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...national IT club for girls been stopped? By Rebecca Thomson on July 20, 2009 5:19 PM | No Comments Why has Computer Clubs for Girls, one of the few initiatives energetically working to get young girls interesting in technology, decided... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/witsend/2009/07/why-has-a-successful-national-it-club-for-girls-been-dropped.html
...department and see very few female faces. So, some pretty good stuff there then. It was also a backer of CC4G - Computer Clubs for Girls - which aimed to encourage girls aged 10-14 to think about the possibilities of an IT career. But... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/witsend/2009/07/what-the-ruddy-hell-eskills-uk-really-lost-the-plot.html
Register | Login Computer clubs for girls proving successful Rebecca Thomson Monday 13...sector skills council e-skills came up with the scheme, called Computer Clubs for Girls (CC4G), to show girls aged 11 to 14 how the subject... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/08/13/226175/Computer-clubs-for-girls-proving-successful.htm
...reach girls and young women through initiatives like Computer Clubs for Girls, an after-school club which shows girls...Girl Geeks Intellect BCS Women's Forum Computer Clubs for Girls GVL5-20090302.1 http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/24/235188/ada-lovelace-day-raising-awareness-of-womens-achievements-in.htm
Staffing and Training Half of schools run computer clubs for girls Nearly half of all UK secondary schools...secondary schools and 17% of primary schools. The Computer Clubs for Girls (CC4G) initiative, created by IT-sector... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/07/31/225901/half-of-schools-run-computer-clubs-for-girls.htm
...capitalising on such shifts. Another problem is the perception of IT among girls. I have for some time been a big fan of Computer Clubs For Girls and have advocated changing school IT curricula to appeal to young women, but the task remains long-term... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/11/12/233344/women-falling-out-of-love-with-it.htm
... 100,000 girls sign up for computer clubs Rebecca Thomson Tuesday...executive at E-Skills UK, said, "Computer Clubs for Girls gives girls an insight...We are delighted to support Computer Clubs for Girls. The UK urgently needs... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/12/04/228442/100000-girls-sign-up-for-computer-clubs.htm
Register | Login Computer clubs for girls attempt to address gender...sponsorship to help schools set up computer clubs for girls following a series of...computing at E-Skills UK. "Computer clubs aim to raise girls' skills levels... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/03/23/201152/Computer-clubs-for-girls-attempt-to-address-gender-imbalance-in.htm
...They also work in the community, talking to local schoolchildren and getting involved with government's national Computer Clubs for Girls scheme. "If a lot of the bigger companies adopted the same approach, the results could be pretty dramatic... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/10/01/227116/more-women-needed-in-it-says-connect.htm
...Agreement. Plans include better IT-related careers material for youngsters at school and an extension of the Computer Clubs for Girls initiative, which is helping to encourage young women to consider careers in IT. "The future of business... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/04/06/209204/white-paper-delivers-says-e-skills.htm

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...Good times. It was fun to create your own things. This ties in, for me, directly with the reason for running computer clubs. Namely, as the "Why Johnny can't code" article from Salon points out, "BASIC used to be on every computer... http://blogs.sun.com/dang/entry/taking_apart_the_atari_800

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...2003 e-skills UK, CC4G, Computer Clubs for Girls, 2003 International...new vocational direction.14 Computer Clubs for Girls (CC4G) The IT sector...successfully piloted after-school computer clubs for girls, ‘working with role... http://www.igda.org/women/MTNW_Women-in-Games_Sep04.pdf
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