The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training and UNESCO, launched a ground groundbreaking initiative to introduce smart classrooms for girls across Gilgit Baltistan, aiming to enhance education quality and provide engaging learning experiences for students, especially girls.
Key Highlights of the Initiative
Increase digital literacy
Quality education
Target almost 40 girls’ schools in Gilgit Baltistan
Key Districts
Nagar
Ghizer
Shigar
Diamer
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Technology Features
E-Learning resources
Interactive learning tools
Enticing educational environment
Empowering young girls
Increase digital skills and education
The Vision Behind Smart Classrooms
This initiative is part of the government's strategy to bridge the educational gap in remote areas to ensure equal learning opportunities for girls. In smart classrooms, the students will have access to digital tools to foster creativity, troubleshooting, and critical thinking.
Smart classrooms will be revolutionizing education in Gilgit-Baltistan by:
Providing multimedia-based education
Easy and engaging learning
Real-time access to worldwide educational assets
Encouraging no supervised learning
Encouraging digital platforms
Improving teacher-student communication with smart tools
Challenges
Limited internet access
Digital training of teachers
Smart infrastructure development
Solutions
Developing offline digital resources
Developing satellite internet
Teachers training for using digital tools
Support public and private educational partnership
Empowering Women through Education
This initiative aligns with Pakistan’s commitment to providing education irrespective of gender. By equipping girls with digital learning, we are all set to empower future leadership in Pakistan in various fields such as STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics).
The government is making gaits in education with inspiring personalities like Nausheen Barkat, the first female CEO of Bee Company from Hunza, motivating students. She delivered an entrepreneurship lecture at Islamabad College for Girls (F-6/2).
Key Keynotes from Nausheen Barkat’s Lecture
Entrepreneurial thinking of innovation and problem-solving
Financial success strategies through startups
Role of digital education in business success
Praised Government initiatives for its progressive efforts
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The Future of Smart Education in Pakistan
Smart classrooms in Gilgit-Baltistan are the beginning of a new era. The government wants to expand the recently taken initiative, ensuring quality digital education in all remote areas through modern technology.
Expect more development in the future
Expand in other remote areas
Introduced AI learning platforms
Teacher training investment
Strengthening internet connectivity
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