Start a code club if there isn’t one available at your school
take STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) classes. Check with your teacher about study options
discover what you love to do, and how to apply computer science to it
SHUTTERSHOCK/LAUREN KEYES/HANDS-ON TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION
Computer science is about using the power of technology to create things that are meaningful to your community.”
Get involved with the coding community – see page 38 for ideas
Go further
›› Get more ideas for building your computer science pathway (page 40) ›› F ind out what’s available near you and what you need to get started (page 42) ›› Check out other great resources such as Facebook’s TechPrep (techprep.fb.com/) and NCWIT’s Aspirations in Computing (bit.ly/29Y6opn)
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