Computer Science Conference for Women

In an effort to recruit more females into the field of Computer science Lane Tech is hosting a Computer Science Conference for Women on November 8 from 9am-11:30am at the high school. This conference is designed for high school girls to experience different avenues of computer science through workshops conducted by professional females in the CS field. Registration closes on November 5. Please encourage your female students to register at: http://tinyurl.com/omjvjgn

The Conference features workshops and speakers by Google, BizStrat Technology, Data Driven, Illinois Technology Foundation, Directions and Monkey Bars. Each young woman will hear our Keynote Speakers, a panel of women from Data Driven, and attend two 45 minute computer science workshops. 

Featured workshops

Workshop: Intro into Computer Programming C++ and Java

Workshop: Computational Thinking

Workshop: Predator and Prey Simulations in NetLogo

Workshop: Intro into EarSketch-CS Through Music Remixing

Workshop: Android App Development-MIT or Eclipse

Workshop: Website Development

Sincerely,

Lane Tech CS Dept