Code Circle: High Schoolers Defying Stereotypes to Spread Computer Science Education Worldwide

Maker Faire Bay Area 2017

May 19th-21st

Presentation Education

As juniors in high school, Katie Mishra and Kelly Campa are pioneering the efforts for Code Circle, an international youth-driven non-profit providing engaging courses to teach middle schoolers computer science. They will discuss how combining disparate passions is crucial both to their success with Code Circle and in general to incite innovation and promote diversity.

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Katie Mishra and Kelly Campa

KATIE MISHRA is a junior at Castilleja School. She is the Founder and CEO of Code Circle, for which she has won numerous national awards and been invited to speak at international conferences. KELLY CAMPA is a junior at Menlo School and Outreach Director at Code Circle. Kelly has become passionate about education through her global studies classes and her time as a kindergarten teaching assistant.

Categories: Education, Computers & Mobile Devices, Engineering, Kids & Family, Young Makers

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