Over 500 Kwara Teachers Trained in Modern Online Education Techniques
Business Day reports that over 500 teachers from five Local Government Areas in Kwara State attended a workshop focused on modern learning approaches.
Organised by Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP) in collaboration with the Kwara State Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, the training took place at Queen Elizabeth Secondary School in Ilorin.
Explaining the workshop's goals, Kwara State Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Sa'adatu Modibbo Kawu, noted that the NLP initiative aims to deliver ongoing access to quality education through an innovative online platform.
Teachers from Moro, Ilorin West, Ilorin South, Oyun, and Offa Local Government Areas participated in this first phase of the programme.
The Commissioner added that the the training was to improve teachers' knowledge and expertise to face computer age challenges, as the State was set to move from analog to digital.
Modibbo Kawu, stated that the present administration had embarked on series of workshops for teachers across the State in response to the resolution of global education solution.
While expressing hope that the training will increase the output of teachers positively in the classroom, she advised participants to put to use knowledge gained in the workshop and impact positively on their students for overall growth and development.
Earlier, Abdulrasaq Olooru? Director, Human Capital Development, Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, lauded the State Government for investing in manpower development in teaching profession.
Olooru encouraged participants to put all they have learnt during the workshop into action, even as he urged them to always upgrade their knowledge.
Bala Dada, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Education Officer, said that the programme was developed by the UNICEF in partnership with Microsoft and others, to provide access to Nigeria education curriculum from anywhere in the country.
He however advised the participants to see the workshop as a golden opportunity that would afford them the right approach in their job interaction.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Onilorin Of Ilorin Sabi Jumoke Monsura Gafar 20 Billion Bond Hakeem Idris Musibau Akanji Lawal Olohungbebe QuickWin Joshua Adeyemi Adimula Ado Bayero Timothy Akangbe AbdulHakeem Ajibola Akanbi Student Learning Support Helpline Mohammed Abdulahi Amuda Aluko Saidu Yaro Musa Kola Bukoye Salihu Yahaya Abdulfatai Salman Baakini Taibat Ayinke Ahmed Tunde Akanbi Tunde Yusuf Agor Market Yomi Adeboye Dumagi Olabanji Orilonishe Post-utme Abiodun Abdulkareem Suleiman Yahya Alapansapa Centre For Community Empowerment And Poverty Eradication Adeola Abraham Yetunde Balogun Curfew Ebola Ibrahim Kayode Adeyemi Ayobami Seriki Yahaya A Paniyaro Opaleke Bukola Iyabo Olokoba Rabiu Kwankwaso BIR Idowu Laro Bukola Saraki Senate Presidency Hassan Taiye Salam Aiyedun Makama Kwara State Television Kwara Polytechnic Saad Belgore Oju Ekun Sarumi Afolayan Adaramaja Hamid Bobboyi Ilorin Talaka Parapo Yusuf Abdulwahab Obuh Ezekiel Yissa Benjamin Patience Jonathan Erubu Oba Zubair Ganiyu Taofiq Isaac Gbenle Bola Ahmed Tinubu Aremu Bose Deborah Medview Airlines Adedipe Shaaba Lafiagi Jalala Ahmad Fatima Bisola Muhammed Akanbi Maigida Michael Nzwekwe Ahmed \'Lateef Local Government Oniyangi Bolaji Abdullahi Kayode Alabi

