As CEO of Coded by Kids, an education program for inner-city youth, I talk to a lot of people — potential partners, budding entrepreneurs, devs looking to volunteer.

Often, when I speak with technologists about their work and what drives them, they don’t bring up making an impact. I believe that’s not because making an impact isn’t important to them, it’s because they are unsure how they can effectively use their skills and talents to do so.

That’s one reason we’re launching a new teaching fellowship. A structured fellowship gives us the ability to harness the skills and expertise of technologists looking to make a difference. The paid, one-year fellowship will get technologists into the classroom, teaching software development and design to middle and high school students who aren’t getting this kind of education in their schools.

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