Lindokuhle Sister's Story My interest in coding emerged from a growing fascination with technology and its potential. I was initially intrigued by the logical and creative aspects of coding when I encountered simple programming concepts through online resources and discussions. This curiosity led me to explore coding further on my own, even though I haven’t yet had formal training or hands-on experience. As I delved into various introductory materials and observed how coding drives technological innovation and problem-solving, I realized its profound impact on many aspects of modern life. This self-driven exploration has only deepened my interest, and I am eager to build on this foundation through structured learning and practical application. Applying for the SheCode represents an exciting opportunity for me to formalize my interest and gain the skills needed to make meaningful contributions in the tech field. It aligns with my enthusiasm to learn and grow in coding, and I am committed to dedicating myself fully to developing these skills through this program.
My motivation for learning how to code with SheCodes is a blend of personal growth, career advancement, and the desire to stay relevant in a tech-driven world. On a personal level, the ability to bring ideas to life through coding feels incredibly empowering. I love the idea of creating something from scratch and solving problems in a creative and logical way. Coding opens up a new realm of possibilities for personal projects and innovations that I’m passionate about. Professionally, coding skills are increasingly valuable and can significantly enhance my career prospects. Whether I aim to advance in my current role or pivot to a new career in tech, having coding knowledge is a significant asset. The demand for tech skills continues to grow, and being proficient in coding ensures I remain competitive and adaptable in the job market. SheCodes’ flexible learning structure is another key motivator. It allows me to balance learning with my other commitments, making it feasible to gain new skills without overwhelming my schedule. Additionally, the supportive and inclusive community at SheCodes provides a motivating and encouraging environment. Being part of a network of like-minded learners and mentors is inspiring and helps keep me accountable and driven. Ultimately, coding is a way to future-proof my skills, foster continuous learning, and open up exciting new opportunities.
I enjoy exploring new technologies and gadgets, though I have no formal experience. I also love reading, creative writing, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen. These activities keep me curious and engaged, reflecting my enthusiasm for learning and creativity, which I hope to bring to coding.
Lindokuhle Sister 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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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.
Learning how to code provides you with new career opportunities and helps make you a more marketable employee in our increasingly technological job market.
Gain some coding knowledge to improve your personal or professional skill set.
Learning how to code improves your analytical thinking, which is a critical skill to have in the workplace.
