Projeto Besouras Digitais como estratégia de maior inserção de mulheres na área de computação e suas tecnologias no ensino médio de Santo Amaro-BA.

Abstract

The area of computing is still male-dominated and so many projects have emerged to encourage women in this area. Thus, in order to have more female representation in the Degree in Computing, and to contribute to their insertion, the Digital Besouras project emerged at the Federal Institute of Science, Education and Technology of Bahia - Campus Santo Amaro-BA. Therefore, having as a strategy for greater inclusion of women in this area in high school in the public network of the municipality of Santo Amaro-BA. With the general objective of disseminating the area of Computing and its technologies, through the Besouras Digitais project. Also bringing public policies that have the insertion of technologies in basic education and examples of programs / projects to encourage women in computing.