Friday, September 12, 2008

ICT Seminar at Kasseh Ada

ICT FOR DEVELOPMENT

The role of ICT in the growth of a developing community. With focus on Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, and Education.

Saturday 27th of September, 2008. (2:00 – 5:00pm)

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This seminar is being organized by the Dangme ICT Club in collaboration with the Fedora Ambassadors Community (www.fedoraproject.org).


Goals of the seminar:

Due to the increasing dependency on technology in most of our daily activities, individuals and organizations have taken it upon themselves to enhance their knowledge base on both existing and emerging technologies. ICT as a tool which speeds up the growth of a developing community is no exception.

This one-day seminar offers a proven understanding on issues involving the integration of ICT in our educational process and businesses. It also looks at matters concerning the acquisition and implementation of these technologies.

After this seminar, participants would be able to

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Targeted Audience:

  • Teachers
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Students
  • The general public
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Contact:
  • Samuel T Kubi (Event Owner) - 0246560253 __OR__ tymensk@yahoo.com
  • Ephraim Adjonyoh (PRO) - 0242372982__OR__ espines@yahoo.co.uk
  • Samuel Vibah Freeman (Assisting Organiser)
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Full Programme:

1:30pm- Arrival and registration of audience.

2:00pm- An overview of ICT

  • Brief history of ICT
  • Situation report on Ghana
  • The way forward

2:30pmICT for SME(s)

  • Roles of ICT(s) in SME(s)
  • What is happening in some Ghanaian SME(s)
  • What SMEs in Ada should do

3:00pmICT for Education

  • Educational technology
  • ICT as a subject
  • Situation Report
  • Way Forward

3:30pmRole of the community in the implementation of ICT policy in Ghanaian schools

4:00pmAcquisition of ICT devices for your home, school and office

4:30pmSetting up an effective computer lab for your school