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Redefining the computer whiz: Research shows diverse skills valued by youth

Researchers at the University of Reading, with colleagues at King’s College London, have uncovered a more nuanced view of what makes an ‘ideal’ computer science student, challenging long-held stereotypes of geeky, clever, detail-oriented men, who lack social skills. The research, published in Educational Review, analysed around 9000 responses from over 3,000 secondary school students aged […]