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Would You Like Your Girls to Be More Tech-Savvy? Register Now For the W.TEC Girls Technology Camp | July 31st – August 13th

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W.TEC Girls Technology Camp is an initiative designed to inspire girls to become more confident in creating digital content as well as developing skills that uses information and communication technologies productively.

The 2-week summer residential camp admits 40 Nigerian teenage girls in secondary schools across the nation between the ages of 13 and 17. The technology camp provides a high quality and exciting atmosphere where the girls learn to create useful technologies for everyday living through mobile application development, graphics designing, film-making and animation programming, as well as learn the importance of taking their products to the marketplace.

The technology camp entails classes and activities such as:

  • Scratch Programming on Raspberry Pi
  • Animation Programming with Alice3
  • Mobile Application Development
  • Photography/Digital Video Production
  • Online Branding
  • Project Business Plan
  • Career Talks
  • Excursions
  • Extra-curricular activities
  • Selection Criteria:

The girls must be:

  • Between the ages of 13 and 17 years
  • In secondary school between JSS 2 – SSS 2
  • Interested in deepening their knowledge of information technology
  • Interested in solving social problems in their communities
  • Available from July 31 – August 13, 2016

The camp is scheduled to hold as follows:
Date: July 31st – August 13th 2016
Venue: Lagos, Nigeria
Registration Fee: N100,000 (Covers tuition fees, boarding fees, meals and educational materials)
Register at: www.w-teconline.org
For further inquiries: Call 0808.603.4420, 0809.781.4542  | Email: [email protected]  | Facebook: wteconlinepage

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