Barbara Ericson

Barbara Ericson is a computer scientist known for her work in making programming education accessible and effective. She specializes in teaching beginners to learn coding through visual and interactive methods, often using the programming language Python. Ericson also promotes diversity in technology, encouraging underrepresented groups to participate in computing. She has contributed to educational tools and resources that help students and teachers understand complex programming concepts more easily. Her efforts aim to inspire more people to pursue computer science and develop skills critical for today’s digital world.