Workshop
Details
In this regard, the College of Local Administration on Khon Kaen University with the support of KAS Office in Thailand will organize a two-day workshop, targeting the local administrative officials in the upper northeastern provinces of Thailand in this year. The workshop aims at enhancing digital literacy and awareness on cybersecurity among the target participants. At the end of the activity, it is expected that the participants will be able to propose the initiatives to improve the performance of their administrative units for the benefits of the local citizens amid the challenges of the digital era.
Program
Day 1: Thursday, 26 October 2023
08:00 - 08:30 Registration
08:30 - 09:00 Opening
By
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Peerasit Kamnuansilpa, Dean of COLA-KKU; and
Dr. Céline-Agathe Caro, Director of KAS Office in Thailand
09:00 - 09:15 Check-in, Ice-breaking Activities, and Pre-test to Reflect the Expectation of the Participants towards the Workshop Results
Led by
Asst. Prof. Dr. Saksuriya Traiyarach, Assistant Dean for Lifelong Learning and Networking, Khon Kaen Business School
09:15 - 10:30 Active Learning Session 1
Digital Literacy for Local Administration led by
Asst. Prof. Dr. Anucha Somabut, Director of KKU Learning and Teaching Innovation Center
- Introduction to digital literacy
- Online social platforms and the public services
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 12:00 Active Learning Session 2
Digital Tools for Local Administration led by
Mr. Rakchat Naowarat, Deputy Chief of Sila Town Municipality, Khon Kaen Province
- Effective use of digital tools for internal communication and management of local public services
- Digital data management for local administrative organizations
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:30 Active Learning Session 3
Cybersecurity in Local Administration led by
Dr. Krisada Prachumrasee, Assistant Dean for Digital Innovation and Management of COLA-KKU
- Seeing through cyber threats and risks
- Principles of cybersecurity in the public services
14:30 - 14:45 Break
14:45 - 16:30 Active Learning Session 4
Strategic Development and Planning on Cybersecurity for Local Administration led by
Dr. Kitt Tientanopajai, Assistant to the President for Digitalization, Khon Kaen University
- Developing a robust local government cybersecurity strategy
- Guideline and samples of the secure online behaviors and activities
Day 2: Friday, 27 October 2023
08:00 - 08:30 Registration
08:30 - 10:30 Brainstorming on and Drafting Local Plans to Promote and Enhance Digital Literacy and Cybersecurity
Tasks:
- Group Discussion
- Proposal Development
Group leaders and mentors:
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Saksuriya Traiyarach, Assistant Dean for Lifelong Learning and Networking, Khon Kaen Business School
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Anucha Somabut, Director of KKU Learning and Teaching Innovation Center
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Sirisak Laochankham, Associate Dean for Administrative Affairs of COLA-KKU
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Grichawat Lowatcharin, Associate Dean for Academic, Research, and Global Affairs of COLA-KKU
- Dr. Krisada Prachumrasee, Assistant Dean for Digital Innovation and Management of COLA-KKU
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 11:30 Group Presentation of Local Plans to Promote and Enhance Digital Literacy and Cybersecurity
- Group Presentation
- Comments from participants in other groups and group mentors
- Q&A
- Conclusion and wrap-up for policy paper
11:30 - 12:00 Closing Session
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch and End of Workshop
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