33 Coding Programs for Women & Girls (Plus 9 Scholarships)

Getting into tech totally changed the course of my life and career, so I can personally attest that getting more women coding, and making coding programs for women more accessible,…

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Coding for Kids 101: Best Programming Languages, Courses, Apps, Etc.

You’ve probably heard that learning a new language is easier for children—and it’s true! Kids are still developing their brains and forming neural pathways, making it easier to absorb information. …

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A Look Inside Boston’s Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program

Bernice Kwade is a 15 year old girl who recently completed the Girls Who Code (GWC) summer immersion program in Boston, Massachusetts. Since completing the program, Bernice has started a…

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16 Year Old Student Creates an Online Java Course

Varand Abrahamian is not your typical 16 year old high school student. Whereas most 16 year olds relax, go to sleep away camp, play video games, work as a lifeguard, etc. on…

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CodeHS: Bringing Computer Science to the Classroom

CodeHS is spreading CS curriculum to high school classrooms across the country. However, CodeHS is more than just an online course for students. The CodeHS program also acts as a teaching aid,…

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Google’s Initiative to Inspire Girls to Pursue CS

Over the last week or so I have been seeing Google’s Made with Code (aka”Made w/ Code”) all over my social media feeds. I even saw it below the Google…

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Kathryn Barrett: Teaching Kids To Code Across Canada

Kathryn Barrett, hailing from Toronto, began teaching herself how to code at only 12 years old. Today she teaches and develops courses for Learning Labs — an online digital literacy hub. Kathryn specifically works…

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Rebecca Rachmany: CEO and Creator of Purple and Nine TV Show

Rebecca Rachmany is on a mission to get more girls into tech-based fields. But, beyond that, she hopes to inspire younger generations by revealing their full potential and breaking stereotypes often portrayed by mass…

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How Much Can You Learn in Code.org’s ‘Hour of Code’?

I remember when I first saw the Code.org promotional video. I was somewhere in Thailand and, after watching, was completely blown away. I thought, “Wait .. All of these celebrities…

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