IT@School to train 45,000 School IT Club members

2-day training programme to be held in over 750 centres in 3 batches

PTI | December 22, 2010



IT@School Project would impart training to 45,000 students of School IT Club members in the State during the upcoming school vacation period.

As part of the programme students would be imparted specific IT skills.

The 2-day training programme scheduled to be held in 3 batches in over 750 centres spanning all 14 districts of the state, would be provided to the School IT Club members of Government Schools, Aided School as well as Un-Aided school in the state.

'The Project has provided specific IT training to 14,821 School Student IT Co-ordinators (SSITC) during the last Onam vacation time and it is on the view of the positie response of this training from schools that a similar idea of training the IT Club members was coined'' K Anvar Sadath, Executive Director of IT@School Project, said here today.

IT@School is the technology arm of the general education department of the Kerala government, set up for empowering schools with latest ICT-enabled education, besides implementing e-governance within the education department. The project has recently received 'Honorable Mention' in Stockholm Challenge Award 2010.

 

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