Today, Wednesday, November 20, the Coding Girls Tour 2019 is in Reggio Calabria. After intensive training sessions in school throughout the city (ITE R.Piria-G.Ferraris/A.Da Empoli, LSS Da Vinci, LCS Campanella, IIS Righi, Convitto nazionale Campanella), 120 students, guided by American super coach Anthonette Peña, National Board Certified Teacher and STEM Teacher Lead, will participate in a hackathon at the Mediterranean University in Reggio Calabria.
This is the first to last event. The final event will be held in Rome on Friday, November 22. The event cancelled in Catania due to a weather alert will be rescheduled.
Girls Programming the Future
#Codingirls National Tour
Reggio Calabria, Nov. 20, 2019 – 10:00 am – 6:30 pm
Mediterranean University, Reggio Calabria
Complesso Torri – Aula Magna Quistelli, Via dell’Università 25
AGENDA
10.00 | WELCOME ADDRESS
- Marcello Santo Zimbone, Rector, Mediterranean University, Reggio Calabria
- Francesco Buccafurri, Deputy Rector for University Information Systems Mediterranean University, Reggio Calabria
- Cecilia Stajano, Project Coordinator and School Innovation Manager, Fondazione Mondo Digitale
10.10 | INAUGURAL ADDRESS
Angelo Marra, President, Innovative Third Sector and ICT, Confindustria
10.20 | EXPERENTIAL TALK
Anthonette Peña, National Board Certified Teacher and STEM Teacher Lead
10.30 | HACKATHON
5.00 | TEAM PITCHES
6.30 | AWARDS AND CONCLUSIONS
- Lucia Nucera, Social Policy Councillor, Reggio Calabria Council
- Francesco Buccafurri, Deputy Rector for University Information Systems Mediterranean University, Reggio Calabria
- Maurizio Marrara, Architect, Energy Manager, Co-founder, Fab Lab Reggio Calabria
We would like to thank the Mediterranean University in Reggio Calabria for its collaboration.
PRESS KIT
- Press Note
- Declarations
- Conference Programme
- Project Profile
- Coding Girls Hubs and Universities
- Coding Girls Association
- Stories
- Data on the Gender Gap
- Info-graphic
Tour Photo Gallery
