Tara Chklovski wants girls to have the confidence that they can innovate and create. “And, in this context, it all…
Maker Ed
Technovation Challenge: Teaching Girls to Create Phone Apps
Technovation Challenge, a program that teaches high school girls about entrepreneurship and computer programming, was founded in the fall of…
The Next Web
Technology in education: We’re not there yet, but companies can help
Public-Private partnerships are taking on a new meaning as large corporations are investing their technological resources into organizations that will…
Forbes
From Tickle Me Elmo! With Dad To Building An Android App
It all started with Tickle Me Elmo. I was one and a half and my dad took me on his…
Slate, New America, and ASU
How To Fix the Gender Gap in Technology
The United States has produced viable female presidential candidates, women athletes who command millions of dollars in endorsements, and the…
Forbes
Mentorship From Silicon Valley Techies Encourages High School Girls To Dream Bigger
Let me start with a statistic that some of you might already know: While women make 47% of the U.S.…
Women 2.0
Today’s High School Girls Are Tomorrow’s Mobile App Inventors
What would the next generation of high school girls build if given the chance to build the next big startup?…
Business Insider
Inspired by Some Teenaged Girl Coders
I had the pleasure of spending a few hours last night at the Boston Technovation event at MIT. It was…
Observer Business & Tech
‘Technovation Challenge’ Is Like a Hyperacclerator for High School Girls
Here’s a women in tech story: 50 high school girls will participate in a 10-week mobile app competition sponsored by…