Mrs. Manisha Fal Dessai at VIDNYAN DHARA 2026 – a Mega Science Series

Under VIDNYAN DHARA 2026 – a Mega Science Series organized by the Goa State Higher Education Council and the Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Goa, an expert session was conducted on 19th February 2026 at St. Joseph Convent High School, Nagoa, Verna, Salcete-Goa. The session was conducted by Mrs Manisha Fal Dessai, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Engineering, Don Bosco College of Engineering, Goa on the topic “From WhatsApp to Wi-Fi: Magic of Computer Networks” for 8th and 9th standard students.

The session introduced students to the basic concepts of computer networks by relating them to everyday technologies such as messaging applications, the internet, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Through simple explanations and real-life examples, students gained an understanding of how data travels, how devices communicate, and the importance of computer networks in daily life. She also highlighted future job opportunities in the field of computer networks and shared interesting fun facts, which further sparked students curiosity and interest. The session was interactive and engaging, with enthusiastic participation from students, making the discussion informative and impactful.