Timeline
This year's edition will take place between October 16 and January 14
Accepted mentors will be announced by October 1 and accepted mentees will be announced by October 5
They will be invited to create an account in the "Learn IT, Girl" platform
The "Learn IT, Girl" platform will provide participants with learning material
It will also have a task-tracking system that will help mentors and mentees work together
Week 1 (October 16-22)
Mentors and mentees will have their first online meeting to get to know each other
They will work together in the final project proposal that they will update in the website
Mentees will follow a Git tutorial and create a Github repo for their project
Mentees will update their repo address in their website profile
Week 2 (October 23-29)
Beginner-level mentees will start learning the basics of coding through tutorials and exercises
Mentees with programming experience will follow tutorials for Hello World and syntax in their chosen language
Mentor and mentee will start adding project tasks to the website
Mentees will commit an example exercise they've made to their repository
Mentor and mentee will have a videomeeting to discuss the progress and answer questions
Week 3 (October 30-November 5)
Beginner-level mentees will work in more advanced tutorials in their choice language
Mentees with programming experience will start working on their project
Mentor and mentee will continue using the task system to record their work
Mentees will commit their work to Github
Mentors will solve mentee questions and review their code on Github
Mentor and mentee will have a videomeeting to discuss the progress and answer questions
Weeks 4-6 (November 6-26)
Mentees will continue working on their project
Mentor and mentee will continue using the task system to record their work
Mentees will commit their work to Github
Mentors will solve mentee questions and review their code on Github
Mentor and mentee will have a videomeeting to discuss the progress and answer questions
Midterm
Mentees will have a demoable application
Mentees will self-evaluate their progress during the program and provide feedback
Mentors will evaluate their time in the program and provide feedback
Weeks 7-10 (November 27-December 24)
Mentees will continue working on their project
Mentor and mentee will continue using the task system to record their work
Mentees will commit their work to Github
Mentors will solve mentee questions and review their code on Github
Mentor and mentee will have a videomeeting to discuss the progress and answer questions
Christmas & New Year's break (December 25-January 7)
Week 11-12 (January 8-21)
Mentees will wrap up their projects and perform final tests
Mentors will fill in their evaluations
Selected mentees and mentors will be invited to write a blog post about their experience on the "Learn IT, Girl" blog
End of programme
Organizers will evaluate all projects and issue Accredible certificates to passing mentors and mentees