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Girls Learning Code

Written by Erin Orourke November 23, 2013November 23, 2013
Girls Learning Code

Over the last year, I have become “fired up” about the gender gap of women entering into STEM careers. This is a direct result of our schools failing young women in providing educational opportunities and inspiration into these industries. I see this first hand at our school, where the programming course is not even being … Continue reading “Girls Learning Code”

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Keeping my head above the water…

Written by Erin Orourke November 18, 2013November 18, 2013

Well…we are coming up to the next F2F and I have guiltily been unable to stay on top of the Cohort 21 expectations. I can’t believe this is only my second post! Anyways, I have enjoyed using the Cohort 21 tools in my work at school. I helped guide the Grade 11 English teachers with … Continue reading “Keeping my head above the water…”

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