Case Study Analysis

1. Break down the goals for both Jane and John.

Jane
John 2. Identify Jane and Johns central problems. Do not confuse symptoms as problems.
Symptom

Problem(s)

Jane

John

3. List the strengths and limitations Jane and John have in their pursuit of learning computer sciences and John in nursing.
Strengths
Jane in Computer
Science

Limitations

John in Computer
Science

John in Nursing

4. Make a case as to why Jane and John will be successful or unsuccessful in choosing the path they want to pursue. First identify
if they will be successful. Then identify the barriers they could potentially face and then outline if you believe they will be
successful based on the activities you have done and information you have learned.
Jane Decision
Barriers/Challenges:

Reasoning:

John (nursing) Decision

Barriers/Challenges:

Reasoning:

5. How do gender stereotyping and gender identity factor into this scenario on both Jane and John?

6. A. Application. Place yourself in the role of a recruiter for the STEM program at a university. Devise a campaign of strategies
you would use to increase the number of female applicants. Come up with a minimum of 4 possible solutions
I.
II.
III.
IV.

B. Evaluate each solution as: Not Desirable (ND), Somewhat Desirable (SD) or Extremely Desirable (ED) and justify. Indicate
which one you believe is the best solution.
Solution

Rating (ND, SD or
ED)

Justify

I
II
III
IV
V
7. View Googles Women in Technology
A. What is the key message from the video?

B. How reflective do you believe this video is about the realities of the experiences of women in the tech sector? (Somewhat,
very, not at all? Justify)