Monday, 28 December 2020

New Year Coding Challenge 2021

 



As we step into 2021, Codingal aims to empower our young champions to create a real change in the new year. To help children learn and love coding Codingal launching New Year Coding Challenge for Grade 1 to Grade 12


What will this competition offer?

Winners will get "Google Mini Home" & merchandise from Codingal
Winners will get a 50% discount on "Coding Champion Course" from Codingal
 

The challenge is about creating change for a better future. The young coders will be given an opportunity to create a gaming app in the Junior Section and create an app, or a website on any UN (United Nations) Sustainable Developments Goals for Middle and Senior Section respectively.

There is NO registration fee for this contest. If you have any doubts feel free to contact me.

Friday, 4 December 2020

Junior InCTF: India's First High School Hacking Competition Registration open now

 


Young Hackers Are Born Here,

Become the Next Cyber Security Warrior.
Participate in the 5th edition of India's First & Premier Hacking & Cyber Security Contest for High School Students, organized by team bi0s, India's No.1 ranked CTF Team.Join the brightest young hackers in the learn & hack CTF contest, win exciting prizes & kick-start your cyber-security career.

What is Junior InCTF?
Amrita InCTF Junior is a National level Cybersecurity contest for school students in India. Realizing the vital role cybersecurity plays now and in the future for a safer world, many countries are now introducing cybersecurity education at the school level to develop interest and nurture talent in this area. Participation in the contest is fully free and no prior knowledge is required for taking part.

Thursday, 5 November 2020

Technology Training: MIT App Inventor


 This November, Library will be organising free training on MIT App Inventor. The programme is open to all the students of KV Kanjikode. Consent from your parent is mandatory. The live sessions will be scheduled in the evening (4.00 pm to 6:00 pm)

One batch can have up to 20 students. The selection will be on first come first serve basis. If you are interested fill the registration form available in Library Google Classroom.

Don't worry, if you are unable to join the first batch, the sessions will be made available on the Cyber Safety and Coding Club too.

If you have any queries or concerns, please feel free to contact the Librarian on Classroom, e-mail, mobile or WhatsApp.


Thursday, 29 October 2020

Cyber Security Awareness Quiz on MyGov.in

 National Cyber Security Awareness Quiz

On the occasion of October being celebrated as National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) globally, Data Security Council of India (DSCI) has decided to conduct an awareness quiz on MyGov Platform.

NCSAM is an initiative to put conscious efforts towards ensuring better cyber security hygiene and incorporate stronger security measures. Cyber Security is now a part of every individual’s life. The more connected we get, safeguarding our digital identities becomes a shared responsibility. The more we share, the more we must care!

The objective of this quiz is to spread awareness around Cyber Security Best Practices among citizens who access online services and must impart basic security hygiene to keep using Digital services securely and #StayCyberSafe.

Start Date : 27 Oct 2020, 2:00 pmEnd Date : 27 Nov 2020, 11:59 pm


Cyber Security Quiz-MyGov Goa



Cybersecurity refers to the techniques of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks that are aimed for exploitation.

‘Cyber Security Quiz – MyGov Goa’ is an initiative of Department of Information Technology, Government of Goa. The Overall objective of the Quiz is to create awareness among citizens regarding various cyber threats and encourage them to adopt best security measures to remain safe and secure in online world.

Take the online Cybersecurity quizzes to explore what kind of threats are out there, why we need Cybersecurity, the best security measure etc.

Rewards:

E-Certificate: “Certificate of Participation” will be issued to all participants.
E-Certificate: “Certificate of Merit” will be issued to top 3 winners.

Start Date : 30 Oct 2020, 9:00 amEnd Date : 30 Nov 2020, 11:59 pm

Wednesday, 7 October 2020

Learn Google Scratch through Self Learning Modules

Learn how to program your own interactive stories, games and animations. This is provided by Raspberry Pi as part of Code Club.


Rock band

Learn how to code your own musical instruments

Lost in space

Learn how to program your own animation!

Ghostbusters

Make a game about catching ghosts!

Chatbot

Learn how to program your own talking robot!

Paint box

Make your own paint program

Boat race

Create a boat-racing game in which you have to avoid obstacles

After completing all the six projects in this module share the link to your Scratch projects on Cyber Safety and Coding Club classroom assignment.

You can start learning after the examinations. Take your time to complete the module. 

Each completed project will get you 10 points in Cyber Safety and Coding Club.

Please feel free to contact me if you have any doubts or problems