Danielle Akini
Tech CEO
Playlists
All Videos (24)
- What I Do
- What is Genius Centers
- Great Part
- Typical Day
- Genius Centers Lab
- Why Should Girls learn how to Code
- Why Should Girls Consider Computer Science
- Challenges
- My Career Path
- Skills to Develop
- Achievements from Genius Centers
- Education
- Favorites
- Helpful Teachers
- Did it Anyway
- Goals
- Heroes
- Staying Motivated
- Family Support
- Advice
- Coding Tips for Girls
- Tips to Be An Empower Girl
- (French) Overcoming Obstacles
- (French) Tips for Choosing Friends
Bio
Watch Danielle Akini as she describes her role as founder and CEO of Genius Centers. The Centers use apps making it possible for kids ages eight to 17 years old learn code and other technology skills from their homes around the world. Danielle says it’s really amazing to code. It’s also really simple when you take your time to learn how to code. Her advice to girls: “Don’t work to impress people. Work to solve a problem… Be confident in yourself. You need to know yourself well.”
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