How Kids Learn

Presented by Chirag Gupta at the 2014 Front Porch Front End Web Developer Conference in Dallas, Texas.

@chicagogupta @texascode @bigdcode

Only 5 computer science teachers in the DISD system.

How old were you when you started coding?

Jack Dorsey - 8 

Dev Gupta - 10

Bill Gates - 13

FACT: Texas ranks 31 on the science and engineering readiness index

Growing the Dallas Developer Community

  • Make it fun

  • Be creative

  • Teach others how to teach

Code Collective

I think everyone should learn how to program, because it teaches you how to think -Steve Jobs

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