ICT SHSM Networking Workshop at George Brown College
On May 1, 2018, the grade 11 ICT SHSM students travelled to the Casa Loma Campus of George Brown College for a day long workshop. The activities proved to be an excellent reach ahead learning opportunity for all of the students on the trip.
Workshops included Game Design, Networking, Programming, Web Design and Internet of Things with Arduino. Presenters from George Brown's industry partner, CompTIA, who work with all major tech companies, Microsoft, Google, Facebook, Twitter and Cisco, offered their perspective about the future of technology and the type of tech jobs that will be in demand.
The day's activities were an eye opener for the students and gave them a broader and more current understanding of what lies ahead of them in computer developments, as well as, employment opprtunities.