Increasing Program Enrollment by Over 200%: What Educators and Course Creators Can Learn From The CEO of Girls Who Code
Increasing Program Enrollment by Over 200%: What Educators and Course Creators Can Learn From The CEO of Girls Who Code  
Podcast: Cubicle to CEO
Published On: Mon May 23 2022
Description: Interested in sponsoring this show or trying podcast ads for your business? Go to zen.ai/ellen and fill out the contact information so Zencastr can help you bring your business story to life.Sign up for a 2-week free trial with Norby: https://ellenyin.com/norbyThis week’s case study reveals how Girls Who Code increased enrollment in their programs by more than 200% during a global pandemic, a jump from 1600 to 5,000 students enrolled that brought their total students served to over 500,000. We’re joined in this interview by Dr. Tarika Barrett, the CEO of Girls Who Code, an international non-profit organization working to close the gender gap in technology. With over two decades of building educational pathways for young people at organizations like the New York City Department of Education and New York University’s Center for Research on Teaching and Learning, along with an impressive list of accolades received for her work, including being named one of Crain’s 50 Most Powerful Women in New York in 2021, Dr. Tarika Barrett is an expert in education innovation. Whether you’re a course creator, nonprofit leader, or online educator and coach, this conversation will help you impact more lives with the work you do. Connect with Dr. Tarika: Connect on LinkedIn @DrTarikaBarrett on Twitter www.girlswhocode.com @girlswhocode on Instagram Check out some of Girls Who Code's Culture Campaigns: The first ever codable music video with Doja Cat: https://dojacode.com/  'Healing' featuring Lizzo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDgYDBRDkHU Girls Who Code book series with Penguin: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/GWC/girls-who-code American Girl x Girls Who Code Collaboration Doll - Courtney Moore: https://www.americangirl.com/collections/courtney What the internet would look like without female coders: https://missing-code.com/ If you enjoyed today's episode, please: Sign up for our text notifications at ellenyin.com/superfan so you can be the first to know when a new case study has dropped!  Post a screenshot & key takeaway on your IG story and tag me @missellenyin & @cubicletoceo so I can repost you. Leave a positive review on Apple Podcasts Subscribe for new episodes every Monday   ----- FREE RESOURCES:Service-based entrepreneurs, are you tired of being on the... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices