The Institute of Professional Development (IPD) at the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) recently concluded a summer bootcamp focused on artificial intelligence and machine learning for young students. The program, targeting pupils from Grade 2 to Grade 8, provided an introduction to the basics of these cutting-edge technologies. The culmination of the Future Education Leaders Training Program saw students presenting projects they developed over the three-day bootcamp.
The closing ceremony included demonstrations of student-created basic bots. These endeavors illustrated the benefits of early exposure to STEM subjects. The youthful inventors earned praise for their ingenuity and passion.
IPD”s director lauded the instructors” commitment and recognized Dr. Arooj Rashid”s role in the program”s triumph. He stressed the vital need for such programs in readying the next generation for the digital age.
Syed Burhan Ali, CEO of Robotmea and the event”s chief guest, also spoke. He applauded the organizers and reiterated Robotmea”s dedication to fostering STEM instruction in Pakistani education. He emphasized the significance of providing children with tech skills early on to keep pace with evolving learning trends.
The bootcamp finished with an awards ceremony where participating students received certificates. The program fostered innovation, inquisitiveness, and practical learning, paving the way for future youth-focused technology initiatives at IIUI.