Getting you off in the complex world of computing and technology
Welcome
Computing will unarguably shape the future of our world. It is therefore a knowledge and skill that everyone both old and young need to aquire.
Tech 101: Beginners course for Students and Teenagers
Course duration: 6 Weeks
- Understanding the parts of a computer
- Basic computer operations: turning on/off, creating user accounts, logging in/out
- Navigating the desktop and using the mouse and keyboard
- Introduction to file management: creating, organizing, and deleting files/folders
- Introduction to basic computer software applications
- Basics of online safety and privacy
- Recognizing online threats and scams
- Practicing responsible digital behavior
- Cyberbullying awareness and prevention
- Using web browsers and search engines effectively
- Evaluating online information for credibility
- Introduction to social media platforms
- Responsible use of social media and digital footprints
- Introduction to online research skills
"Teenagers have an incredible capacity for learning and adapting to new technologies. Empowering them with tech skills today will shape the innovators and problem solvers of tomorrow."Week 4: Digital Creativity and Content-Anonymous
- Introduction to digital content creation: photos, videos, graphics
- Exploring creative tools and apps
- Basics of photo and video editing
- Sharing and expressing creativity online
- Basics of coding concepts and languages
- Introduction to creative tech tools: animation, game design
- Hands-on coding exercises
- Fostering creativity through technology
- Exploring emerging technologies: AI, virtual reality, blockchain
- Understanding tech careers and pathways
- Reflecting on the impact of technology on society
- Setting future tech learning goals and opportunities
- Review, project and final assessment
Bonus: Free Online Tools and Resources
👉 Cost of programme: $75/N60k
