Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA 2019) 2019
DOI: 10.33965/celda2019_201911l026
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Diversity as an Advantage: An Analysis of Career Competencies for It Students

Abstract: Due to increasing digitization in all aspects of life, the demand for qualified software development professionals continues to increase. Students from underrepresented groups, such as first generation students from non-academic families, minorities, single parents and women represent an underutilized pool of untapped potential talent. The question arises as to which unique perspectives computer science graduates from underrepresented groups can bring to software development companies. In addition to programmi… Show more

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“…In addition, several researchers have employed ML based approaches to predicting the employability of college graduates in order to develop study plans to guide that match the demands of the labor market (Brockmann et al, 2019;ElSharkawy et al, 2022;Januzaj et al, 2022;Mewburn et al, 2020;Saidani et al, 2022;Sobnath et al, 2020). These kinds of studies are useful for HEI´s to develop a study curriculum that satisfies the demands of the job market.…”
Section: Prediction Of Student Performance and Employabilitymentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…In addition, several researchers have employed ML based approaches to predicting the employability of college graduates in order to develop study plans to guide that match the demands of the labor market (Brockmann et al, 2019;ElSharkawy et al, 2022;Januzaj et al, 2022;Mewburn et al, 2020;Saidani et al, 2022;Sobnath et al, 2020). These kinds of studies are useful for HEI´s to develop a study curriculum that satisfies the demands of the job market.…”
Section: Prediction Of Student Performance and Employabilitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Finally, (Brockmann et al, 2019) was the only study that focused on students from underrepresented groups: first generation students from non-academic families, minorities, single parents and women. The study in question explored how computer science graduates from underrepresented groups can add value to software corporations.…”
Section: Prediction Of Student Performance and Employabilitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As machines transition from being useful instruments for production or usage to playing a crucial part in various aspects of organizational and economic life, the ramifications of technological advancements and innovations for humans are getting more complex (Brockmann P, Schuhbauer H, Hinze A (2019). Work in modern culture is characterized by constant connectedness, immediacy, and a wide range of issues in the work-life balance because to more pervasive digitalization and communication technology (Derks et al, 2015).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%