Resources

Resources for those interested in data science.

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Visual Programming Resources for K–12 Students
Resources for Children

Visual Programming Resources for K–12 Students

Visual programming can be a fun and effective way to teach children how to code. Consult these resources for lesson ideas and visual coding games.
Networking and Professional Development Resources for Women in STEM
Learning ResourcesResources for MinoritiesResources for Women

Networking and Professional Development Resources for Women in STEM

Women are underrepresented in STEM fields and face challenges due to gender gaps. Learn more about resources for women’s professional development in STEM.
Addressing Burnout and Anxiety in the Tech Industry
Applied Data Science

Addressing Burnout and Anxiety in the Tech Industry

Increased work hours and social isolation has affected tech employees’ wellbeing and relationship to work.
A Guide to Teach Coding to Kids
Resources for Children

A Guide to Teach Coding to Kids

Coding activities for kids are available in various formats, making it important for parents and teachers to identify which lessons are effective.
Managing Adult ADHD as a Tech Professional
Applied Data ScienceCareer Resources

Managing Adult ADHD as a Tech Professional

The field of data and computer science can be more inclusive and affirming of adults with ADHD, whose behavioral needs are often diminished or punished.
Five Women in Data Science Share Advice on Taking Risks, Building Inclusivity and Harnessing ‘Street Cred’ in Tech
Resources for MinoritiesResources for WomenThought Leaders

Five Women in Data Science Share Advice on Taking Risks, Building Inclusivity and Harnessing ‘Street Cred’ in Tech

Five prominent female data scientists discuss opportunities for women working in big data, their experiences and how to motivate young women to pursue STEM careers.
A Guide for Women in STEM: Closing the Gender Gap
Resources for MinoritiesResources for Women

A Guide for Women in STEM: Closing the Gender Gap

Women in stem are currently underrepresented for a variety of reasons. Explore potential ways to help close the gender gap in STEM and resources for women in STEM fields.
Tech Internship Guide
Career ResourcesLearning Resources

Tech Internship Guide

Tech internships can help you gain real project experience and build important relationships. Read this guide to help you understand the process of getting a good tech internship.
Resources for LGBTQ Professionals in Tech
Resources for Minorities

Resources for LGBTQ Professionals in Tech

Diversity benefits the progression of science and technology. Check these networking resources to help LGBTQ workers find work allies and maintain supportive relationships.
Tools and Tips for Young People to Protect Their Finances Online
Cybersecurity

Tools and Tips for Young People to Protect Their Finances Online

When American businesses closed their doors to in-person shoppers due to the global pandemic, digital banking became more than a short-term solution for e-commerce. In April 2020 alone, new mobile banking registrations increased by more than 200% in the United States. By the end of the year, Accentures 2020 Global Banking Consumer Study found that