The spring semester is a crucial semester for Leslie and William McMorrow Neighborhood Academic Initiative Scholars, for scholars entering their senior year of high school, it is a time where they get to make one of the biggest decisions of their life. On hand to motivate those scholars to stay focused and to not fall…Continue Reading Neighborhood Academic Initiative 2019 Spring Kickoff
Month: January 2019
A Star Is Born…With C Programming And Robots.
by Lila Jones With donor support, USC Viterbi’s Robotics and Coding Academy provides computer science education to local elementary schools One day a week, Kyle, a fourth grade student, leaves his school uniform at home. Instead, he dons a gray Robotics and Coding Academy T-shirt, printed with colorful cartoon robots. It might be his favorite day of…Continue Reading A Star Is Born…With C Programming And Robots.
Fledgling Programmers Join Global Coding Celebration
by Greta Harrison USC Viterbi students joined forces with Google engineers to inspire the coders of the future. With a clatter of keys and excited whispers, a sixth-grade class of future computer scientists was busily programming interactive animated stories, weaving tales of mythical forest creatures, rocket ships and surprising discoveries. The group from Florence Nightingale…Continue Reading Fledgling Programmers Join Global Coding Celebration