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Oct. 9, 2024 | Program Updates | OLE Nepal
Our team, working on the Empowering Local Communities through Local Language Education and Skill-Based Training (LLEST) project, has completed its first field visit to two of the five schools being supported under the project: Siddhartha Kula Basic School in Tinje, Dolpo, and Ghami Solar School in Ghami, Mustang. During this visit, the team conducted a range of activities, including orientation and community engagement, deployment and technical support, teacher and student surveys, teacher and student workshops, and user and usability testing.
Oct. 9, 2024 | Program Updates | OLE Nepal
O.L.E. Nepal is launching the Expanding Educational Access and Skills through Technology (EAST) project from August 2024 - August 2028. This project will expand our ICT in Education programs in twelve schools across the Karnali and Madhesh provinces, providing essential computing infrastructure including our offline servers, as well as comprehensive teacher training and support. The project also entails the enhancement of our E-Paath platform and the development of new E-Paath activities in English, Science and Math subjects for Grades 6-8.
Oct. 9, 2024 | Program Updates | OLE Nepal
Who’s excited about our new upgrades? To better manage O.L.E. Nepal's offline digital content, we’re developing an innovative platform called the "OLE Nepal Learning Hub."
Oct. 9, 2024 | Program Updates | OLE Nepal
Continuing work from the previous quarter, our robotics and programming team focused on expanding teacher training and student engagement in robotics. From July through September, the team successfully completed a robotics training program for the second phase of teachers (7 teachers) from our partner schools in Lalitpur. Additionally, they launched a dedicated robotics program at Adarsha Kanya Secondary School, an all-girls school in Lalitpur, with support from the KDDI Foundation, Japan. As part of this initiative, the team introduced ICT in Basic Education by setting up a computer lab, installing our E-Pustakalaya digital library, and training three new teachers with robotics kits and Raspberry Pi computers to integrate digital resources effectively into classroom learning.
Oct. 9, 2024 | Program Updates | OLE Nepal
The project focuses on improving teaching and learning methods, developing IT skills, managing e-waste, and utilizing digital content in classrooms in the selected schools in Bagmati Province. Tablets have been introduced in these schools to help students and teachers navigate and benefit from digital learning activities efficiently.