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The Beauty and Joy of Computing

July 18, 2013

The Beauty and Joy of Computing is a HS course intended to engage students in the social and well as technical aspects of computing

Letters to the editor: Project > Login is key for state

July 17, 2013

As a member of the Board of Directors of Educate Maine, I have been excited and energized by "the hope and promise" of Project>Login. Based on data about job gaps in the Maine economy, this project to build the state's IT work force is gaining traction and champions.

Coder club turns out tween tech prodigies

July 17, 2013

They are a formidable new force in the tech world -- tween developers with world-class coding skills and firsthand insights into the games kids really want to play.

Dot Divas

July 16, 2013

Dot Divas dream of a better world. We?re passionate about the big picture?improving life. Everyone has dreams about making a difference. Computing makes ours come true.

Tech-Girls

July 16, 2013

Problems: The ratio of women studying computer science in college is less than 20%. Last year only 12.9% of CS undergraduates were women.

Codecademy: Learn to code interactively, for free

July 12, 2013

Learn to create interactive websites, fun games, and killer apps. Stay motivated by joining groups to code with friends.

Brigade Spotlight: Code for Maine

July 08, 2013

I think there really is something about Maine that attracts people who aren?t satisfied with waiting for professionals to solve a problem.

July 2013 Update

July 03, 2013

Our working groups are gearing up for the fall semester and we've been working hard here at Project>Login HQ!

Science, Engineering & Technology - 4-H Science Toolkits

July 03, 2013

The 4-H Science kits offer youth an opportunity to engage in multiple STEM learning opportunities.

Interest in computer science lags in Mass. schools

July 03, 2013

There is an interesting dissonance between enthusiasm for extra-curricular computing activities ? like robotics programing, Coder Dojos, civic hacking ? and the traditional Computer Science curriculum.