Come Join us for our workshop titled Guardians of the Web on Saturday, February 17th and February 24th, 2024, for girls (ages 8 – 17).

Guardians of the Web is a dynamic and forward-thinking educational module. This program is dedicated to empowering a diverse group of learners with crucial skills in cybersecurity and Python programming. Framed within an exciting digital universe, the workshop aims to both inspire and educate its participants. It positions them as cyber superheroes, entrusted with the important task of safeguarding their online environments. This inclusive initiative is tailored to spark curiosity and foster a sense of responsibility among the youth in the digital age.

Objective

The objective of this module is to provide a foundational understanding of Python programming and cybersecurity. It aims to instil confidence, enhance problem-solving skills, and foster an interest in technology and coding. The module is designed to not only teach technical skills but also to emphasize the importance of digital responsibility and security.

Concepts Covered

Core Programming Skills:

· Basic Syntax of Python: Introduction to the language, focusing on syntax that is beginner friendly.

· Control Structures: Emphasis on if-else statements and loops, tailored to the learning pace of young learners.

Application in Cybersecurity:

· Password Security: Engaging activities to understand and create strong passwords.

· Online Safety: Lessons on how to navigate the internet securely and responsibly.

Key Achievements

· Project-Based Learning: Completion of a Python project, such as a password generator, to apply coding skills in a practical context.

· Development of Critical Thinking: The program aims to enhance the analytical and logical skills of the participants.

· Awareness of Digital Identity: Educating participants on the importance of maintaining a secure digital identity.

For further questions you may have on the day of the workshop, [email protected]