Tag: Workshop

  • Devoxx4Kids, a conference for budding geeks

    Devoxx4Kids, a conference for budding geeks

    Devoxx4Kids, a conference for budding geeks On Sunday 26 February, CERN hosted the latest edition of Devoxxkids, a series of computing, robotics and electronics workshops for kids. The event was organised in the context of the VoxxedDays CERN developers conference, held at CERN the previous day. Various workshops – “Minis” for the 4-6 year-olds, “Kids”

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  • Django Girls – Let the coding begin

    Django Girls – Let the coding begin

    Django Girls – Let the coding begin Who would ever think of spending a full Saturday indoors, coding for several hours? Highly motivated Django Girls participants! Who would ever think of spending a full Saturday indoors, coding for several hours, instead of enjoying a warm, sunny spring day? Highly motivated Django Girls participants! But what

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  • Django Girls Reloaded

    Django Girls Reloaded On 7 & 8 April, at IdeaSquare, 35 adults and students from local schools aged 16-18 will discover the mysteries of programming – and who knows, a sparkle for these newly-discovered IT metiers may shine! Women are often under-represented in IT. And yet, at any age and whatever their level and background,

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  • Coding Pi Science Day

    Coding Pi Science Day

    Coding Pi Science Day Public event for teachers and programming passionates on 7-8 October The CERN Micro Club and the CERN IdeaSquare (in partnership with Google Education and EU Code Week) is organising an exceptional educational event around three scientific kits based upon the Raspberry Pi mini-computer: On Friday 7 October (from 18 h to

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  • Debugging the gender gap

    Debugging the gender gap

    Debugging the gender gap The first Django Girls event in Geneva took place at CERN last weekend A Django girls workshop organised by the R0SEH1PSters community from Geneva and supported by the CERN diversity team and the IT department took place at IdeaSquare on 26th and 27th February. Django Girls is a volunteer-run organisation with

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  • Take part in a Django Girls training!

    Take part in a Django Girls training!

    Take part in a Django Girls training! Women are often under-represented in IT. And yet, at any age and whatever their level and background, it is a field that can arouse much interest To overcome this, R0SEH1PSters community organises Django workshops targeted at women to introduce them to the world of coding and technology by

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  • CERN announces winners of its first beam line for schools competition

    CERN announces winners of its first beam line for schools competition CERN today announced the winners of its first beam line for schools competition Geneva, 6 June 2014. Following almost 300 submissions from school groups around the world, two teams have been selected to come to CERN to carry out their own experiments at a

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  • 10th edition of the International Masterclasses in Particle Physics to attract more than 10,000 high-school students worldwide

    10th edition of the International Masterclasses in Particle Physics to attract more than 10,000 high-school students worldwide Each year in spring, research institutes and universities around the world invite students and their teachers for a day-long programme to experience life at the forefront of basic research Geneva, 10 March 2014. Each year in spring, research

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  • Sign up for 2nd Raspberry Pi Jam at CERN

    Sign up for 2nd Raspberry Pi Jam at CERN

    Sign up for 2nd Raspberry Pi Jam at CERN On 19 January 2013 CERN will host a Raspberry Pi “Jam” for people to experience tinkering and programming on the diminutive computer On the back of last October’s successful Raspberry Pi “Jam”, CERN will be hosting another event on 19 January 2013 to showcase the tiny

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