Giapetta's Workshop

Help Giapetta’s Workshop introduce 5000 girls to code! GW is an interactive experience for girls 8-12 that fuses creativity and education to teach computer coding.

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With Giapetta, girls can code and find their inner artists and creators! The possibilities are endless - check them all out and more on Kickstarter!

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“I think that word (hacker) gets a bad rap. If you want to understand something, you have to break it and take it apart and rebuild it. That’s been the really good and fun part of learning to code: seeing the inner workings and learning how to make things happen.”

Meena shares her thoughts on hacking and coding after participating in the Techsters program via @richtechva (via tech-girls)

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Teaching girls to code is a good thing, but not knowing how to code is not the main reason girls—our future women—are not becoming tech CEOs, venture capitalists, and/or equally paid employees. The 21st-century movement to teach girls to code requires a new, more holistic approach.

Why Teaching Girls to Code Is Not the (Only) Answer (via wearewcc)

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I do not mind that you are a girl, but the main thing is that you yourself do not mind. There is no reason for it.

Einstein, according to Maria Popova, Women in Science: Einstein’s Advice to a Little Girl Who Wants To Be A Scientist | Brain Pickings (via thingsmegansees)

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8 Women who are breaking taboos | SHEVA.com

These are just 8 of the many amazing women breaking taboos in education, sports, fashion and human rights.

#SHEVA #Empower #WomenInPower #GirlsRule #BreakTaboos #MalalaYousafzai #IAmMalala #TessHolliday #RupiKaur #EmmaSulkowicz #KristinChirico #SheridanWatson #MegumiIgarashi #AlexMorgan #ChrissyTiegen

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Yes yes yes! Loving the girl power vibes from this awesome lady. 

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Discover new adventures inside Gia’s World with Gia’s Workshop, a fantastical coding adventure that takes STEAM learning to new lengths!

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Will you support us? We’re a small but dedicated team but we think if you take a look at our video - you’ll love what you see!  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/645375274/giapettas-workshop-wearable-coding-adventure

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Giapetta's Workshop - Wearable Coding Adventure

Giapetta's Workshop: interactive jewelry for 8-12 year olds that teaches the fundamentals of computer programming.

We really hope you’ll help us reach our goal of helping 5000 girls start their coding adventure with Giapetta’s Workshop! 

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Giapetta’s Workshop is an interactive experience for girls 8-12 that fuses creativity and education to teach computer coding. Girls can craft their own necklaces that connect to a virtual app, where they discover the basics of coding and a fantastical adventure along the way.