Online courses on algorithmic and computational thinking for students of Primary and Secondary Education

New round of online seminars for students - Our New Cooperation for the benefit of the youth! 
Free online workshops are offered for primary and secondary school students with the Youth Board of Cyprus, through the The Steamers program and with educational material from Bebras Cyprus.

Erasmus project wINGS - Pilot invitation

The Erasmus+ project wINGS (https://wings.erasmus.site/) coordinated by the University of Cyprus aims to educate entrepreneurs on how to internationalise their business using innovative learning methods. More specifically, it is six innovative serious business and internationalisation games that a training course will support for the internationalisation of start-ups. The goal is to solve the special needs of start-ups and entrepreneurs and make available the proper training about essential aspects of the internationalisation process.

Participants can be VET/UNI Teacher; Trainer; Mentor; Entrepreneur; Student by evaluating at least one of the six chapters and its respective game (in the English version) and then completing a 15-minute end-user satisfaction questionnaire from 03-31 March 2021.

All Digital Network - February Newsletter

Read the february Newsletter from the European Network All Digital

Questionnaire on the impact of Open Data in Cyprus

Questionnaire on the impact of Open Data in Cyprus by the Ministry of Public Administration and Personnel (BTI) of the Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with Deloitte Limited. The survey questionnaire is available at the following link: Open Data Impact Survey and the survey will be open until Monday, March 8, 2021 and the time required to complete the questionnaire is approximately 15 minutes.

Virtual Education CY

CCS participates in #SupportCY's new #VirtualEducationCY "Digital Classrooms for Supportive Teaching" program. 

Limited avalable seats. Registration here

MySeminars: Cyprus Professional Training website

CCS collaborates with MySeminars website which is platform listing Vocational Training events in Cyprus.

Virtual Classrooms

This week, we established a virtual connection with the Tamasos Primary School where our CCS  member and volunteer from "Coding our future" activity Dr. Katerina Hadjigeorgiou offered a Coding Course. this activity followed the successful workshop offerred during the #VirtualHome activities by SupportCY.

SURVEY: Cybersecurity teaching in high schools

Questionnaire regarding the teaching of Cyber Security to students over 14 years old. The purpose of the research is to create educational materials and teaching methods to be used by teachers to discuss cybersecurity and online protection issues with students over 14 years old.

2nd International Conference of the journal Scuola Democratica - Call for papers

The partners of the "RE-EDUCO" project in which the Cyprus Computer Society participates invite you to submit abstract/paper for presentation at the Panel session: E.8 RETHINKING HIGHER EDUCATION AT THE TIME OF COVID: CHALLENGES, NEW PERSPECTIVES, CRITICAL ISSUES. Submission deadline: 4 April 2021.

Online webinar "5G and Cyber Security: Myths and Facts.

CCS supports the Online webinar "5G and Cyber Security: Myths and Facts.
Tuesday, 23/02/2021 │ 16: 00-17: 30

CEPIS - February 2021 Newsletter

Read the CEPIS February Newsletter

GINOBOT: Robotics Webinars for Secondary Education Teachers

The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) in collaboration with ENGINO, the University of Cyprus and the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute, organizes a series of online training seminars for instructors in robotics with the GinoBot robotic vehicle. 
The first seminars address trainers of the Secondary Education and will be held on February 28th and March 7th 2021. 

VirtualHomeCY with CCS

The educational activities of the Open Citizens' Academy continue, in the context of the #VirtualHomeCY of #SupportCY on February 10, 2021, on the topic "Internet safety for children and parents". The speaker of the webinar will be the Cyprus Cyber Security Challenge member Dino Pastos

SupportCY online event

Following the "Ant1 Radio Marathon" there will be an online meeting via FACEBOOK LIVE on Friday 5 February at 19:15, with all representatives of non-governmental organizations supporting Support cy, as well as CCS, who will talk to the producers of Ant1 Radio enjoying a series of zoom challenges and unplugged music

8th Information Security Conference

CCS supports the online Information Security Conference organized by Boussias Communications on February 17, 2021 and CCS members are entitled to a 15% discount off the registration fee.

Live online interview

Watch the Secretary of the Board. Dr. Paniko Masoura disucss with CCS member and Robotex volunteer Pani Pieris in a full-length discussion on Wednesday, February 10 at 7:30 pm on Facebook Live.

Survey: Recognising Phishing Attacks

DOREA Educational Institute is conducting a survey ''Recognising Phishing Attacks'" within the Erasmus+ KA2 project titled “CyberPhish - SAFEGUARDING AGAINST PHISHING IN THE AGE OF 4 INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION” co-funded by the European Commission.

19th International Conference on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns (CAIP 2021) Call for Papers

CAIP 2021 is the 19th in the CAIP series of biennial international conferences devoted to all aspects of computer vision, image analysis and processing, pattern recognition, and related fields which will be held in Cyprus from 27 September to 1 October 2021. Paper Submission Deadline: 01 April 2021

Train the Trainer webinars

The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) is organizing an online training seminar in C ++ Programming Language that will take place on SATURDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2021, 09:00-13:00

Online Train the Trainer Webinar for the design of PCB - Printed Circuit Board

The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) is organizing an online training seminar on PCB (Printed Circuit Board) design through the free EasyEDA design tool.

CCS Virtual Bingo Night

The first CCS Virtual Bingo was held with great success last Saturday 23/01/21.

1st Cyprus Fintech Summit

Cyprus Fintech Summit is an international summit dedicated to the future of technological innovation in financial services which will take place online on 29 January 2021 at 3.30pm.
Register today for free ticket: https://cyprusfintechsummit.com/

CEPIS - January 2021 Newsletter

Read the CEPIS January Newsletter

VirtualHomeCY with CCS

Απογεύματα γνώσεων και ψυχαγωγίας με το #VirtualHomeCY

Τα απογεύματά μας έχουν πια περισσότερο ενδιαφέρον χάρη στο ψηφιακό σπίτι του #SupportCY, που ανοίγει τις πόρτες του με το διαδικτυακό πρόγραμμα #VirtualHomeCY, για να ψυχαγωγήσει και να εκπαιδεύσει παιδιά και όχι μόνο.

➡️03/02/2021. 18:00 – 18:45. ΘΕΜΑ: Κουίζ ψηφιακών ικανοτήτων (για παιδιά Δ’- ΣΤ’ Δημοτικού), Με δήλωση συμμετοχής*. Συνεργάτης: Κυπριακός Σύνδεσμος Πληροφορικής
➡️04/02/2021. 18:00 – 18:45. ΘΕΜΑ: Μάθημα για επίδοξους ρομποτιστές (για παιδιά Δ’- ΣΤ’ Δημοτικού), Με δήλωση συμμετοχής*. Συνεργάτης: Κυπριακός Σύνδεσμος Πληροφορικής
➡️05/02/2021. 18:00 – 18:45. ΘΕΜΑ: Μάθε Κώδικα – γίνε υπερήρωας (για παιδιά Δ’- ΣΤ’ Δημοτικού), Με δήλωση συμμετοχής*. Συνεργάτης: Κυπριακός Σύνδεσμος Πληροφορικής

VirtualHomeCY with CCS

Απογεύματα γνώσεων και ψυχαγωγίας με το #VirtualHomeCY

Τα απογεύματά μας έχουν πια περισσότερο ενδιαφέρον χάρη στο ψηφιακό σπίτι του #SupportCY, που ανοίγει τις πόρτες του με το διαδικτυακό πρόγραμμα #VirtualHomeCY, για να ψυχαγωγήσει και να εκπαιδεύσει παιδιά και όχι μόνο.

➡️03/02/2021. 18:00 – 18:45. ΘΕΜΑ: Κουίζ ψηφιακών ικανοτήτων (για παιδιά Δ’- ΣΤ’ Δημοτικού), Με δήλωση συμμετοχής*. Συνεργάτης: Κυπριακός Σύνδεσμος Πληροφορικής
➡️04/02/2021. 18:00 – 18:45. ΘΕΜΑ: Μάθημα για επίδοξους ρομποτιστές (για παιδιά Δ’- ΣΤ’ Δημοτικού), Με δήλωση συμμετοχής*. Συνεργάτης: Κυπριακός Σύνδεσμος Πληροφορικής
➡️05/02/2021. 18:00 – 18:45. ΘΕΜΑ: Μάθε Κώδικα – γίνε υπερήρωας (για παιδιά Δ’- ΣΤ’ Δημοτικού), Με δήλωση συμμετοχής*. Συνεργάτης: Κυπριακός Σύνδεσμος Πληροφορικής