ICT in Education/Change Projects/2015A Improvement of teaching and learning practices in secondary schools in Tanzania using ICT

Change agent Eng. Samwel Tanguye and Mrs. Yasinta Tabu

Email samweli.tanguye@pmoralg.go.tz

Name of the organization PRIME MINISTERS' OFFICE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Title of the change project Improvement of teaching and learning practices in secondary schools in Tanzania by the use of ICT

Country Tanzania

Started date April, 2015 Status (finished/ongoing) ongoing

Last Updated on 27 April, 2015

1. Background

2. Objectives To enhance the use of ICT in secondary schools To enhance self learning to secondary school students

3. Stakeholders Regional Administrative Secretaries (RASs) Regional Education Officers (REOs) District Educational Officers (DEOs) ICT Officers at Regional and Districts levels Ward educational coordinator (WEC) Secondary school teachers Students

4. The Scope of the project Project will be piloted in one secondary school Duration of the project is 16 months

5. Activities  Conduct awareness training to DED, REO, DEOs & WEO on the importance of ICT in education.  Establishment of a new chapter to PMO-RALG web-portal to be used as a platform for accessing teaching and learning materials.  Local Area Network Design  Purchase of ICT facilities  Installation of local area network and internet services  Testing of the installed LAN  Train teachers on how to use computer and internet. Train students on how to use computers and internet for educational purposes.

6. Expected or final result New chapter in PMO-RALG web-portal for facilitating learning and teaching introduced Teaching capability enhanced Students performance improved

7. The Project organization