Peace for the World

Peace for the World
First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Technology, students and learning


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logosryUnlike Europe, the majority of our children come from homes where technology at home is a pipe-dream
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
  • New studies point to practical approaches for Sri Lanka
ICT has offered much promise in efficiencies in delivery of quality education, but the results have been disappointing.
The latest OECD report titled Students, Computers and Learning: Making the Connection joins a host of other systematic reviews of ICT use in education that has emerged in the last few years. At this juncture when the new Government is looking for policy solutions in education including the possible introduction of tablets in schools, a review of these studies is opportune indeed.