Event: Enhancing Digital Transformation Skills for Lecturers and Students in Sơn La – Basic Level

Oct

Event Introduction: Enhancing Digital Transformation Skills for Lecturers and Students in Sơn La – Basic Level

The event "Enhancing Digital Transformation Skills for Lecturers and Students in Sơn La" is part of the IDAP Project (Inclusive Digital Acceleration Program) – an initiative aimed at strengthening the inclusive digital transformation ecosystem for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Lào Cai and Sơn La. This is a valuable opportunity for lecturers and students at local universities and colleges to learn and enhance their knowledge about digital transformation, preparing them better for a technology-driven future.

The IDAP Project is implemented by KisStartup JSC with funding from the GREAT initiative, supported by the Australian Government, aiming to promote gender equality and sustainable economic development in Lào Cai and Sơn La through digital transformation.

In the context of Vietnam’s rapid digital transformation, this event not only provides foundational knowledge about digital transformation but also encourages the active participation of lecturers and students – key future human resources for the local digital ecosystem. The program aims to deepen understanding of the practical aspects of digital transformation in agriculture and tourism, fostering stronger connections and collaborations within the community.

Participants

All lecturers and students in Sơn La province who are interested in digital transformation.

Objectives

Provide basic knowledge of digital transformation.
Enhance the capacity to apply digital transformation in teaching and learning.
Prepare fundamental skills to support businesses in Sơn La during later phases.
Contribute to the development of Sơn La’s digital ecosystem, driving innovation and sustainable growth.

Main Content of the Basic Training Program

Session 1: Digital transformation and the inclusive ecosystem & the role of lecturers in the digital transformation ecosystem; Introduction to AI as a new companion.
Session 2: Steps in digital transformation and opportunities for students and lecturers; Hands-on practice with tools to support businesses.
Session 3: Core technologies in digital transformation; Practical application of design thinking in digital transformation.
Session 4: Innovative mindset in digital transformation & developing potential services.

Completion of the Basic Training Program

Opportunity for lecturers and students to engage in advanced training and coaching by working directly with businesses.
Pilot provision of digital transformation services, including digital business innovation in Sơn La.
Access to digital workforce training materials and guidance for integrating them into teaching programs.
Assistance in building connection models between universities, colleges, and potential partners locally and nationally for further collaborations.