Researchers from the College of Information Sciences and Technology found that creating computer-supported collaborative learning environments could help online learners build community and increase the likelihood that they would remain in their academic program.
Emma Stafford, left, and Kendra Kope, both students in the General McLane School District, program an Ozobot during the Wabtec Girls With Steam program, which was held in June at Penn State Behrend. The program is a weeklong science, technology, engineering and math camp where attendees are paired with female mentors from Wabtec Corporation.
Emma Stafford, left, and Kendra Kope, both students in the General McLane School District, program an Ozobot during the Wabtec Girls With Steam program, which was held in June at Penn State Behrend. The program is a weeklong science, technology, engineering and math camp where attendees are paired with female mentors from Wabtec Corporation.