{"id":512,"date":"2023-10-05T06:58:58","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T04:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicis.ac.za\/?p=512"},"modified":"2023-10-05T07:00:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T05:00:55","slug":"hardware_and_coding_training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicis.ac.za\/?p=512","title":{"rendered":"Hardware and coding training \u2013 2-6 October"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>18 Chief Education Specialists from Eastern Cape, Free State and Mpumalanga responsible for: Science and Technology, Computer Applications Technology, Information Technology, Digital Technology, Coding and Robotics are gathered at the Centre for High Performance Computing in Cape Town, 2-6 October for the Computer Hardware and Coding Training. Each of these specialists is responsible for about 350 schools in their provinces and is responsible for the\u00a0teaching and integration\u00a0Information\u00a0and Communication Technology (ICT) and to design the curriculum. They also wish to change perceptions of teachers in the use of ICT.<\/p>\r\n<p>The training is part of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) approved funding for the CHPC Computer Hardware and Coding Project for three years, from April 2022 to April 2024.<\/p>\r\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-512 gallery-columns-5 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/nicis.ac.za\/?attachment_id=521'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nicis.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_20231004_111410-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/nicis.ac.za\/?attachment_id=522'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nicis.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_20231004_111442-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/nicis.ac.za\/?attachment_id=523'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nicis.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_20231004_111544-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/nicis.ac.za\/?attachment_id=524'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nicis.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_20231004_111634-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/nicis.ac.za\/?attachment_id=525'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nicis.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_20231004_112010-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>18 Chief Education Specialists from Eastern Cape, Free State and Mpumalanga responsible for: Science and Technology, Computer Applications Technology, Information Technology, Digital Technology, Coding and Robotics are gathered at the Centre for High Performance Computing in Cape Town, 2-6 October for the Computer Hardware and Coding Training. 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