You will become teachers in schools. Discuss ways to bridge the digital gap in your school.

PUI KUET POH PISMP BI 4 JAN 2012

Focus on Digital Literacy

Provide computers

ICT in Learning

1. Focus on Digital Literacy

Training on how to use the Internet is critical to closing the digital gap. Teachers should give short lessons to students on how to use the Internet effectively.

E.g. download songs, watch video, visit webpage to seek information

http://www.knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightblog/2012/4/5/five-lessons-bridging-digital-divide/

2. Provide computers
Schools should be equipped with infrastructure that allows students to learn the technology. E.g. computers, printer, Internet coverage Teachers can bring the issue to Parent-Teacher Association to raise funding for the project

http://www.knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightblog/2012/4/5/five-lessons-bridging-digital-divide/

3. ICT in Learning
Teacher should demonstrate the usefulness of digital media in teaching. E.g. the use of video from YouTube as set induction, online interactive games and search of images.

Students then realise the use of digital media and willing to learn.

Reference
http://www.knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightblog/20 12/4/5/five-lessons-bridging-digital-divide/