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Women in Technology
Module 3
Potpourri
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Experience one or more of the following activities
Scavenger Hunt
Career Planning
Company Profiles
Females R Us
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Scavenger Hunt …10 questions
1. Who is Charles Babbage’s daughter? What did she do?
2. Who was the first female Pulitzer? What category and what for?
3. How many female CEO’s in the top 20 companies listed in the Fortune 500?
4. Who was the first female astronaut?
5. Name the fastest growing occupation?
6. What was the average salary for men and women in 2000?
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Scavenger Hunt
7. What is Frankenfood?
8. Who is the richest self-made female in the world? What does she do?
9. What was the National average SAT score for men and women? State the year also.
10. In 2003, Dell made this optional. Apple, discontinued this 5 years ago?
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Career Planning
Compare two potential careers that you are interested in:
Name each career.
What are the job descriptions.
What are the educational requirements?
What technology is used in this field? Put an “X” beside all that you are proficient in. The ones with no “X” name a resource in which you can use to become
proficient.
Of the two you researched, which one is most feasible?
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Company Profile
Find a company with a female CEO.
1. Give a Bio of the company and CEO.
2. Name something of interest that you found about the company and CEO.
3. What technical skills do you think the CEO of any company should have?
1. Put an “X” beside all that you are proficient in.
2. If no “X” what resource might provide you the opportunity to accomplish this skill.
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Are you a Techie?
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Females R Us ..page 1
Using FrontPage
Create a two-page website selling a product geared towards men
Create a two-page website selling a product geared towards women
Take a website that already exist and redesign for a female audience
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Females R Us ..page 2
Using PowerPointCreate a 10 slideshow explaining why or why not you are choosing technology as a career?
Create a 10 slideshow creating a business and what technology would be needed?
Create a 10 slideshow naming 3 video games (each) you like and dislike. For those you dislike, what could you do to attract females to the game?
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Thank You for taking this Module
Hopefully you've learned a few new facts and resources dealing with Women in Technology.
To learn more about Women in Technology please go to www.csmd.edu/technicalstudies/wit.html