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6 people are interested
Mentor Young Coders (In-Person)
ORGANIZATION: BOLD IDEA INC
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6 people are interested
Mentor young coders with Bold Idea in ideaSpark Coding Clubs. Sign up for a once weekly coding club that takes place online or hybrid with the student’s school or community center. Be a technology role model and mentor to students who are excited to learn about coding and technology. Students learn 21st century skills while building relationships with mentors who show them how their new skills can help them pursue future careers. Students work on projects in Scratch, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript.
Spring Semester: September 9th, 2023 - December 16th , 2023
Locations at Dallas College Campuses - please see registration for details
Mentor Requirements
Be 18 years of age or older
Computer with Wi-Fi Access (no tablets), Camera, and Microphone
Complete and pass a background check annually ($19)
Attend mentor training before start of camps (2 hours virtual)
A passion for computer science education and patience for the learning process
NO previous coding experience is required
More opportunities with BOLD IDEA INC
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About BOLD IDEA INC
Location:
2904 Floyd Street, Suite A, DALLAS, TX 75204, US
Mission Statement
The demand for computer science skills in the workforce is rapidly growing - and yet not enough students have the chance to learn those skills. Bold Idea helps Dallas area students discover computer science and prepare for careers in technology and engineering. Through our partnerships with technology companies and community organizations, we are creating more equitable access to computer science education and providing the supportive mentors and hands-on experience students need to succeed.
Description
Bold Idea is a Dallas-based education non-profit organization that helps students discover computer science and prepare for 21st century careers in technology and engineering. Through our corporate and community partnerships, we are creating more equitable access to computer science education and providing the supportive mentors and hands-on experience students need to succeed.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Dallas, TX 75204
DATE POSTED
September 19, 2023
SKILLS
- Website Programming
- Website Project Management
- Web Design
- Computer Science
- Software Development
- Basic Computer Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 hours weekly for 14 week and attend a 2 hour training before start of club
- Complete and pass background check; Attend training;