by Dottie Rose | Dec 13, 2023 | blog, Computer Science, STEAM, STEM, STEMM, Women in Tech
Per The Carolina Journal, on February 14, the North Carolina House Education Committee passed a new bill requiring high school students to take computer science before graduation. Said bill will go into effect for the 2024-2025 school year. Titled House Bill 8, this...
by Dottie Rose | Sep 26, 2023 | blog, Girls in Tech, Girls in Technology, STEAM, STEM, Women in Tech
It’s no secret – women who pursue science-related fields in STEM are treated much differently than men who do the same, particularly in physics. A significant part of this boils down to how women in physics are represented in pop culture and the media we consume....
by Dottie Rose | Aug 30, 2023 | blog, Girls in Tech, Girls in Technology, STEAM, STEM, Women in Tech
It’s evaluation time. We need to take a good hard look at whether the education system in its current form is properly preparing students for careers in STEM. Recently, the Walton Family Foundation conducted a survey to dive deeper into just that, and the results are...
by Dottie Rose | Jun 14, 2023 | blog, Girls in Technology, STEM, STEM initative, Technology Facts, Women in Tech
A college near the Twin Cities seeks to stoke up interest in STEM. One hundred middle school girls attended a unique and free program at the University of St. Thomas (UST). The one-day camp, sponsored by the Science, Technology, and Engineering Preview Summer (STEPS)...
by Dottie Rose | Feb 15, 2023 | Girls in Technology, Non-Profit, STEM, Women in Tech
Think back to when you were 10 years old – chances are, your day-to-day consisted of attending school, playing outside, and spending time with your family. However, when the world’s youngest CEO was that age, she had something extraordinary on her mind. Hillary Yip...
by Dottie Rose | Jan 16, 2023 | Girls in Technology, Non-Profit, STEM, Women in Tech
Superheroes are among us every day. Ava Roberts, a 10-year-old schoolgirl with cerebral palsy from Salford in Manchester, UK, starred in an episode of an animated series from Tech We Can and Tech She Can, a charity endeavoring to bring more women into the STEM...
