25 AprTeenagers learning from Scratch at hackjam.it

hackjam it

Did you know that people with digital skills can earn up to 10% more than those with out? The digital skills gap is becoming an increasing issue in today’s society. Those without proper access to ICT education, equipment and opportunity are going to become more and more marginalised. A new project launching in East London [...]

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20 AprAre girls really giving up dolls for iPhones?

iPhone girl

In a recent interview Pollyanna Woodward claimed that the glass ceiling has gone in technology. A new generation of young girls are abandoning their dolls for iPhones. There has certainly been real growth in women in technology. The Girl Scouts have introduced digital technology badges; there has been a huge rise in the number of [...]

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28 OctGirls Scouts go digital

Girl Scout doing science

When I was a young girl I joined the Brownies and loved it. In fact I even got a special prize for the only Brownie who never missed a meeting in the whole year. Looking back there were a few things that went on that were a bit politically wonky. One example is the types [...]

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