Tag: BRIGHT-CS Team

Co-Principal Investigator, BRIGHT-CS
BRIGHT-CS New York school site leader (Bronx and Queens NY)
President, Design and Technology Concepts LLC

Dr. Burge is a computer scientist specializing in human-computer interaction, design thinking, facilitation, and inclusive computing. She studies the intersectionality of race and gender in computing. She served as a co-principal investigator on the student program, leading the implementation for the New York schools (The Young Women’s Leadership Schools of Astoria and of the Bronx).

BRIGHT-CS curriculum developer and mentor (Arlington VA)
President, Eaton Technologies Consulting Group LLC

Dr. Eaton is a computer scientist who works to provide opportunities for faculty and students at HBCUs and MSIs to pursue technology-related research opportunities. She was a professor of computer science at Norfolk University in Virginia. She served as a mentor in the student program in Arlington,

Principle Investigator, Research Scientist, University of North Carolina Greensboro

Dr. Yamaguchi has 30 years of experience in K-12 education supporting culturally and linguistically diverse students as a teacher, researcher, parent leader, and advocate. Her unique expertise is in utilizing, explaining, and communicating research, data, and the junction of policy, practice, and research to a wide audience. She conceptualized the CS learning ecosystem of BRIGHT-CS and led the student program, the implementation for the Arlington, Virginia schools, and the school equity and educator professional development projects.

Listen to her interview on the Choose to be Curious radio/podcast