Jen Looper is the Head of Academic Advocacy at AWS with over 23 years' experience as a web and mobile developer and Developer Advocate, specializing in creating cross-platform mobile and web apps and applied machine learning. A published author, Jen has written Computer Science for Kids (https://cs4kids.club), a textbook aligned to CSTA standards for grades 6-8, as well as The Illustrated AWS Cloud (https://illustratedaws.cloud), both published by Wiley. She's a multilingual multiculturalist with a passion for web technologies, applied machine learning and discovering new things every day. With a PhD in medieval French literature, Jen's area of focus is curriculum development and the application of sound pedagogy to technical topics. Visit Jen's personal site at https://www.jenlooper.com.
Social Media Links:
- Twitter (X): @jenlooper
- Github: jlooper
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenlooper/
- Personal Site: http://www.jenlooper.com
Book sites:
https://cs4kids.club https://illustratedaws.cloud
Pronouns: She/Her
Quote:
- Learn something new every day. Even if you never use it, you expanded your horizon a little bit more!
Managerial Philosophy:
- On our team, all ships rise together. I'll help you fill your sails!
