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Beadloom Game

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

A game to instruct the participant to create mathematically complex puzzles through competitive and social aspects. This tool's main purpose is to teach iterations to create puzzles through a come model and a custom creation tool.

BPC-A: A Southeastern Partnership to Broaden Participation in Computing (STARS)

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

The mission of the STARS (Students & Technology in Academia, Research & Service) Alliance is to increase the participation of women, under-represented minorities, and persons with disabilities in computing disciplines through multi-faceted... more

BUG BOTS: educational game for learning computer science concepts

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

The player can create a 3D world with cubes. The game must have a start (the robot) and an end (the patch that gets placed on the floor). Once the level has been created, the player has to play his own level in order to get published so that other... more

Cloud Computing: A Very Brief Overview

Winthrop University

This video provides a short tutorial on understanding cloud computing. Winthrop SLC partnered with the school newspaper website in order to reach out to the campus and teach basic tech knowledge/skills. We hope to educate through these videos, as... more

Detectives Unplugged at Warner Middle School

Wilberforce University

Topic Description: This lesson will provide students with a hands-on experience in order to investigate the binary number system. Objectives: Students will be able to understand what Binary numbers are and why computers use this system to represent... more

Example STARS Invitation Letter to nominated students

Seminole State College

Example letter from Seminole State College. We hope to share some of the work we've done with new STARS members to help ease their recruiting process. This letter was mailed to approximately 200 students who were either nominated by an instructor or... more

Example STARS Recruiting Flyer

Seminole State College

Example Recruiting Flyer used at Seminole State College.

Florida State University Organizational Poster

Florida State University

Poster with all of Florida State University Posters presented. Also provides with a list of all STARS outcomes, partners, annual statistics, goals and project types,and STARS Leadership Corps Data.

Geek Speak Episode 2 - Productivity Tools

Winthrop University

This video provides short tutorials on online productivity tools. Winthrop SLC partnered with the school newspaper website in order to reach out to the campus and teach basic tech skills. We hope to educate through these videos, as well as gain... more

Gmail Gets a Facelift Video

Winthrop University

This video provides a description of Gmail's recent transition into a new look. Winthrop SLC partnered with the school newspaper website in order to reach out to the campus and teach basic tech skills/topics. We hope to educate through these videos... more

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How To Get Involved

Sponsor a STARS Corps Student

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Participate in the STARS Celebration

Join us for our annual leadership conference highlighting the achievements of our STARS Corps students and schools. Speakers, panelists, sponsors, community partners and general attendees are welcome!

Adopt the STARS Leadership Corps Model

The Corps is a curricular or co-curricular service-learning program that fosters student-led regional engagement. Find out how your institution can become part of STARS today!

Find a STARS partner near you

Community partners are vital to the mission of STARS. If you are currently implementing K-12 outreach and service learning, learn how STARS students can help implement your existing programs.

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