What's the Big IDEA? Co-designing Engineering Outreach with Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility in mind: A Scoping Review of Accessible Practice and Design of Engineering Outreach

Key Points

• The aim is to assess current engineering outreach resources through the lens of inclusivity, diversity, equity, and accessibility.
• Conducted a scoping review of existing engineering outreach resources.
• Analyzed practices and frameworks related to inclusivity and accessibility.
• Developed recommendations based on findings from the resources reviewed.
• Identified gaps in current engineering outreach regarding diversity and accessibility.
• Developed the IDEA in Outreach Framework to enhance outreach effectiveness.
• Provided actionable recommendations for improving engineering outreach practices.