He stated that the new policy would provide the needed guidance on expectations from all stakeholders in the entire process of ICT integration. “Its implementation therefore, should lead to a speedy transformation of teaching, learning, research and administration. The way forward is to develop an effective curriculum that includes communications, numeracy, information technology, and social skills units, with specific, specialized teaching of each. A modern and vibrant education system entails wide–ranging activities that would ensure functional and qualitative education of the highest possible standards at basic, post-basic and tertiary levels. The primary goals to achieve this include providing access to quality education at all levels, improved learning and teaching infrastructure, according greater importance to science, information technology, technical, vocational education and training.

Source: The Guardian May 24, 2019 04:30 UTC