Hailley and I showed up on the bus, bright and early, for morning Tech Time. We settled our things and readied a chromecart for the incoming students. As they filed in and grabbed their chromebooks to get to work, they found that the school wi-fi was down. Hailley and I tried to troubleshoot from the […]
Women in Computer Science — Discussion at Kenwood
Kenwood Tech Time decided to have a “girls only” day. By the most recent formal count (numbers are growing rapidly), we had twelve boys and seven girls at Tech Time. That’s not terrible – but it’s not 50/50. So Miriam (Kenwood’s school librarian) had a few girls make posters to spread around the school announcing Girls’ […]

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