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Heartwarming Moment as Kids Model for Coding Course and Learn Valuable Lessons. It was a great opportunity to teach them about the power of negotiation, the importance of contracts, and the value of their time & effort. #coding4kids #conex

Last year, I had an experience that truly touched my heart. It was the day we paid some of the kids (ours included) who modeled for us, and we couldn’t have been more proud of them.  These kids were part of HolidayCode, a coding bootcamp that we organized at 3ConeX. They had done an amazing job modeling for our advertising materials. We knew that we wanted to reward these kids for their hard…

Why kids in Cameroon need to learn to code A big reason that kids need to learn #coding is to learn how to collaborate with others. A thread ⬇️

I’m seeing a lot of parents (and especially in Cameroon) debating whether to let their kids learn to code. Some are concerned that the kids will learn to be “good” at computer games, and that it’s a waste of time. Others think it’s a good skill to learn because it’s in demand, and will catapult future growth in the economy of Cameroon. But—tech is only one of many skills that kids will need to…