Athletes Unfiltered: Code the Dream Helps Disadvantaged Youth

Back in July, I chatted with then Penn State defensive back John Reid about his experiences with Coding and how I can teach Coding to my students. After digging through the resources he recommended, I came across Code The Dream. Here’s my chat with John Reid about Coding and with four interns from Code The Dream about their experiences coding and being students of Code The Dream.

Follow the link below to listen to the podcast!

https://athletesunfiltered.podbean.com/e/code-the-dream-helps-disadvantaged-youth/

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