# Student Handout — Women in STEM & Pioneer Game Designers

- Link: https://doss.academy/course-2-game-design-development-principles/unit-3-cs-career-options-pathways-industry-roles-c2u3/lesson-3-women-in-stem-pioneer-game-designers/student-handout/
- Published: 2026-10-18T12:27:27-04:00
- Author: matthew.leffler@jefferson.kyschools.us

Course 2: Game Design & Development Principles / Unit 3: CS Career Options, Pathways&
Industry Roles / Lesson 3: Women in STEM & Pioneer Game Designers

## Pioneers in Game Design & CS Handout.

Name: ____________________ Date: ____________________

## Explore and practice

Biographical presentation, industry diversity discussion, pioneer research task,
and plan to view Hidden Figures (see Movie Request Form – Hidden Figures).

## Record your work

Describe what you tried, show your work or attach your artifact, and explain what
your evidence demonstrates.

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## Use the vocabulary

Women in STEM, Pioneer, Industry Diversity, Computer History, Trailblazer, Representation,
Inclusivity, Historical Impact, Engineering, Role Model

Use relevant terms above to explain one part of your work.

## Check and reflect

 * I completed the assigned activity and recorded my work.
 * I used lesson vocabulary accurately.
 * I can explain one thing I learned and one question I still have.

## Resources

 * [Movie Request Form – Hidden Figures (opens in a new tab)](https://drive.google.com/open?id=1gBOnQJm6gJmJmBOnQJm6gJm6gJm6gJm)