| This year the NTRC is partnering with the Ministry ofEducation and the Ministry of Telecommunications in focusing on inspiringpre-teen girls to pursue careers in STEAM. The Scratch™ Animation Competition is designed to introducestudents to logical thinking which can be used as a foundation for programming.Training on the Scratch™ platform will be conducted in every primary school inDominica following which teams will submit animations on behalf of theirrespective schools. A winner will be selected at the Girls in ICT Day event. Wewill also present an opportunity for students to interact with women in ICT atcareer stations. The event agenda will includekeynote addresses on “ONLINE SAFETY” and “SOCIAL MEDIA AND MENTAL HEALTH”.
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