INNOVATION OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY IN PHILIPPINE SETTINGS
The
students are reminded that it is best to teach students in the
vernacular and that in our current age, the digital world is the
vernacular of children. By incorporating technology instead of avoiding
it, it hopes to provide improvement and enrichment to education in the
Philippines. Embracing technology also allows teachers the opportunity
to properly guide children in the proper and responsible use of
technology.
"Embodying
the enthusiasm that Samsung has for the project is a prototype
‘E-board’ that you see in this photo dominating the front of the
classroom, which was loaned to La Salle Green Hills for this very
showcase of technology and how the PEARL project is envisioned to be."
"After exams, test results can be directly emailed to the parents’ email addresses."
This
project is a first in the country because no other educational
institution had attempted to pursue a completely digitalized curriculum
before. As such the project will be broken down into five phases to
slowly integrate technology into students’ school life. It will also
help to alleviate the cost of implementing such an ambitious system.
Intel Philippines announced that it has partnered with leading education technology solutions provider FELTA Multi-Media Inc.
A Philippine-made mathematics courseware for tablet users.
a learning platform is something new in the Philippines, where tablets are still the device used in most schools undertaking mobile education programs.
The energy was
palpable as 10 women crowded around the five computers recently
installed in the Baguio Reading Center outside of Davao City,
Philippines.
The Naga City board has prioritized investments in information
technology like the computer literacy and instructional center for kids.