if you have been following along in the GWC journey posts you would have seen that I have been volunteering at a local middle school to promote the Girls Who Code after school program. I decided to do this because I wanted to give back to the program that helped interest me in coding. Now… Continue reading Final Girls Who Code Meeting for 2017-2018
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Girls Who Code Post 3
GWC students met to create background scenes for mystery video game they are creating from Scratch & create a short presentation on inspirational leaders within the tech industry. The student's overall goal is to create, as best they can, a mystery game with some form of coding. Due to school systems regulating all websites and not… Continue reading Girls Who Code Post 3
Girls Who Code Post 2
This week in the Girls Who Code meeting we started working towards developing our Computer Science Impact Project. The students this year expressed that they would like to create a mystery game. A lot of my students from grades 6-8th grade. They expressed how they felt creating this game would show other kids in their… Continue reading Girls Who Code Post 2
Volunteer Project: Girls Who Code
Girls Who Code is a non profit organization that hopes to bridge the gap in the lack of women that have computer science degrees. The website GirlsWhoCode.com is very informative in the fact that they list a lot of facts and statistics about how successful the program is. There are two parts to the program;… Continue reading Volunteer Project: Girls Who Code