the growing shortage of women in computer science and engineering is hot topic these days fortunatelythe future looks bright for the next generation of girlsaccording to new study by intel their research finds that "girls that makedesign and create things using technology may develop stronger interest and greater skills in computer science and engineering the popularity of "diyand the maker movement are creating generation of girls and women who show just as much interest as boys in makinginventingand solving problems through technology according to intel in teens and tweens have already made things with technology and in are interested in learning to make things with electronics the key to getting more girls interested in stem is to expose them to making whether it be through designingbuildingcodingor the artsmaking provides them with pathway to learn and explore new ideas and technologies