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Teach Kids To code — No experience Necessary!
Teach Kids To code — No experience Necessary!
Do you want to expose your child to how to program, but don’t know where to start? Are you a teacher that would like to introduce…
Dinah Davis (She/Her)
Nov 19, 2014
Q: Where Can I Find Local Kids Coding Clubs?
Q: Where Can I Find Local Kids Coding Clubs?
Help us build out the largest crowd sourced list!
Dinah Davis (She/Her)
May 19, 2018
Kids and Tech
Strand A, Coding, and the new Ontario Mathematics Curriculum
Strand A, Coding, and the new Ontario Mathematics Curriculum
Where’s the joy? Creating something, and sharing it, is an exciting and motivating endeavour. With the new 2020 Ontario Mathematics…
Jim Cash
May 8, 2022
Can Cats Teach Girls To Code?
Can Cats Teach Girls To Code?
Changes to formal education will be one of the lasting legacies of the pandemic.
Tracey WelsonRossman
Jul 13, 2021
Preparing Girls for Software Engineering Careers
Preparing Girls for Software Engineering Careers
Shannon Flynn
Jun 4, 2021
3 Simple Ways to Introduce STEM to Kids at Home
3 Simple Ways to Introduce STEM to Kids at Home
Children are naturally curious about how the world works. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) provide kids with a…
KaylaMatthews
Dec 30, 2019
Introducing the Code Mobile: Canada’s first fleet of travelling coding labs on wheels
Introducing the Code Mobile: Canada’s first fleet of travelling coding labs on wheels
One bold mission: to introduce 140,000+ youth and educators across Canada to the power of coding and technology
Joelle Curcio
Sep 4, 2018
Computerless Coding
Computerless Coding
I know it might sound confusing — writing code for computers without computers? But it’s true! The thinking behind coding can be taught…
Sanchita Kedia
Aug 16, 2018
Sexist, Discriminatory, Illegal: A Free Summer Camp for Young Girls
Sexist, Discriminatory, Illegal: A Free Summer Camp for Young Girls
Sexist, discriminatory, illegal. These were all words used to describe my free summer camp created to interest girls in STEM.
Amanda Bishop
Aug 13, 2018
Raising Future Coders
Raising Future Coders
The future is female.
Avery Phillips
Jul 10, 2018
Text-based vs. Block-based coding (Part 1)
Text-based vs. Block-based coding (Part 1)
This post is the beginning of a curation and research project. I am putting in one place various statements, beliefs, arguments, for or…
Jim Cash
Jun 24, 2018
Don’t teach your kids to be coders
Don’t teach your kids to be coders
It won’t save them from the robot apocalypse
Abigail Edgecliffe Johnson
Jun 13, 2018
Infographic: Closing the STEM Gender Gap
Infographic: Closing the STEM Gender Gap
Alice Bonasio
Mar 14, 2018
Scratch vs. Swift Playgrounds
Scratch vs. Swift Playgrounds
Ultimately, for me, it comes down to a single key issue: In the limited time we have with children each day in school, what is the best use…
Jim Cash
May 30, 2018
Q: What are the Best Resources for Teachers to Teach Kids to Code?
Q: What are the Best Resources for Teachers to Teach Kids to Code?
Here is our list! What are we missing?
Dinah Davis (She/Her)
May 23, 2018
Myth Busters — 10 Myths About Girls & Tech
How TechGirlz Served 10,000 Girls in Spite of Them
Tracey WelsonRossman
Feb 6, 2018
Mrs. Claus is an Engineer
Mrs. Claus is an Engineer
A Christmas wish come true.
Dinah Davis (She/Her)
Dec 9, 2015
Holiday Tech Gift Ideas for Girls
Holiday Tech Gift Ideas for Girls
Brought to you by Tech Girlz and Code Like A Girl
Tracey WelsonRossman
Dec 5, 2017
Ways to build on the ‘Hour of Code’
Ways to build on the ‘Hour of Code’
(Updated: October, 2021)
Jim Cash
Nov 26, 2017
Should Kids Learn How to Code?
Should Kids Learn How to Code?
There is a debate going around in the tech sphere about whether kids should learn to code. One faction believes that kids couldn’t possibly…
Coder Academy
Oct 30, 2017
Catch’em young
Catch’em young
How to get high school students interested in open source?
Prachi Manchanda
Oct 17, 2017
You really can get coding in your classroom tomorrow
You really can get coding in your classroom tomorrow
The one question we’ve been asked more than any other by teachers new to teaching coding in the classroom is ‘where do I start?’ And it’s a…
CodeRangers
Oct 25, 2017
Learning Design by Making Games (in Scratch)
Learning Design by Making Games (in Scratch)
During the summer of 2016, I read Constructionism in Practice edited by Yasmin Kafai and Mitch Resnick. I was inspired by Chapter 4 (called…
Jim Cash
Oct 21, 2017
10,000 Hours of Coding Like A Girl
10,000 Hours of Coding Like A Girl
Five tips on how to help your girl be a tech expert
Tracey WelsonRossman
Oct 15, 2017
What Coding Language Should I Learn?
What Coding Language Should I Learn?
Choosing what coding language to learn is a big step in itself. There are around 256 major languages to choose from, and the importance of…
Coder Academy
Oct 11, 2017
Girls Need Role Models
Girls Need Role Models
In every part of their lives
Dinah Davis (She/Her)
Oct 2, 2017
Finding the Math: 2D Figures in Scratch
Finding the Math: 2D Figures in Scratch
Where is the math in coding? As much as I think that the connections between coding and mathematics are obvious, I think that there is a…
Jim Cash
Sep 7, 2017
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