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Culturally Responsive Professional Development for All
By Dr. Tara Nkrumah CGEST’s programs for youth in science and technology whether afterschool or in-school prepare the facilitators of the...

CGEST Staff
May 18, 20222 min read

2021 CompuPower SVE
As the school year comes to a close, CompuPower is proud to announce a successful, engaging, and informative student conference as the...

CGEST Staff
May 20, 20213 min read

COMPUPOWER with Elaine Arrieta and Dr. Tara Nkrumah
Elaine Arrieta, the education outreach specialist with CGEST, is surveying rural schools in Arizona to determine the resources impacting...

CGEST Staff
Dec 10, 20201 min read


Pilot Launch of AISL
CGEST is excited to announce that our NSF-funded project Advanced Informal STEM Learning (AISL) completed its pilot phase in October...

CGEST Staff
Dec 8, 20201 min read


Undefining Science
I love science. My mind wakes up in a lab. My hands know what to do when I grab a scalpel, carry a beaker of acid, or pipet colonies of...
CGEST Interns
Jan 4, 20204 min read


“It was Eye-Opening”: CompuPower Students Examine Power, Identity, and Community at ASU
For 80+ Arizona high school students, Wednesday, November 13 did not begin with their familiar school routines (tardy bell, class...
Dr. Tara Nkrumah
Nov 22, 20193 min read

New Partners Help bring CompuPower to Summer Program
The CompuPower staff was honored to partner with Access ASU and SPARKS to work with students participating in the East Valley Hispanic...
CGEST Staff
Sep 13, 20191 min read


Meet the New CompuPower Teachers
On June 24th-25th, 2019, four teachers, from rural parts of Arizona met in the heart of Tempe at the CGEST headquarters to partake in an...
CGEST Staff
Jul 26, 20194 min read


CGEST Attends TEDxASU
On March 25, TEDxASU held its fourth annual TEDx conference at Arizona State University’s Gammage Auditorium. The conference, themed...
CGEST Staff
Apr 30, 20192 min read


Making connections: histories of resistance, coding, and quilting!
On Saturday, 26 January 2019, professors Dr. Ronald Eglash and Audrey Bennett conducted a computer science education workshop for students
CGEST Staff
Feb 4, 20193 min read


CompuPower Site Visit at South Mountain High School
On Friday, November 16, CGEST personnel conducted a site visit at South Mountain High School, our first partner school. South Mountain...
CGEST Staff
Nov 27, 20183 min read

Conference Recap: CompuPower
At the 2018 Women of Color STEM Entrepreneurship Conference, we had both a special panel on CompuPower and a special workshop attended by...
CGEST Staff
Nov 7, 20181 min read
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