Join Girls in Tech San Diego for a Learn to Code Workshop at Amazon HQ on Saturday May 18th from 8:30-6!! Tickets are $25
We’ll be learning Javascript essentials while programming a fun interactive game! With a workshop perfect for ALL ages and levels of programming knowledge, come on your own or bring your teen to join you! Bond with your teen while you learn to code and show your daughters examples of woman-powered programming with our group of ALL FEMALE teaching volunteers!
And, if your kids aren't old enough to code -- no worries, we'll have childcare all day! That’s right your ticket includes breakfast and lunch, networking, AND all-day childcare!
The GIT Learn to Code Workshop is a woman-, man-, non-binary-, POC-, and LGBTQ-friendly environment! We want a diverse group of people to learn to code because we believe that the people making technology should accurately reflect the diversity of those using it.
Even More Details:
What to Bring: Your Laptop and Charging Cord
Event Location:Amazon HQ, 10300 Campus Point Dr, San Diego, CA 92121
During the workshop: We’ll break into small sized groups to learn Javascript essentials and then work on programming a fun game! Each group will have a main instructor as well as multiple assistants to answer questions and help when you get stuck, so you can learn at your own pace.
At the end of the workshop, you’ll walk away understanding:
- The basic syntax of JavaScript
- How to create, view, and debug JavaScript
- How to use JavaScript with external libraries.
- How to incrementally build out a JavaScript application.
Schedule:
8:30 - 9:00 AM - Registration, Breakfast, and Networking
9:00 - Welcome Announcement & Program Overview
9:45 AM - Start Coding Workshop
12:00 - 12:30 PM - Lunch Break
12:45 PM - Back to Coding Workshop
4:30 - 5:30 PM - Closing Session and Networking
Questions? Email sandiego@girlsintech.org
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