MOBILE ● APP ● Workshop The BrightPath Mobile App Workshop for An7gua & Barbuda offers par7cipants a chance to discover the exci7ng world of mobile app development and gain skills needed for digital content crea7on.
Workshop a*endees get to interact with industry prac55oners and real-‐world innovators to glean prac5cal insights and learn lessons that can impact both their career choices and their outlook on life.
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Beyond technical competencies, the workshop also introduces par5cipants to important principles of business, ethics, and civic responsibility, and imparts essen5al values and life skills. Par5cipants need only come with their curiosity, their crea5vity and a desire to learn.
Where
The GATE HQ and ICT Cadet Training Center
St. John’s, An5gua & Barbuda When 8 – 18 October 2013, (5pm – 10pm Mon to Fri) Registration Details Enrollment is restricted to a maximum of 75 par5cipants per rota5on Target Audience Entrepreneurs, technology innovators and students, with an interest in mobile apps crea5on. Workshop Format The two week workshop includes lectures, hands-‐on labs and group projects.
INNOVATION for LIFE Have you ever wondered how you could create your own mobile app?
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The BrightPath Mobile App program introduces par5cipants to the growing world of mobile apps and digital media by teaching them the technology and technical skills used from concep5on to development. Par5cipants will also gain the knowledge needed to develop images for game, web, photography, film, edi5ng, graphic arts and adver5sing industries. They will learn how to make layer-‐based images, merge photos, and use filters to create amazing visual effects. Basic computer literacy is necessary to be successful in this workshop. No prior experience in graphic design, digital photography or mobile apps development is necessary.
MOBILE ● APP ● Workshop SCHEDULE
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APPS for LIFE If you or someone at your school, business or ins5tu5on is looking to get up to speed on mobile app development, the BrightPath Mobile App program will take you through all the steps needed to design, develop and deploy mobile apps. This balanced, unique experience offers skill development as well as values-‐based learning. Each day brings a balanced mix of lectures, discussions, demonstra5ons, and prac5cal labs. With plenty of hands-‐on 5me to create real-‐world apps under the guidance of experienced industry prac55oners, you will emerge ready to start crea5ng your own apps.
Topics • Mobile App Crea7on • Innova7on & Entrepreneurship • Designing the Mobile Experience • Mobile App Marke7ng • Mone7za7on (In-‐app adver7sing and purchasing) • Producing Local Digital Content • Technology & Civic Opportuni7es
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“ I n t e a m w o r k a n d c o l l a b o r a 1 o n , w e d i s c o v e r o u r t r u e s e l v e s ”
BrightPath training programs are always more than just another tech workshop. We cover a wide range of “With BrightPath Founda1on, we are crea1ng a digital content and Internet-‐ related topics context using a combina?on of presenta?ons, in which technology is an enabler, allowing ordinary people, anywhere in the world, to do demonstra?ons and hands-‐on sessions. extraordinary things, and in the process discover their The experience is further enhanced by true selves, and the values necessary to change their world.” providing you with access to the exper?se and genuine enthusiasm of our dedicated team. Bevil M. Wooding
Founder, BrightPath Founda1on
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“With BrightPath Founda1on, we are crea1ng a context in which technology is an enabler, allowing ordinary people, anywhere in the world, to do extraordinary things, and in the process discover their true selves, and the values necessary to change their world.” Bevil M. Wooding Founder, BrightPath Founda1on 8
If you want to learn how to create mobile apps and digital content that meet local needs and create global opportuni1es, then look no further – BrightPath’s Mobile App Workshop is the program for you!
h*p://mobileapps.brightpathfounda5on.org
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