Write/Speak/Code 2017 - Empowering Social Change by Teaching Code

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Empowering Social Change by Teaching Code @alexqin #codeforchange #wsc2017conf #codeforchange @alexqin

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@alexqin engineer & educator #codeforchange @alexqin

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#codeforchange @alexqin

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TEACHER

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#codeforchange @alexqin

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#codeforchange @alexqin

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my “investigation” #codeforchange @alexqin

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1. CS education is lacking #codeforchange @alexqin

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10% NYC schools 1% NYC students #codeforchange @alexqin

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2. CS curricula are outdated #codeforchange @alexqin

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#codeforchange @alexqin

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3. skill mastery vs. creativity #codeforchange @alexqin

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4. inaccessible #codeforchange @alexqin

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5. creators of tech ≠ people who use tech #codeforchange @alexqin

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< 15% black & latinx #codeforchange @alexqin

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26% women #codeforchange @alexqin

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#codeforchange @alexqin

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tech education must be accessible to all #codeforchange @alexqin

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#codeforchange @alexqin

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subvert the traditional curriculum #codeforchange @alexqin

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#codeforchange @alexqin

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500,000+ unﬁlled jobs #codeforchange @alexqin

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??? #codeforchange @alexqin

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code for social good #codeforchange @alexqin

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Blazon #codeforchange @alexqin

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Blazon #codeforchange @alexqin

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GroGreen #codeforchange @alexqin

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GroGreen #codeforchange @alexqin

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bettering their skills & themselves + bettering the world = #codeforchange @alexqin

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#codeforchange @alexqin

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those who experience problems are best equipped to solve them #codeforchange @alexqin

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can this be replicated & scaled? #codeforchange @alexqin

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students & teachers from diverse backgrounds #codeforchange @alexqin

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subvert the traditional curriculum #codeforchange @alexqin

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student led and skill mastery #codeforchange @alexqin

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accessible to all #codeforchange @alexqin

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learn to code as means to create social change #codeforchange @alexqin

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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry “If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people together to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.” #codeforchange @alexqin

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coming soon GAKK Technology #codeforchange @alexqin

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#codeforchange @alexqin

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#codeforchange @alexqin

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you can make a difference #codeforchange @alexqin

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start small #codeforchange @alexqin

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#codeforchange @alexqin

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what will you accomplish this year? #codeforchange @alexqin

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@alexqin engineer & educator codecooperative.org gakkoproject.com #codeforchange @alexqin