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Announcing National Learn to Code Day! | Ladies Learning Code

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Ladies Learning Code is excited to announce our latest initiative designed to promote technology education in Canada: National Learn to Code Day!

On September 21, 2013 over 450 learners across Canada will attend simultaneous HTML & CSS workshops in nine cities across the country, plus hundreds more will join us for our first-ever online workshop! Learn more about our adult in-person and online Code Day workshops here, and more about our Kids Learning Code National “Learn to Code” Day workshops here.

via Announcing National Learn to Code Day! | Ladies Learning Code.

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3 Projects That Aim To Unleash Girls’ Inner Geeks | ReadWrite

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Women are disproportionately underrepresented in science-related majors and careers. How some projects are bridging the gap, and encouraging the future females of the technical field.

via 3 Projects That Aim To Unleash Girls’ Inner Geeks | ReadWrite.

The 3 projects discussed are She++, WISH and Tech Choices.

No Boys Allowed: Four Coding Schools Just For Girls – ReadWrite

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As the coding education bubble swells, there’s room for some companies to target more specific audiences, including women exclusively. Fifty percent of the female population isn’t exactly a niche group, but it’s not a frequently targeted market in the technology industry, either. 

No Boys Allowed: Four Coding Schools Just For Girls – ReadWrite

The article covers the following organizations:

  • Girl Develop It
  • Black Girls Code
  • Girls Who Code
  • Girls Learning Code/Ladies Learning Code

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Women, Mobility, and Libraries | American Libraries Magazine

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“Long before there were such devices as smartphones and tablets—or personal computing, for that matter—women in librarianship were bringing reading material to people beyond the four walls of a physical library” via Women, Mobility, and Libraries | American Libraries Magazine.