Dell closes the STEM gap with Girls Who Game on March 12, 2021, 12:36 PM PST Gaming and Minecraft provide a learning tool for young girls as they develop global competencies, such as communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity. Image: iStock
STEM-related fields traditionally have been a men s bailiwick and there s been a concerted effort to level the playing field. Dell Technologies Girls Who Game (GWG) is a program designed for young girls and underserved students across North America to learn more about gaming and the use of Minecraft as a learning tool, while developing their global competencies, such as communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity, said Dell s GWG website.