Written by: on March 27, 2020
Whether you’re looking to learn something new, get support, or simply pass time, we have collated a list of online events/webinars that we are super excited about!
Join them online for their first GameJam! During this class, you will learn how to create a retro-style game using Microsoft’s MakeCode Arcade. This FREE platform allows you to create your own art and play your game in real-time. You are limited only by your imagination!
This class will occur every Tuesday and Thursday at the same time.
Juni Learning – Online coding competition for children
To make your time at home a bit more fun, we are putting together a series of ONLINE events and sessions: so stop what you’re doing and get your STEM MODE ON!
Each week you’re able to join us for the following online sessions on different weekdays: Monday Meal Plans, Wednesday Tutorials and Friday Lives at Five.
To learn more on this important topic, join us and hear from HR and Culture consultant Kate Wood, co-active life coach Mandy Sinclair and Rachel Morgan-Trimmer, an expert on neurodiversity who is currently self-isolating with two young children. Webinar host: Assenty founder Chi-chi Ekweozor
Actionable tips and tricks on how to plan, execute and enjoy keeping fit and staying healthy when based from home. Promoting health body and healthy mind
Being resilient, authentic and fearless comes from within but many leaders look outward for guidance on how to lead. Accessing your own thoughts and beliefs is critical in understanding how and why you respond in certain ways.
This event is themed around transitioning into tech/industry. There will be talks from women who will share their career journeys, experiences & advice in making this transition from academia.
Learn what changes and trends we are seeing in the world of work through technological disruption – the good and the not so good. Explore the workplace impact and effect of emerging technology, including AI and robotics, on women and across wider society (for example, across different demographics, job roles, industries and sectors)
Each one of us can play an active role in taking charge of managing our own stress levels and of those around us. And though de-stressing may seem difficult, it is not impossible. In this session, I will be discussing many revitalizing stress-busters you can indulge in from the comfort of your home or even at work.
Join us on Friday 3rd April at 5pm as we nail down tools and join together virtually for a bit of fun and social interaction.
We’ll be hosting our Virtual Pub Quiz on Zoom with the opportunity to get social in the chat and join along with the quiz questions set by our Quiz Masters Bobby and Matt.
- Your Equal Tech North are hosting an online event on Wednesday all about Health
Maybe you’re thinking of studying computer science at university. Or embarking on a coding bootcamp. Perhaps you’re already working in tech, but in a non-tech role.
Spend a few hours Saturday trying out coding Bootcamp. It’s the best way to know if our full coding Bootcamp is for you. You will learn to build responsive websites using HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Bootstrap.
This webinar is completely online!
Live demonstration by an instructor:
Workshop will end with exercises that you can do on your own to continue practising.
Programmers spend more time reading code than writing it, figuring out what to do and debugging. It’s easy to forget your code and everyone thinks differently.
In this talk, our guest speaker Ashleigh Moore More-Hattia – Wild Code School Lead Instructor – will explain why you should write clean code:
Live demonstration by an instructor:
Workshop will end with exercises that you can do on your own to continue practising.
Hi-impact consultants will be delivering a series of webinar training sessions over the period of school closure.
Exploring ways to connect and communicate through COVID-19.
Support webinars for teachers, including subjects such as tutor training, creating teaching and learning plans and how to prepare for Ofsted with OneFile.
Small business Zoom call to troubleshoot these testing times.
Some of the most enduring businesses were built and developed during a downturn and the current climate means that we need to be more adaptable than ever in order to survive. While this workshop was scheduled before the Covid-19 crisis, we believe that maintaining focus on your business will be crucial and so Beautystack: Women in Tech are excited to bring to you a Fundraising special.
You spoke, and we got our ear lobes active; next week we’re tackling communication skills.
With a large proportion of the world now working from home, we’re having to adapt and communicate in a very different way. Sometimes it has been a positive shift, and sometimes an information vacuum appears.
No fear, Rebecca, Kate and Sophie are on the case and will bring you the forum to discuss your communication frustrations.
How to find the best apps to support your vulnerable communities during the COVID-19 crisis. Aimed to help health & care workers learn the best apps to support their communities.
We are offering this webinar FREE to parents at this time to help you to support yourselves and your family to manage your emotions. During this webinar we will share ideas about:
Is staying in startin’ to get grim?
Is isolation dampening conversation?
We feel you.
That’s why we will be launching bi-weekly discussions on Twitter, each time covering an innovative new topic.
EVERYONE is welcome. YOU are welcome.
Join us with a cup of Quarantea (ne) or Coffee!!
If you are new to working from home you may be really fed up, join us for a daily chat, meet new people and break up your day. We will send you a link to Microsoft Teams to join in – you can access on your phone or computer.
General advice and support, especially for managers or HR professionals who may not be so familiar with managing remote teams – We look at supporting the most vulnerable in your organisation during this time, technology and what you think will work. So join us in the conversation.