The sixth edition of the Coding Girls National Tour is coming to an end. The tour has already stopped in 10 Italian cities, selecting the most original and innovative projects developed by young women in the creative programming marathons guided by two American super coaches: Anthonette Peña, National Board Certified Teacher and STEM Teacher Lead, and Emily Bradford, independent writer and software developer based in Silicon Valley.
Here are the news items dedicated to the most significant projects selected by the juries in the various hackathons:
- Superheroes in White Robes [Turin, November 5]
- Augmented Intelligence [Milan, November 6]
- Tools for Learning [Bologna, November 7]
- If There Were No Boundaries? [Trieste, November 8]
- Girls’ Stories [Pistoia, November 9]
- Coding Girls on Mission [Pisa, November 11]
- A Genius is not a Magician [Cagliari, November 13]
- “Lights and Shadows” Challenge [Salerno, November 14]
- How the Future is Changing [Naples, November 16]
- Knowing the Difference [Bari, November 16]
The Coding Girls Programme, promoted by the Fondazione Mondo Digitale and the United States Embassy in Italy in collaboration with Microsoft Italy, aims to promote gender equality in science and technology. The sixth edition will be held on November 5-22 and will involve 10,000 young women in 14 Italian cities.
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