Category Archives for Education
Mozilla DOT Clubs kick off in East Africa
I just got back from an inspiring visit to East Africa where I joined several colleagues from Mozilla and Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) to work on a new project with people from Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Jordan and Canada. Most of … Continue reading
Ada Lovelace Day Curriculum Design Workshop at Libre Learn Lab
This blog post was co-authored by Zannah Marsh and Julia Vallera October 11 was Ada Lovelace Day, an annual celebration of the contributions of women to the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (also known as STEM). Born in … Continue reading
Mozilla Clubs end of year goals
Mozilla Clubs are excited to share our goals for the rest of 2016. We’ve come a long way since the program’s launch in 2015. What lies ahead for us is exciting and challenging. Below is what we will be working … Continue reading
State of Hive NYC 2015 Recap
On April 23, 2015, 80 Hive NYC members gathered at the American Museum of Natural History for State of Hive NYC. Below is a recap of the event, which highlights these ten features that are truly unique to this community: … Continue reading
Hive NYC Programs Update: Spring 2015
This is a community update from Julia Vallera, Programs Manager at Hive NYC Headquarters (Hive HQ). A lot of great things are happening at Hive NYC! With 278 individual members and 82 organizations, Hive NYC is bigger than ever. As … Continue reading
Connected Learning and Web Literacy Training for NYC DOE Educators
Hive NYC just wrapped up a series of professional development trainings with teachers, librarians, administrators and technology coaches representing different public schools across the five boroughs of NYC. These educators are participating in the New York City Department of Education’s … Continue reading
YALI: Washington Fellows reflect on Hive
This is a follow up to guest writer, David Gordon‘s post entitled Hive day for Washington Fellows – Young African Leaders Recently, David Gordon was a guest author on the Hive NYC blog. He wrote about a recent Hive collaboration … Continue reading
Thats a wrap! PASE Explorers 2014
The PASE Explorers Program is a three-year program designed to provide young people with a S.A.F.E. (Sequenced, Active, Focused, and Explicit) afterschool experience by engaging youth in discovering the strengths of their own neighborhood and giving them the opportunity to … Continue reading
My “Hour of Code” recap
Last week, I had the pleasure of participating in/facilitating several events to celebrate the Nationally celebrated Computer Science Education Week. I centered my attention on topics and events related to Code.org’s first-ever “Hour of Code”. So, from Monday, Dec. 9 … Continue reading
