In an effort to foster technological and personal development among Nigerian teenagers, Benin City Window on America, Igbinedion University in partnership with VIUSAUS recently concluded its highly successful two-day bootcamp on September 1, 2023. We appreciate the support of the U.S. Mission in Nigeria, the Management of Igbinedion University, and all the numerous dedicated facilitators partners. The event proved to be a resounding success.
The bootcamp, held at the Benin City Window on America, provided a unique opportunity for teenagers and the public to acquire valuable skills at no cost. Participants engaged in a variety of hands-on practical sessions, including video editing for social media purposes, Microsoft drills, and personal branding.
With the exponential growth of social media platforms, video editing has become an essential skill for aspiring content creators. TeenageTech recognized this need and made sure participants gained practical knowledge in video editing, equipping them with the tools to create captivating and engaging content for social media platforms.
In addition to video editing, the bootcamp also focused on Microsoft drills, enabling participants to enhance their proficiency in various Microsoft applications. These skills are invaluable in today’s digital age, where Microsoft software is widely used in both academic and professional settings.
Recognizing the importance of personal branding, TeenageTech provided insights and strategies to help participants effectively present themselves to the world. By understanding the fundamentals of personal branding, the attendees can establish a strong online presence, showcase their skills, and increase their potential for future opportunities.
The success of the bootcamp was made possible through the collaborative efforts of TeenageTech, the U.S. Mission in Nigeria, and the Management of Igbinedion University. Their dedication and support, alongside the commitment of the facilitators, volunteers, and partners, allowed Nigerian youth to access high-quality training and valuable knowledge.
As the holiday season provided the perfect opportunity for the bootcamp, TeenageTech seized the moment to empower teenagers and the public with essential skills. This initiative not only contributes to the development of the participants but also has a positive impact on the overall growth of the Nigerian youth.
TeenageTech’s two-day bootcamp has undoubtedly set a benchmark for future programs aimed at nurturing talent and fostering technological innovation among Nigerian teenagers. Such initiatives are cruci al in harnessing the potential of the youth and preparing them for the challenges and opportunities of the digital world.
