Elsie Madima | SheCodes

Elsie Madima

🇿🇦 South African living in Savanna City, 🇿🇦 South Africa
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Elsie's Story I first became interested in coding after watching inspiring social media videos on TikTok featuring young women thriving in tech. Their stories showcased not only their coding skills but also the diverse and creative projects they were working on. I was captivated by their enthusiasm and the way they expressed their passion for technology. These videos highlighted how coding can empower individuals to build apps, websites, and even games, all while making a positive impact in their communities. Seeing relatable figures in the tech world made the idea of pursuing coding feel accessible and achievable. I realized that coding isn't just for a select few; it's a skill anyone can learn and use to shape their future. The creativity and innovation displayed in these videos motivated me to explore coding further. I wanted to be part of that vibrant community of tech enthusiasts and create something meaningful. The encouragement and support shared among these women inspired me to take the plunge and start my coding journey, hoping to follow in their footsteps and carve out my own path in the tech industry.

🙋‍♀️ Elsie's Motivation

My motivation for learning to code with SheCodes stems from my desire to explore new career paths in the tech industry. As technology continues to evolve and shape our world, I recognize the immense opportunities available for those with coding skills. Transitioning into tech not only promises a dynamic work environment but also the chance to contribute to innovative projects that can make a meaningful impact. SheCodes offers a structured and supportive learning experience that is tailored for women, which resonates with my goal of finding a community that encourages growth and collaboration. By participating in hands-on workshops and coding exercises, I can build a solid foundation in programming languages and web development. Moreover, entering the tech field aligns with my passion for problem-solving and creativity. I am excited about the possibility of developing applications or websites that address real-world challenges. The flexibility and remote work options in tech also appeal to me, as they can provide a better work-life balance. Ultimately, learning to code with SheCodes is more than just acquiring a new skill; it's about seizing the opportunity to reinvent my career and empower myself in a fast-paced, ever-changing industry.

🤹‍♀️ Elsie's Hobbies

I enjoy hiking.Being outdoors and exploring nature is refreshing for me.I appreciate the tranquility of a good hike and the beauty of scenic views Secondly I enjoy baking and cooking.Experimenting in the kitchen is a great way to unwind in this hectic life.

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Elsie's coding training

Elsie has gained access to SheCodes Plus for at no cost. It’s a 4 month coding training that’ll take her from a beginner to a professional.

She'll learn popular technologies, from HTML, CSS, JavaScript and development tools. She'll also get to build her own online portfolio to showcase to potential employers!

📦 SheCodes Plus includes all of our workshops:
1. Basics Coding Workshop (3 weeks)
2. Basics Add-on (1 week)
3. Plus Coding Workshop (8 weeks)
4. Plus Add-on (2 weeks)
She’ll gain access to each portion after finishing the preceding portion. She’ll build up her coding knowledge gradually along the way. 🙌

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SheCodes Foundation Mission

Women currently hold 25% of coding jobs and earn 30% less money than men. In most developing countries, more than 65% of women don't have bank accounts and cannot afford to invest in their education.

SheCodes is here to help provide women in developing countries with the opportunity to learn how to code for free. SheCodes offers a solid introduction to product development, product design and product management.

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Why learn how to code?

Coding knowledge creates new job opportunities, improves your analytical thinking, and enhances your personal or professional skill set.

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Learning how to code provides you with new career opportunities and helps make you a more marketable employee in our increasingly technological job market.

Grow Your Skill Set

Gain some coding knowledge to improve your personal or professional skill set.

Improve Your Analytical Thinking

Learning how to code improves your analytical thinking, which is a critical skill to have in the workplace.

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