Microsoft launches coding workshop for school children
Microsoft Bangladesh is initiating coding for local school children to teach students the basics of computer programming.
As a part of the initiative, Microsoft Bangladesh will organise a two-hour workshop titled “Coding for Kids” tomorrow at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre as part of the BASIS SoftExpo-2017.
The event is open for all school children from class I-VIII. Around 400 children from different schools are expected to participate in the workshop that will be conducted from 10:30am to 12:30pm by Wellington Perera, developer experience lead for the Southeast Asia new markets at Microsoft Asia Pacific.
“It is critical for children to learn technology based skills which they need to seize the unprecedented opportunities ahead,” said Sonia Bashir Kabir, managing director of Microsoft Bangladesh.
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