{"id":326032,"date":"2024-07-18T15:20:55","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T19:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=326032"},"modified":"2024-07-18T15:20:55","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T19:20:55","slug":"ict-training-program-for-79-teachers-wraps-up-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/governance\/ict-training-program-for-79-teachers-wraps-up-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"ICT training program for 79 teachers wraps up this week"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Between July 8 and 19, 2024, a total of 79 educators will take part in four specialized training sessions conducted at three distinct venues. The event is overseen by the Ministry of Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training & National Excellence. A statement by the ministry highlights the primary objective of these workshops as providing teachers with the necessary expertise to seamlessly incorporate technology into their teaching methodologies. The courses offered during this period included:<\/p>\n

1. Engaging Students through Technology and Technological Thinking
\n– Facilitated by Kara Aitkin, B.Ed.<\/p>\n

2. Introduction to Computer Programming and Design for Students
\n– Conducted by Mr. Michael Chell, B.Ed., M.E.T.<\/p>\n

3. Technology Tools for Educators
\n– Led by Mr. Darren Maltais, B.Ed.<\/p>\n

4. Navigating the Evolving Digital Landscape for Learning and Leadership
\n– Taught by Ms. Janet Bell, B.A. (Honors), B.Ed. (Dist.)<\/p>\n

These courses were reportedly specifically tailored to meet the increasing demand for digital literacy within the educational sector, thereby enhancing the educational journey for students.<\/p>\n

The conclusion of the ITforDominica Summer ICT Training for Teachers will marked by a closing ceremony on Friday, July 19, 2024, signifying the successful culmination of an intensive two-week program aimed at enhancing the technological competencies of educators throughout Dominica.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Between July 8 and 19, 2024, a total of 79 educators will take part in four specialized training sessions conducted at three distinct venues. 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