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MSDE PARTNERS WITH APPLE IN NEW APP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR MARYLAND SCHOOLS
January 22, 2021
PROGRAM FOR MARYLAND SCHOOLS
Will Be Added in the 2021-22 School Year
BALTIMORE, MD – (January 22, 2021) – The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) is pleased to announce the launch of a new Career and Technical Education (CTE) program of study in partnership with Apple that will teach students mobile applications and software development beginning next school year. The Mobile Applications and Software Development Program starts by teaching students how to use the Swift programming language. Swift is used to program macOS, iOS, watchOS, tvOS and other devices.
This new CTE program will provide students with hands-on experiences in the rapidly growing world of mobile app development and software engineering. The App Development program is primarily for high school and consists of three courses beyond the “Everyone Can Code” (ECC) course, although school systems have th
Minister of State for Finance: It Will Become Easier to Interact with Government because of its Focus on Digitization
Nassau, The Bahamas - Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance Sen. the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson stated that it will become easier to interact with the Government because of its focus on Digitization.
“The work at the Passport office, which has been getting rave reviews for simplifying and digitizing the passport renewal process, is an indication of what is possible,” Sen. Thompson said during a press conference, Monday, December 21, 2020, at the Ministry of Finance to provide a deeper understanding of the Fiscal Strategy Report (FSR) tabled in the House of Assembly last week.
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Good Morning.
I am pleased to celebrate, once again, the Government’s signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with CISCO Systems, a worldwide leader in networking technologies, and cybersecurity solutions. This CISCO partnership is another example of how we are reshaping The Bahamas as the next technology hub of the Caribbean. Today’s launch of the DEVNET Software Development Program between CISCO and the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) comes as a result of the landmark MOU.
One of the government’s foremost priorities is the digitization of government processes and services, and more broadly, the promotion of a digital economy. Despite many obstacles in our way, we have held firm to the vision for technology to be the newest pillar of the economy, and our experience over the past year has made us even more resolute.