Accra, Ghana – The much-anticipated event, Digital Education in the Digital Era, themed “Transitioning to Digital Education Now. But How?” recently unfolded with great success. Organized by RecellGhana Computerlabs in partnership with the Ghana Society for Education Technology, this conference brought together some of the brightest minds in education, technology, and policy to discuss and strategize on the future of digital education in Ghana.
Setting the Stage for Transformation
The event was a vibrant blend of insightful discussions, expert presentations, and collaborative exchanges. With the focus on transitioning to digital education, the sessions were designed to address the pressing question of how to effectively implement digital learning solutions in Ghana’s educational landscape.
Key Highlights
Pim de Bokx: Management Transition Towards a Digital School
One of the standout presentations was delivered by Pim de Bokx, Business Development Manager at RecellGhana Computerlabs. His talk focused on the management transition towards a digital school, covering both organizational and financial aspects. Pim de Bokx provided a comprehensive overview of how schools can successfully navigate the shift to digital, ensuring that both administrative and financial frameworks are equipped to handle the change.
Divine Kpe: Building a Future-Ready Workforce
Divine Kpe, Senior Programmes Officer at Africa Education Watch (AEW), kicked off the conference with an inspiring keynote on “Building a Future-Ready Workforce.” Kpe highlighted the critical need for a workforce equipped with digital skills, offering data-driven insights and actionable strategies to bridge the skills gap and prepare Ghana’s workforce for the demands of the digital era.
Don Francis and Reginald Quartey: Navigating Digital Education in Ghana
The panel discussions included Don Francis, a dedicated teacher from the Ghana Education Service, and Reginald Quartey, Head of the Curriculum Directorate at NaCCA. Francis provided a ground-level view of the challenges and opportunities in integrating digital tools in classrooms, while Quartey shed light on the broader structural changes needed to support digital education nationwide.
Insightful Sessions from Distinguished Speakers
Also present on the panel were Kwame Nyatuame, Tyrone Marghuy, Miriam Ocloo, and Eric Asomani Asante, who shared a wealth of knowledge and diverse perspectives on various facets of digital education. Their sessions were both informative and thought-provoking, sparking lively discussions and inspiring actionable takeaways.
Engaging Exhibitions from Partners
The conference showcased exhibitions from various partners, including TECHAIDe and eCampus. These exhibitions provided attendees with hands-on experiences and demonstrations of the latest innovations in educational technology, further enriching the event’s interactive and engaging atmosphere.
An Engaging and Enlightening Experience
The conference was not only about discussions but also about engaging the audience in meaningful ways. The sessions were interactive, with participants actively contributing to the dialogue. The mix of educators, policymakers, administrators, and Ed tech startups created a dynamic environment where ideas flowed freely, fostering a collaborative spirit.
Gratitude and Looking Ahead
A heartfelt thank you goes out to all our speakers, panelists, head teachers, administrators, policymakers, Ed tech startups, and every participant who made this event a success. Your enthusiasm and contributions have set the stage for a transformative journey in digital education.
The overwhelming success of this conference has set high expectations for the future. As we look forward to the next edition, we are excited about the possibilities that lie ahead. Together, we are paving the way for a future where digital education is not only accessible but also effective and transformative.
Stay tuned, because the next chapter in our digital education journey promises to be even more groundbreaking. Let’s continue to innovate and inspire, driving the digital education revolution forward with passion and creativity.
About RecellGhana Computerlabs and Ghana Society for Education Technology
RecellGhana Computerlabs is at the forefront of integrating technology into education in Ghana, providing cutting-edge solutions to schools and institutions. The Ghana Society for Education Technology is committed to enhancing educational outcomes through the use of technology, supporting educators and learners in the digital age.
For more information, visit RecellGhana Computerlabs on LinkedIn
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