Online event

📆  Date: Sat, Jan 17
 
⏲️  Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT
 
🌐 Venue: Microsoft Teams 

What to Expect

Build real websites fast in this free digital workshop.

Inspire Young Minds v1.0
Free Digital Skills Empowerment Workshop

Bridging Equity Through Code: Empowering Young Minds for a Digital Future

In today’s fast-growing tech world, digital literacy is no longer optional—it is a pathway to opportunity. This webinar will highlight how accessible digital tools like WordPress can empower young people, promote equal access, and open doors for growth in education, entrepreneurship, and career development. Our guest speaker will share insights on how technology creates a level playing field and how early exposure to digital platforms can shape brighter futures. Following the talk, participants will take part in a practical workshop titled “Build Your First Website with WordPress & Elementor,” where beginners will learn step-by-step how to create a simple, functional website. No prior technical experience is required. This event is perfect for students, beginners, educators, and young tech enthusiasts who want to start their digital journey with the right foundational skills.

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Dr. Karen Walker

Keynote Speaker
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Salomie Okon

Lead Workshop Facilitator
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Dr. Freddie Asinor

Opening Address Speaker
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Joseph Jerry

Technical Support & Co-Facilitator
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What you wil learn

A hands-on WordPress Website Creation Workshop:

Reasons to Attend

Beginner-friendly workshop offering practical skills, certificate, and affordable one-on-one training opportunities afterward available.

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Order of Activities

Dr. Asinor will share opening remarks, outline the purpose of the event, highlight the goals of the Inspire Young Minds program, and formally welcome all participants and contributors.

  • Introduction & Facilitator Remarks — 11:20–11:35 AM (15 mins)
  • Control Panel Overview — 11:35–11:50 AM (15 mins)
  • Installing WordPress — 11:50 AM–12:10 PM (20 mins)
  • Installing Theme — 12:10–12:25 PM (15 mins)
  • Installing Template — 12:25–12:40 PM (15 mins)
  • Changing Images, Text & Components — 12:40–1:00 PM (20 mins)
  • Summary & Takeaways
  • Presentation of Our Training Programs
  • Vote of Thanks & Closing Remarks