BSS-07 ICT-based education to build digital Bangladesh stressed

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DIGITAL SOUND-SYSTEMS (with picture)

ICT-based education to build digital Bangladesh stressed

RANGPUR, May 10, 2019 (BSS) – Spreading of the information and
communication technology (ICT)-based science education among young students
would help them in acquiring knowledge easily for building a developed
digital Bangladesh.

The opinion came at a function arranged at Sadar upazila parishad
auditorium on Thursday afternoon for distribution of digital sound systems
among 176 government primary schools (GPSs) of Sadar upazila in the district.

The digital equipments were distributed under the Fourth Primary Education
Development Programme to launch academic activities in multimedia classrooms
to make lessons easily understandable for primary level students.

Earlier on July 10 last year, laptops were distributed among authorities of
these GPSs for improving quality of primary education and enhancing skill of
primary school teachers in preparing digital contents.

Sadar Upazila Chairman Nasima Zaman Boby as the chief guest distributed the
digital equipments among head teachers of 176 GPSs in the function organised
by Sadar Upazila Primary Education Office.

With Sadar Upazila Primary Education Officer Zakirul Islam in the chair,
Sadar Upazila Nirbahi Officer Ishraat Sadiya Sumi, Upazila Engineer Shamsul
Arefin Khan and Assistant Engineer of the Department of Public Health and
Engineering Asaduzzaman Zemi addressed the occasion as special guests.

The upazila level government officials, members of school managing
committees (SMCs), teachers, guardians, civil society members and local
journalists attended the function.

The speakers said the government is implementing different projects aiming
at ensuring quality education at the primary level to give stronger
foundation to the young children for their secondary, higher secondary and
higher education.

The chief guest said during the tenure of the present government, epoch-
making successes have been achieved in the education sector in last ten
years.

“The primary school teachers, SMC members and guardians should work
unitedly to run multimedia classrooms for successful implementation of the
government’s digitisation programme for faster development of the country,”
she added.

She asked primary school teachers to properly teach students using
digitised ICT facilities multimedia classrooms to improve quality of
education at the primary level.

BSS/MI/IJ/1420 hrs