and as coding clubs become increasingly popular some young says a found their own way to find out who s got the best coding skills. it s two pm on a wednesday in the south african township of i report just a few kilometers from pretoria a few dozen fifth graders are back at school armed with basic coding blocks laptops and endless imagination competing against each other many of their ideas are inspired by problems they ve experienced within their communities. we ve heard in the news. that children most of the time i getting lost so he came into an idea of saying to stop this maybe we should come in. and they. want to be able to keep their children safe and to keep the parents of this concerned about their children ceased i hope that that can be able to. help people. think. in. kids working to build an
also here to frankfurt so here they are also monitoring all of this what s happening over there with some concern donna koeppen frank thank you. in south africa schools are rushing to add computer programming and other high tech classes to the curriculum and as coding clubs become increasingly popular some youngsters have found their own way to find out who s got the best coding skills. it s two pm on a wednesday in the south african township of i report just a few kilometers from pretoria a few dozen fifth graders are back at school armed with basic coding blocks laptops and endless imagination competing against each other many of their ideas are inspired by problems they ve experienced within their communities. we ve heard in the news and in the newspapers that children most of the time i getting lost so he
have found their own way to find out who s got the best coding skills. it s two pm on a wednesday in the south african township of i report just a few kilometers from pretoria a few dozen fifth graders are back at school armed with basic coding blocks laptops and endless imagination competing against each other many of their ideas are inspired by problems they ve experienced within their communities. we ve heard in the news and in the newspapers the children most of the time i getting lost so he came with an idea of saying to stop this maybe you should come. and then you want to be able to keep the children safe and to keep the parents miss concerned about their children i hope that that can be able to. help people. think. kids working to build an
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looking for a job, computer science majors are turning down offers. poppy harlow looks at the hot tech trends. social network is the wall street movie of this generation. you guys were the inventors of facebook. invented facebook. they want to build something cool that s going to change the world. facebook founder mark zuckerberg may have dropped out of college, but back on campus, computer science is hot, and students with coding skills are burning up the job market. by congratulation, how many companies reached out to you about working for them? i d say between 10 and 20 reached out to me before graduating. how many job offers did you get? around four or five. you haven t graduated yet. how many companies have reached out to you? between 10 and 20. it s a common story for computer science majors. you have the similar feeling, they re not worried about jobs. just look at tech job postings to see the demand.