Code for What?: Computer Science for Storytelling and Social Justice

by Elisabeth Soep and Clifford Lee

Coding for a purpose: helping young people combine journalism, data, design, and code to make media that makes a difference.

Educators are urged to teach "code for all"--to make a specialized field accessible for students usually excluded from it. In Code for What? Clifford Lee and Elisabeth Soep instead ask the question, "code for what?" What if coding were a justice-driven medium for storytelling rather than a narrow technical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262047454
• ISBN13: 9780262047456
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 8.1"