Tech 4 Schools Programs V2.0

Certificate in Grade-7 Tech 4 Schools        

Grade-7 Tech 4 Schools Curriculum

FIRST TERM (ACCELERATOR)

• Components of a computer system and Operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux)
• Basic computer skills: Students could learn how to use a mouse and keyboard, navigate a computer's operating system, create and save documents, and perform basic troubleshooting tasks
• Introduction to computer hardware and software: This could include a basic overview of the different components of a computer, such as the processor, memory, hard drive, and so on, as well as an introduction to different types of software and how they can be used.

SECOND TERM (ACHIEVER)

• Advanced Word & Excel skills and Data entry, formatting, and formulas in spreadsheets
• Introduction to presentation software, including creating and formatting slides, adding and formatting text and graphics, and presenting a slide show.
• Communicating and collaborating online using email and social media.

THIRD TERM (CHAMPION)

• Introduction to networking (Wi-Fi, LAN, Internet)
• Coding and programming: Students could learn the basics of coding and programming, using tools such as Scratch or Python to create simple programs and games.
• Operating systems: Students could learn about different operating systems, such as Windows, macOS, and Linux, and how to navigate and use them effectively.

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Certificate in Grade-8 Tech 4 Schools        

Grade-8 Tech 4 Schools Curriculum

FIRST TERM (ACCELERATOR)

• Introduction to HTML & CSS (Creating simple web pages and Understanding hyperlinks and multimedia)
• Word processing: Students may learn how to use a word processing program to create documents, format text, and insert graphics and other media.
• Basic computer hardware and software: Students might learn about the different parts of a computer, such as the processor, memory, and storage, and how they work together to run software programs. They may also learn about different types of software, including operating systems, productivity tools, and entertainment programs.

SECOND TERM (ACHIEVER)

• Digital footprints & online privacy
• Presentation software: Students may learn how to use a presentation program like PowerPoint or Google Slides to create professional-looking slide shows, including how to add text, images, and other media, and how to design and layout slides.
• Digital citizenship: This may include learning about online safety and privacy, responsible online behavior, and how to recognize and avoid scams and other online threats.

THIRD TERM (CHAMPION)

• Copyright and plagiarism
• Coding and programming: Students may also have the opportunity to learn about coding and programming, which involves using a programming language to write code that can be used to create software programs, websites, and other digital projects.
• Spreadsheets: Students may learn how to create and edit spreadsheets using a program like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, including how to enter and manipulate data, create formulas, and create charts and graphs.

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Certificate in Grade-9 Tech 4 Schools        

Grade-9 Tech 4 Schools Curriculum

FIRST TERM (ACCELERATOR)

• What is a database?. Introduction to data storage (Microsoft Access, Google Sheets) & Basics of SQL queries.
• Introduction to programming: Students may be introduced to the basics of computer programming, including concepts such as variables, loops, and conditional statements.
• Email: Students will learn how to create and use email accounts, send and receive emails, and use email attachments.

SECOND TERM (ACHIEVER)

• Understanding flowcharts and pseudocode & Problem-solving using logic
• Web design and development: Students may learn how to create and design websites using Advanced HTML and CSS.
• Internet and web browsing: Students will learn how to use a web browser, such as Google Chrome, to navigate the internet and access information online.

THIRD TERM (CHAMPION)

• Creating charts and graphs in Microsoft Excel
• Mobile app development: Students may learn how to create mobile apps using tools such as App Inventor or MIT App Lab.
• Cybersecurity: Students may learn about online safety and how to protect themselves and their personal information when using the internet.

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Certificate in Grade-10 Tech 4 Schools        

Grade-10 Tech 4 Schools Curriculum

FIRST TERM (ACCELERATOR)

• Software development lifecycle & Agile methodology & teamwork
• Data management and analysis: Students may learn how to use database and spreadsheet software to organize, analyze, and visualize data
• Problem-solving and critical thinking: Students may learn how to apply computational thinking skills to solve problems and make decisions.

SECOND TERM (ACHIEVER)

• Network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS) & Introduction to cryptography
• Understanding basic computer hardware and software: Students should have a basic understanding of how computers work, including the different components of a computer (e.g., CPU, RAM, hard drive) and the different types of software (e.g., operating systems, applications).
• Using email: Students should be able to send and receive emails, attach and download files, and use basic email functions such as creating and organizing folders.

THIRD TERM (CHAMPION)

• Cybersecurity threats & defense strategies
• Programming: Students may learn the fundamentals of programming and how to write code in a specific programming language, such as Python or Java.
• Using social media: Students should be aware of the potential risks and benefits of using social media, and should know how to use it safely and responsibly.

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Certificate in Grade-11 Tech 4 Schools        

Grade-11 Tech 4 Schools Curriculum

FIRST TERM (ACCELERATOR)

• Object-Oriented Programming concepts & Functions and modules
• Computer programming: Students could learn the basics of programming and how to write code using a programming language like Python or Java.
• Cybersecurity: Students could learn about common threats to computer systems, such as viruses and malware, and how to protect against them.

SECOND TERM (ACHIEVER)

• Advanced data structures (Lists, Arrays, Dictionaries)
• Web development: Students could learn about HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and how to use these technologies to create and design websites.
• Digital citizenship and online safety: Students could learn about the importance of being responsible and respectful online, as well as how to protect their personal information and stay safe while using the internet.

THIRD TERM (CHAMPION)

• Data analysis: Students could learn how to use spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets to organize, analyze, and visualize data.
• Introduction to data visualization (Excel, Python libraries like Matplotlib)
• Computer systems and networks: You will learn about the hardware and software components of computer systems, and how they work together to perform various tasks. You will also learn about computer networks, including the Internet, and how they are used to transmit data and information between devices.

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Certificate in Grade-12 Tech 4 Schools        

Grade-12 Tech 4 Schools Curriculum

FIRST TERM (ACCELERATOR)

• Introduction to web frameworks (React, Django, Flask)
• Programming languages: You may learn one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, or C++, and become proficient in using them to write code and create software applications.
• Data structures and algorithms: You will learn about different data structures and algorithms, and how to use them to design and implement efficient solutions to computational problems.

SECOND TERM (ACHIEVER)

• Basics of Machine Learning concepts
• Databases: You will learn about different types of databases and how to use them to store, retrieve, and manage data.
• Introduction to Android and iOS development

THIRD TERM (CHAMPION)

• White-hat hacking principles & Preventing cyber attacks
• Artificial intelligence and machine learning: You may learn about artificial intelligence and machine learning, and how they are used to analyze and process large amounts of data to make decisions and predictions.
• Developing real-world applications: Create a Personal Website App or Build a Mobile App / Python Game

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