CONGRATULATIONS!
You have taken the first step!
Are you ready to change the world with technology?
Are you ready to learn?
You will learn how to make a project that can be helpful to others using technology.
Are you ready to fix problems?
Climate change
Volunteer opportunities
Helping people with disabilities
Poverty
LET'S START!
Many women before you made a difference in the world of computers
“It was almost like Luke Skywalker in Star Wars, I suddenly felt that I could have super powers through coding, it was magical! I started to realize that coding can really change the world, whether it’s a tool, an education app or a health tracking device. All of them have the potential to change people’s lives.”
Emma Yang, Technovation Finalists
WHAT WILL YOU CREATE?
You (and your teammates) will find a problem in your community to solve.
Scratch project
Learn how to code and create a project using the Scratch platform.
The project should help fix the problem you decide to solve for your Technovation project.
Mobile App
Learn to create a mobile app using MIT App Inventor.
The app should should help to solve your community problem..
You will submit:
- Project name and 100 word description
- Pitch video – all about the problem you are solving and how
- Technical video – how you made your project and how it works
- Team photo and summary about your team
- Your source code – the code behind your project or app
- Learning Journey essay with 2-6 pictures that describe your Technovation journey
You’ll have the help of your parents
and mentors to guide you
And of course, your teammates!
If you need more inspiration, check out this Video Diary from Technovation Girls!