HOPE Valley Experimental School on Tuesday received 34 tablet computers under the Government’s ‘Tablets for Teachers’ programme, which aims at distributing 25,000 tablets to teachers islandwide before next month. Science, Energy and Technology Minister Fayval Williams said the distribution of tablets at Hope Valley is important, as the school caters to the needs of disabled […]
Postal Service To Help Deliver Tablets For Teachers
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of e-Learning Jamaica Limited, Keith Smith, says that the company has reached an agreement with the postal service (Jamaica Post) for the distribution of some 25,000 tablet computers to the nation’s teachers. “In partnership with the postal service (Jamaica Post), we will do central distribution to the principals of the schools, […]
Press Release: Minister Williams hails signing of USD 11M tablet contracts as big win for ICT in schools
Minister of Science, Energy and Technology Hon. Fayval Williams is applauding the latest move to advance ICT in schools with the signing of contracts to provide 65,000 tablets to teachers and students. Four contracts, valued at approximately US$11.1 million were signed with three local vendors to supply 25,000 tablets for teachers and 40,000 shared tablets […]
65,000 Tablets Being Procured For Schools, Teachers
Chief Executive Officer of e-Learning Jamaica, Keith Smith, says Cabinet has approved the procurement of 40,000 tablet computers for students and 25,000 devices for teachers, under the Tablets in Schools Project. “We are now finalising contracts with the vendors,” he told JIS News in a recent interview. A new phase of the project, which […]
e-LJam Hands Over 46 Computer Tablets To The Jamaica Physiotherapy Association
e-Learning Jamaica Company Limited (e-LJam) on Friday (Nov. 29) handed over 46 computer tablets to the Jamaica Physiotherapy Association, which will assist with the delivery of physiotherapy services in health facilities islandwide. The initiative was provided for, under the 2015 – 2017 Heads of Agreement with the Council of Paramedics and the Government of Jamaica. […]