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Technology & Electronics

8 skills across all age groups in this category

The Apprentice

The Apprentice

Ages 4-5

2 skills

#123 Gaming Console Setup

Role Model: Ryan Kaji
Resource: Console setup guides (YouTube)

Progressive Sub-Goals

1
Introduction
Connects gaming console to TV and power
2
Developing
Creates user accounts and manages parental controls
3
Mastery
Troubleshoots common connectivity issues
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#124 WiFi Network Basics

Role Model: Hedy Lamarr
Resource: "How WiFi Works" (YouTube)

Progressive Sub-Goals

1
Introduction
Connects devices to WiFi using password
2
Developing
Understands router location affects signal strength
3
Mastery
Restarts router and modem to fix connectivity issues
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The Maker

The Maker

Ages 6-8

2 skills

#212 Home Network Setup

Role Model: Carley Knobloch
Resource: "Home Networking 101" (YouTube)

Progressive Sub-Goals

1
Introduction
Understands difference between router and modem
2
Developing
Sets up a new WiFi network with secure password
3
Mastery
Configures guest networks and parental controls
4
Advanced
Troubleshoots network issues using ping and traceroute
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#213 Smart TV & Streaming Setup

Role Model: Marques Brownlee
Resource: Device setup guides

Progressive Sub-Goals

1
Introduction
Connects streaming devices to TV
2
Developing
Sets up streaming accounts and manages profiles
3
Mastery
Troubleshoots audio/video sync and connectivity issues
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The Trailblazer

The Trailblazer

Ages 13-15

3 skills

#329 Server & Cloud Computing

Role Model: Werner Vogels
Resource: "AWS for Beginners" / "Linux Journey"

Progressive Sub-Goals

1
Introduction
Sets up a home server or Raspberry Pi
2
Developing
Deploys websites or apps to cloud services
3
Mastery
Manages domains, SSL certificates, and DNS
4
Advanced
Implements CI/CD pipelines and automation
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#330 Cybersecurity Basics

Role Model: Kevin Mitnick
Resource: "Cybrary" courses / "HackTheBox"

Progressive Sub-Goals

1
Introduction
Understands common threats (phishing, malware)
2
Developing
Uses password managers and 2FA everywhere
3
Mastery
Performs basic penetration testing (with permission)
4
Advanced
Participates in CTF competitions
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#426 Computer Building

Role Model: Linus Sebastian
Resource: "Build Your Own PC" guides

Progressive Sub-Goals

1
Introduction
Identifies computer components and their functions
2
Developing
Assembles computer with guidance
3
Mastery
Builds and configures computer independently
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The Polymath

The Polymath

Ages 16-18

1 skills

#434 Server Setup

Role Model: Linus Torvalds
Resource: "Linux Administration Handbook"

Progressive Sub-Goals

1
Introduction
Installs Linux on old computer
2
Developing
Configures basic server services
3
Mastery
Runs home server with multiple services
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