Canberra Girls' Programming Network

The Canberra branch of GPN Australia

Announcing the March 2021 Canberra Girls' Programming Network Workshop

** REGISTRATIONS FOR THIS EVENT ARE NOW CLOSED **

** Update ** Now that registrations have closed, we will be processing applications and notifying applicants of their placement or waitlist. You will receive email notification over the next few days, thank you for your patience!

The Canberra Girls’ Programming Network is a community for female students to learn about computer programming and technology through hands-on workshops. It gives girls exposure to female role models across academia, government and industry.

What

Tic Tac Toe
Create a game to play against your friends, and build an AI so you can play Tic-Tac-Toe whenever you want.

Where

The Australian National University
CSIT Building, 108 North Road, Acton, 2601
(Look for the Canberra GPN Banner!)

When

  • Sunday, March 21 2021
  • Please arrive by 9:30am for registration
  • Mingling and Sorting hat from 9:30am - 10am (matching students with GPN tutors)
  • Workshop begins at 10am
  • Parents pickup at 3:30pm (due to COVID we cannot permit additional people into the rooms - sorry!)
  • Conclude by 4pm

Who

Female students from years 4 to year 12.

What do I need to know

Absolutely no coding experience necessary! We cater for girls of all programming skill levels.

How

You’ll need to register to attend. Please register by going to the registration page and following the link.
Please note that registration does not mean a placement is confirmed. You will receive information and confirmation via email prior to the workshop day.

Have questions you would like a Canberra GPN tutor to answer? Send us an email at canberragpn@gmail.com.

COVID-19 Safety

  • Appropriate measures will be taken to ensure that the event adheres to ACT public health, ANU and ASD COVID-19 guidelines.
  • Specific details will be provided closer to date.