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25 May 2018 | Fri 00:01
Ministry to distribute 70,000 tablet computers to teachers
Ministry to distribute 70,000 tablet computers to teachers
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Education
Ministry completes tablet distribution in Malé atoll schools
A total of 70,000 tablet computers were contracted to be purchased from Maxcom Technologies Pvt Ltd
The ministry estimates this project to cost over MVR 200 million
Distribution of tablets will commence in the outlying atolls in the following week

The Ministry of Education as part of the government’s highly publicized efforts to further digitize teaching, has finished tablet computer distributions to teachers of all schools in Male' atoll.

While the tablet computer distributions had begun on Monday in capital city Male', the ministry said that they had concluded the distributions of tablets for all schools in Male' atolls on Thursday.

The ministry also said that they will start the distribution process of tablets to teachers of outlying atolls in the coming week and by the beginning of the second semester sessions, students will each have one for themselves.

The Education Ministry is also conducting special educatonal programs to train educators for the new digitized system that will soon be introduced in Maldives education.

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