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Introducing Kids to Coding

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  1. Scratch is the programming language & online community where young people create stories, games, & animations.
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    In 2019, I facilitated workshops for the Girl Guides of Canada to introduce young girls to computer science and algorithmic thinking in a fun and playful way. While there are many resources online for beginner coders (Scratch, code.org, Codewars, among others), I've written below two offline tutorials that anyone can use to spark a kids interest and give them the confidence they need to pursue a career in technology if that's what they enjoy.

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  2. Code.org is a non-profit whose goal is to expose all students to computer programming.
    In 2019, I facilitated workshops for the Girl Guides of Canada to introduce young girls to computer science and algorithmic thinking in a fun and playful way. While there are many resources online for beginner coders (Scratch, code.org, Codewars, among others), I've written below two offline tutorials that anyone can use to spark a kids interest and give them the confidence they need to pursue a career in technology if that's what they enjoy.

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