Have you ever programmed your own computer game, or created an iPhone app from scratch? A group of Tulsa middle school girls can do all that, and more, thanks to a class called Girls Who Code.

"In CSA, it's all programming ... Ten years ago, girls were so scarce in high school computer science classes that the number of female students taking Advanced Placement tests in that subject ...

Ava had never tried computer programming. The class was new to Patrick Henry this year and is the first in South Dakota to follow the curriculum outlined by Girls Who Code, a national nonprofit ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The methods used to teach computer programming classes are turning off girls at both the high school and college level, a new report says. As a result, it says, women make up ...

classes, online resources, and eight-week intensive boot camps to train individuals in the essentials of computer programming. And at the end of the boot camps, students are guaranteed a job with ...

Girls ages 8 to 18 come to camps and learn ... We have a mixture of hands-on activities with computerized programming classes. Computer science and computational thinking isn't just typing on ...

Only a quarter of U.S. K-12 schools offer some kind of computer programming ... computer science courses. Of those who took the test seeking college credit, only 22% were girls, and 13% ...

The founders of a nonprofit whose declared mission is to teach computer programming ... They also showed the girls how to make their robots navigate obstacle courses, complete tasks by retrieving ...

Code Girls United, an organization based in Kalispell that brings free after-school computer coding and programming to girls, earlier this month was awarded a $50,000 state contract for a tribal ...

Pot roast or computer programming — both ... began to flock to computer science classes. They found they could sidestep the legions of “keypunch girls” and enter directly into the ranks ...

“I was one of few females in all my classes,” said ... provided visual examples of how programming, also called “coding,” works. The girls made simple computer games from scratch and ...

In an article titled “The Computer Girls,” the ... gave men who had taken math classes an advantage, and personality tests that purported to find the ideal “programming type.” ...