Benifits Of ICT

Lebron: OLE Nepal has taken a four-prong approach to implement successful and effective Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Education program in schools. The introduction of computers and laptops are accompanied by the following four activities: There is a common misconception that ICT-based Education is about teaching students computer skills. ICT-based Education is about using computers and technology as tools to enrich learning in various subjects such as English, Science and Mathematics.
 * 1) Development and distribution of free and open digital educational content.
 * 2) Preparing teachers on effective integration of ICT in classroom teaching.
 * 3) Research and development of appropriate technology and network infrastructure.
 * 4) Building local capacity to monitor, support and sustain the program.

Key Benefits of ICT-based Education: There is a common misconception that ICT-based Education is about teaching students computer skills. ICT-based Education is about using computers and technology as tools to enrich learning in various subjects such as English, science and mathematics.
 * Promotes Learning by doing approach
 * Enables self-paced learning
 * Provides access to wide range of up-to-date learning materials
 * Enriches learning through a combination of audio, video, images, text and animation
 * Enhances learning through interaction and collaboration
 * Provides a platform that engages students

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