Interested in connecting 4-8th graders to coding for social good. Executive Director of @RHoKJr
woodbury, ct
Joined September 2009
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Patrice Gans retweeted
This past weekend, we got some upsetting news: Girls Who Code’s series of books about coding were banned by a Pennsylvania school district and added to PEN America's Index of School Book Bans.
We have some thoughts to share. finance.yahoo.com/news/girls…
Patrice Gans retweeted
Announcing the School of Ocean Futures. With facilities and faculty based in AZ, Hawaii & Bermuda, this new school is positioned to be a top marine science institution. @BIOSstation @ASU_GDCS @ASUCollegeofGF #oceans #globalfutures news.asu.edu/20220915-global…
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Looking forward to our first virtual hackathon of the 2022-2023 school year this Saturday, Sept 17, focusing on creating apps for Emotional Support Animal Organizations. There is still time to register. Feel free to reach out with questions.
#csforgood #csforall
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Collaboration made this research possible at a scale beyond the scope of any one agency - showing the power of a multi-institutional rapid response approach to investigating #coralbleaching in #Hawaii @NOAAFish_PIFSC @ASU_GDCS @dlnr @Scripps_Ocean @himb_soest & NPS
Corals bleached less in 2019 than anticipated, but bleaching events are increasingly occurring in the Hawaiian Islands. Learn more here: fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-s…
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Just wrapped up a month of coral surveys in the beautiful Mariana Islands & so thrilled to have finally made it back out to sea. Check out the storymap & follow along with NOAA Ship Rainier for the rest of our mission: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories… #NCRMP #CoralReefs #OceanExploration
Patrice Gans retweeted
Still time to participate in this year's @LtGovCC . Not sure where to start? Check out these resources for the Concept Challenge and participate in one of the three workshops hosted by @UConn Werth Institute #csforgood #csforall #ltgovcc #innovation #creativity
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Welcome to day 2 of #CSEdWeek. Your challenge 4 today is 2 explore AI. Try out Code.org introductory lesson on AI 2 learn more about how computers learn and the role that we play in "teaching" them. code.org/oceans
#CSEverywhere #CSforGood #CSforAll
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Join @RHoKJr & Mairead Finn, whose youngest daughter, Vivienne, died from Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) (rare tumor of the brainstem ) 2 create apps 2 address pediatric cancer
rhokjr.org/event/hacking-for…
Experience 1st hand how U can use technology 2 create positive change.
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Four days until our upcoming VIRTUAL #KidsCoding4ACause Hacking for Life Below Water. Help us spread the word! @ctcasl Register here - rhokjr.org/event/hacking-for…
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Check out these awesome prizes you can win at Olay Face the STEM Gap Role Model Event! Register for free to be in with a chance ;) olay-face-the-stem-gap-role-…
#MillionWomenMentors #GirlsInSTEM #InspireChange
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College graduate starting salaries are at an all-time high—and these 10 majors earn the most cnb.cx/3DuwFpk
Patrice Gans retweeted
Future of Tech Commission Town Hall: A Public Discussion on Advancing Innovations in Education - 6/22, CSDE, @GovNedLamont , the Connecticut Commission for Educational Technology & the national Future of Tech Commission, is holding a virtual town hall portal.ct.gov/SDE/COVID19/Pr…
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#RHoKJr is tackling another important issue this coming Saturday (May 22). Won't you join us as we "Hack" for Autism Spectrum Disorders. Help spread the word...... #CSforGood #AutismAwarness
rhokjr.org/event/hacking-for…
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#RHoKJr is tackling an issue close to my heart (and to Max) this coming Sunday (May 16). Won't you join us as we "Hack" for Animal Rescue with Foster and Forever Pet Rescue. Help spread the word...... #CSforGood
rhokjr.org/event/hacking-for…
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Our 3rd round table topic - "Venture: Evolving from an Idea to a Business" features Liz Ceppos, Cross Culture Kombucha, Geoff Matous, Wellinks, Kevin Hart, Green Check Verified, and Rob Zielonka, Partners on Prospect.
Hope to see you there!!
ctentrepreneurawards.com/
Patrice Gans retweeted
Our 4th roundtable topic - "Venture: Adventures in Leading a Scaling Company" features Nicole Wagner, @LambdaVision , Sal Syed, @ArccosGolf, Tom Nassr, @WeCheckmate , & Paige Rasid, @CTDECD .
Hope to see you there!!
ctentrepreneurawards.com
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On Apr 19 from 3:25-4:05 ET @NicoleWagnerPhD will be speaking on a panel at the @EntrepreneurCT Awards about Adventures in Leading a Scaling Company. Learn more about the #CTEntrepreneurAwards and buy tickets here: bit.ly/3cTSHGP
#WomenInScience
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Still time to register for our next #Virtual #KidsCoding4ACause Hackathon on Sunday, April 18. In partnership with Whitney Sprung from @gwichacademy we will be creating apps for @alzassociation (CT Chapter). For information & to register - rhokjr.org
#CSforGood
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Looking for a GREAT nutrition #podcast? Check out this list from #TheSpruceEats thespruceeats.com/best-nutri…! So thrilled #TheKeriReport is on it along side some of my RD besties - @LizWeiss, @joansalgeblake, @MelissaJoyRD!
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Thank you I The Congressional App Challenge for hosting today's #HouseOfCode STEM Inspiration Fair! What a wonderful group of young people. Our future is in good hands!! #KidsCoding4ACause #CSforGood
