TIU Hosts Computer Training for 12th Grade Students

Digital Literacy Enhancement Initiative

On September 21st, 2025, the Computer Education Department from Tishk International University’s Faculty of Education successfully organized an 8-day Computer Training Program for 12th grade high school students. This comprehensive program aimed to enhance digital literacy and provide essential computer skills to prepare participants for future academic and professional pursuits.

Comprehensive Curriculum Coverage

The training program introduced students to fundamental areas of computer science through practical, hands-on learning:

Core Technical Skills:

Basic computer operations and system navigation
Microsoft Office applications proficiency development
Internet safety protocols and digital citizenship
Introductory programming concepts and logical structures

Critical Thinking Development:

Problem-solving techniques through computational thinking
Logical reasoning skills applied to technology challenges
Digital creativity and innovative solution development
Modern technological competencies for academic and career success

Interactive Learning Methodology

Throughout the eight-day program, participants engaged in:

Interactive instructional sessions led by TIU faculty
Hands-on laboratory activities supervised by senior Computer Education students
Personalized support and individual guidance
Practical application of concepts in student-centered learning environment
Direct knowledge implementation through structured lab exercises

Program Recognition and Completion

The training concluded with a formal ceremony where:

Certificates of Completion were awarded to all participants
Faculty members acknowledged student dedication and achievement
Appreciation was expressed for student enthusiasm and commitment
Recognition was given for successful program participation

Institutional Commitment to Community Engagement

This initiative reflects Tishk International University’s ongoing dedication to:

Community engagement through educational outreach
Youth development in technology fields
Pre-university preparation for aspiring computer science students
Technology exploration opportunities for high school students

The Department of Computer Education extended gratitude to the organizing team, instructors, and participating schools for their cooperation in making this program successful. TIU looks forward to continuing initiatives that inspire and empower the next generation of computer science and technology professionals.

Keywords: Computer Training, Digital Literacy, High School Students, Technology Education, Community Outreach, Youth Development, Computer Skills, Educational Initiative