Connectech Coding welcomed 240 students from 14 public schools across Bermuda to its Tech Education Day on November 22, 2024. The event, aimed at fostering interest in technology and innovation, catered to students from primary to high school levels with a variety of engaging and tech education activities.
Primary and middle school students participated in hands-on micro-lessons covering App Development, Coding, 3D Printing, and Robotics. These interactive sessions allowed younger students to explore key concepts in technology while developing practical skills in a fun and supportive environment.
High school students engaged in an insightful panel discussion focused on the wide-ranging career opportunities within Computer Science and Creative Technologies. The panel featured a diverse group of 12 local experts, from entry-level professionals to C-suite executives, who shared their experiences, expertise, and career journeys.
Sloane Johnson, Interim Executive Director of Connectech Coding, expressed her enthusiasm about the event’s impact:“Tech Education Day exemplifies Connectech’s mission to inspire and equip Bermuda’s youth with the tools they need to thrive in a technology-driven future. We are thrilled to see so many students actively participating and exploring the endless possibilities technology offers. By connecting them with industry experts, we aim to bridge the gap between education and real-world applications, empowering the next generation of innovators.”
Tech Education Day highlights Connectech Coding’s commitment to making technology education accessible, relevant, and inspiring for all students in Bermuda. The organization remains dedicated to nurturing the next wave of local talent in technology and innovation.
About Connectech Coding
Connectech Coding is Bermuda’s leading technology education center, offering programs that include in-school instruction, after-school activities, camps, and professional development. With a mission to equip individuals of all ages with critical tech skills, Connectech strives to prepare Bermuda’s workforce for a sustainable and innovative future.
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