The "Polkadot Education Program for Top Ethiopian Universities" seeks to address the pressing issue of the lack of comprehensive Polkadot blockchain education within Ethiopian universities. The primary goal of this proposal is to bridge the educational gap by introducing a structured program focused on Polkadot technology, empowering students with the knowledge and skills necessary for active participation in the polkadot ecosystem.
Solution:
- Establishing a Polkadot Students Community: The proposal aims to create a vibrant Polkadot community within Ethiopian universities, fostering collaboration, hands-on learning, and knowledge- among students.
- Comprehensive Education Initiative: We plan to develop a detailed curriculum covering blockchain fundamentals and Polkadot-specific topics. This includes basic concepts like blockchain technology and wallet usage, as well as advanced courses in smart contract developments.
- Engagement through Meetups and Seminars: Regular meetups will be organized on campus, offering participants a deeper understanding of Polkadot. Basic and advanced courses, including topics like token creation, NFT development, Polkadot-SDK, FRAME, Pallets, and XCM and integration with existing infrastructure, will be covered.
- Networking Events: Organizing networking events to facilitate connections between participants and professionals in the blockchain and Polkadot space. This will encourage collaboration, idea sharing, and potential internship or employment opportunities within the blockchain industry.
Full Document: Polkadot Education Program for Ethiopian Universities.