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TakingITGlobal 2021 Annual Report

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In March 2021, we completed our second cycle of the Code to Learn program, funded by ISED Canada's CanCode funding initiative. Across these two years of activities, we reached over 60,000 students and 4,500 educators across Canada with programming that strengthened computational thinking skills. We engaged educators in training with InkSmith and Fair Chance Learning to support linking coding with micro:bits to UN Sustainable Development Goals and understanding Climate Change. We collaborated with Dr. Ruth Beatty of Lakehead University to create culturally- responsive math curriculums for First Nations students. We worked to strengthen opportunities for students to use Indigenous languages, through translating the Lynx programming interface into Ojibwe, Mi'kmaq, Mohawk and Oji-Cree 2021 Code to Learn

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