Every group presented their App @DXC_UKI this afternoon!?????
We had some inspiring ideas and confident speakers. ?
?Well done everyone!!?#DXCStemettes #AppDevelopment #appshed #appinventor #glitch pic.twitter.com/mzvOQfDEIm— Stemettes ® ?★ # + (@Stemettes) October 20, 2019
The girls aged 5-22 learnt the basics of HTML and UX design. The girls used either Appshed, Appinventor and Glitch to build their apps and presented them to the judges.
Day 2 at #DXCStemettes is being kicked off with an intro from Caroline Bedford @DXC_UKI #womenintech pic.twitter.com/7YymJUkKg0
— Stemettes ® ?★ # + (@Stemettes) October 20, 2019
Fantastic feedback included, one of our attendees declaring their love of ‘creating an entire project from scratch’.
- 94% of attendees would like to come again.
- The girls rated the event a 9.2 out of 10.
- 82% of attendees are interested in coding in the future.
- 100% of attendees stated their network in STEM improved.
Another one of our attendees explained ‘I’m not one to sit through talks and stuff. I prefer doing things. So I think this task, and then the fact that they provided lunch and things, it’s really nice’.
?CONGRATULATIONS?
Winning teams today were given Trophies & Amazon vouchers.
One team were invited to present at a DXC conference in December?Any 15+ participant is invited to apply for work experience @DXC_UKI THANK YOU???#itsawrap #DXCStemettes #WomenInSTEM #winners pic.twitter.com/okPq2iNLF7— Stemettes ® ?★ # + (@Stemettes) October 20, 2019
Congratulations to our People’s Choice winner’ Recycling plastic thing’ by Cia, our Judge’s Winner’ Share 2 Care’ by Muhammad, Nusaybah and Sahlah. A further congratulations to the team ‘Socialising Sisters’ who will present at a DXC conference in December!
