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CoderDojo - One Idea changing the world

CoderDojo - One Idea changing the world

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  1. Why Coding? “Children should be programming the computer rather than

    being programmed by it” Professor Seymor Papert
  2. The Benefit Problem Solving Creativit y & Design Patience &

    Perseverance Logical Thinking Innovation (Digital) Confidenc e
  3. The Problem: Global Skills Gap Europe 900k shortfall by 2020

    45% IT execs experiencing a shortfall US 1munfilled programming jobs 71% of new jobs in STEM are in computing
  4. The Problem: Diversity Women hold >25% STEM 8.5% of Engineering

    4.28 million unemployed young people in EU-28 4.1% of US CS Grads 2% of Tech Giant hires are black Fewer CS grads compared to 2000 78% of PR approved, unless gender identifable
  5. What do they learn? Presentatio n Skills Problem Solving Team

    Work Social Skills Creativit y Self-led Learning Collaboration
  6. Our Areas of Focus Engaging all young people Content &

    Resources Global Community Growth Infrastructure Engaging & Supporting Volunteers