tricia Slate
November 6 Interviews with MIS majors and professors Erica Aber, Maria Apostolou, Shaina Roseman
November 13 Analysis of TV commercials on specific stations Amanda Hummel, Lyndsey Johnson, Arianna Rinaldi-Eichenberg, Amy Stubbs
November 13 Patterns in mens', womens', and special interest magazines over a 20 year period Sarah Bearce, Jane Hlavac, Kelly Winters
November 13 Technology ads on TV Sarah Benson, Trina Landers, Jennifer Sprague, Diana Stolar
November 13 portrayal of women and information technology in magazine ads Jed Cogan, Heather Fight,  Michael Streitel, Mark Wattercutter