Teen Kids News (Episode 1903)
In "Teen Kids News (Episode 1903)," the focus is on coding, an essential skill for the 21st century. The episode explores how learning to write computer programs can improve problem-solving, math, writing, and creativity. Despite its rising importance, coding remains male-dominated with only 8% of developers being female. The segment introduces Juliette Palacios, a young coding advocate working to bridge this gender gap through her nonprofit, Computing Minds, which encourages young girls to pursue computer science through engaging and fun programs. The episode also highlights the influence of inspirational figures like Stephen Hawking and Mark Zuckerberg, who emphasize the importance of programming skills. Additionally, the show features entertaining segments on popular culture topics such as Legos, recycling, and British automotive brands. The episode underscores the value of coding as a modern tool, inspiring inclusivity and diversity in technology.
Media Details
Runtime: 21 minutes 26 seconds
- Topic: Education, History, Science, Social Science, Technology
- Subtopic: Coding, Computer Science, Computers, Educational Technology, General Education, Social Issues, Technology, Women
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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- Release Year: 2021
- Producer/Distributor: Eye Witness Kids News, LLC
- Series: Teen Kids News
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