Coding Outreach and Data Science Empowerment for Girls (CODE GIRLS)
CODE aims to provide young women with the tools they need to pursue their passions in STEM.
Why CODE GIRLS?
Started by a teen, Coding Outreach and Data Science Empowerment (CODE) is a platform for girls who are beginners to learn more about STEM, specifically dealing in the world of computing and data science. The graph below shows the disparity between men and women in the STEM field.
STEM
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.
Data Science
Data science is about finding useful information from data to help make decisions and solve problems.
Coding
Coding means giving instructions to a computer in a language it understands, so it can do what you want, like making apps or websites.
Artificial Intelligence
AI, or Artificial Intelligence, refers to machines that think and learn like humans.
Python
Python is a type of object-oriented computer language.
Machine Learning
Machine learning is the process of teaching computers to learn from examples and improve at tasks.
An array of resources
Young girls who are passionate or simply interested to learn more about STEM field, specifically Computer Science and Data Science, will find tons of resources to get started.
How to get started?
- Use the links to explore
- Learn by doing
- Attend local or online events
