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Audience Choice Award goes to Furst Class Techies at the World Pitch Competition - Technovation[MN]

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Volunteers & Mentors. Audience Choice Award goes to Furst Class Techies at the World Pitch Competition. June 26, 2015. SAN FRANCISCO, CA June 25, 2015) Technovation[MN] team, Furst Class Techies from Kasson-Mantorville, MN, not only won the Audience Choice Award but also received Honorable Mention in the Middle School Division at the World Pitch Technovation competition in San Francisco. Technovation[MN] inspires the next generation of women technology entrepreneurs by bringing the global Technovation Ch...

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News - Technovation[MN]

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Volunteers & Mentors. June 9, 2016 Kare 11 News: Amazon to open tech office in Minneapolis. June 9, 2016 Amazon: Amazon to Open Office in Minneapolis and Create 100 Full-Time, Technology-Focused Jobs. June 9, 2016 Business Wire: Amazon to Open Office in Minneapolis and Create 100 Full-Time, Technology-Focused Jobs. May 2, 2016 MPR: 50 teams compete in coding contest for girls. April 14, 2016 Post Bulletin: How apt: K-M students show app at White House. June 16, 2015 NextCity: More Women in Tech? May, 28,...

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Our Apps - Technovation[MN]

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Volunteers & Mentors. Fifty (50) Technovation[MN] teams competed at this years Appapalooza! We had 100% of our teams finish the 12-week technology-entrepreneur curriculum. In attendance were over 600 supporters. It was standing room only. The vibe was phenomenal; girls dancing, singing, screaming. All excited to be a part of a strong tech community. This year we will send 7 teams to the Semi-Final round of the global Technovation Challenge. Middle School Regional Winners. I’m Hungry is an easy way ...

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2015 July Archive - Technovation[MN]

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Volunteers & Mentors. Monthly Archives: July 2015. July 19, 2015. With deep sadness and a heavy heart, we say goodbye to Rebecca Schatz, founder and executive director of Code Savvy, founder of The Works hands-on museum of engineering and catalyst behind Technovation[MN]. Rebecca passed away in her loving family’s arms on Monday, July 13, 2015. Rebecca touched so many people during her vibrant, innovative, and […]. Brought to MN by Code Savvy.

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Events - Technovation[MN]

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Volunteers & Mentors. Technovation girls are welcome to join us for Community Day at Microsoft in Edina on Friday, June 17th. The day gets underway at 1:00pm and includes participation in three indivdual sessions: Coding – A brief glimpse of real world coding. Innovation Alley experience technology that is being developed and see what the future holds. […]. Mark your calendars– the 2016 World Pitch Summit will be held in San Francisco from July 13 – July 14! Brought to MN by Code Savvy.

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Shawn Stavseth Archive - Technovation[MN]

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Volunteers & Mentors. Author Archives Shawn Stavseth. July 22, 2016. Technovation[MN] is looking for a project manager intern to help implement this year’s Technovation Challenge. If you are passionate about technology and want to do something to get more girls involved in the innovation of products this role is for you. Contact Us to apply. Our ideal candidate is someone who is obsessed with details. […]. Technovation[MN] receives grant from Amazon. June 9, 2016. And the winners are…. May 1, 2016. All 5...

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2015 June Archive - Technovation[MN]

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Volunteers & Mentors. Monthly Archives: June 2015. Audience Choice Award goes to Furst Class Techies at the World Pitch Competition. June 26, 2015. Our Furst Class Techies Team Travels to San Francisco. June 22, 2015. The Technovation Challenge inspires and enables teen girls to dream up, design, code and pitch mobile phone apps. Working with professional mentors, all-girl teams develop a real-world combination of technical and entrepreneurial skills. Brought to MN by Code Savvy.

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Remembering Rebecca Schatz - Technovation[MN]

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Volunteers & Mentors. July 19, 2015. With deep sadness and a heavy heart, we say goodbye to Rebecca Schatz, founder and executive director of Code Savvy. Founder of The Works. Hands-on museum of engineering and catalyst behind Technovation[MN]. Rebecca passed away in her loving family’s arms on Monday, July 13, 2015. In early July 2015, Code Savvy appointed Jean Weiss the Executive Director of Code Savvy to carry forward Rebecca’s vision to inspire a diverse new code savvy generation. You may use these.

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Curriculum - Technovation[MN]

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Volunteers & Mentors. Our curriculum utilizes App Inventor. A blocks-based language that is ideal for beginners because it is a visual (rather than textual) interface, which demonstrates programming concepts in a very intuitive and straightforward way. App Inventor is used by high-level universities such as MIT. As well as other youth-oriented app development programs such as Apps for Good. Video of Prof. Hal Abelson from MIT talking about App Inventor. Eric Ries, author of. Brought to MN by Code Savvy.