Election 2020 - Party Policies - Information and Communications Technology - Education
25th Jul 20, 5:56am
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- Support the balanced use of ICT in education, as a means of enhancing access and fostering technological literacy, critically evaluating and using technology, and providing hands-on experience for students interested in gaining technology-focused employment.
- Support the further development of distance learning through ICT without sacrificing face-to-face contact with instructors, tutors, and students.
- Ensure ICT use in schools does not compromise teacher and student health.
- Ensure the Ministry of Education takes a proactive role in negotiations with technology companies to provide ICT products and services that work best for learners and their communities, and to ensure schools do not become sites for the marketing and commercialisation of learning products.
- Ensure that the Ministry of Education promotes the use and benefits of Free Open-Source Software in schools.
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