The Enugu State Ministry of Education has formed a partnership with Edves, one of Nigeria’s leading providers of educational technology solutions, with the aim of leveraging technology to enhance education quality. According to the state government, this revolutionary alliance represents a significant step forward in transforming the educational landscape and ensuring equitable access to quality education across the state.
According to a statement signed by the Head of Media at Edves, Kayode Jegede, the collaboration’s significance was further underscored by allocating over 30 per cent of the state budget to education. Jegede pointed out that the flagship initiative, the Smart & Green Schools Initiative, stands out as a testament to the collaborative effort.
Jegede added, “Edves has played a key role in integrating experiential curriculum and pedagogy frameworks, utilizing PEARL and CASE models. This strategic move is complemented by an innovative Artificial Intelligence Model designed to revamp the national curriculum and assessments, enhancing the overall learning experience for students”.
The strategic deployment of an Artificial Intelligence Model further augments the national curriculum and assessments, enriching the learning experience for students. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, state governor, and Ndubueze Leonard Mbah, commissioner, are praised for their visionary leadership in driving this transformative agenda. Under their stewardship, 260 Smart and Green Schools are being constructed and distributed across every ward in the state.”
According to the statement, this development aims to address critical educational challenges identified by UNESCO, focusing on narrowing the digital divide and fostering inclusive access to quality education. Central to the success of this initiative is the historical allocation of over 30 per cent of the state budget to education. This bold commitment emphasizes the government’s unwavering dedication to advancing the educational sector.
Through this partnership with the Enugu State Ministry of Education, it continues to shape the future of education in Enugu State, marking a historic milestone on the path to a brighter and more prosperous future for everybody,” the company stated.
The company also announced its pivotal role in successfully implementing a groundbreaking digital infrastructure for state education. Meanwhile, Edves reaffirms its commitment to catalyzing educational advancement through innovative tools and solutions that empower students, educators, and stakeholders.
Edves provides a simplified platform for parents to have real-time conversations about their children’s conduct and academic development with the school. Schools can use the software to regulate all conversations inside and outside of school. It improves digital teaching and learning by providing an easy-to-use, secure School Management Software that meets all school demands by solving specific difficulties such as data capture, paperwork, etc. The company aims to improve every aspect of school operations efficiently.