{"id":6335,"date":"2024-02-01T19:55:25","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T16:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=6335"},"modified":"2024-02-01T19:55:26","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T16:55:26","slug":"ecdes-in-uasin-gishu-county-to-access-digital-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/ecdes-in-uasin-gishu-county-to-access-digital-learning","title":{"rendered":"ECDEs IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY TO ACCESS DIGITAL LEARNING"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The County Government of Uasin Gishu is preparing to sign an Memorandum of Understanding that will see digital learning introduced in ECDEs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">County Executive Committee Member for Education, Anthony Sitienei, on Thursday hosted officials from EIDU who paid him a courtesy call to discuss the agreement plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"6340\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0024-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0024-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0024-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0024-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0024-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0024.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"6339\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0026-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0026-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0026-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0026-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0026-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0026-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240201-WA0026.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EIDU is an international digital firm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Mr Sitienei, the agreement set to be signed soon will enable them to initiate a pilot for digital learning in select ECDE centres across the county.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said they have already set the foundation in the sector by employing teachers on permanent and pensionable terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cThis is a good program. My concern is whether the initiative will only benefit public ECDEs or the learners in the private schools will also be considered,\u201d the Executive said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He also called for collaboration with Education officials from the National Government to ensure the success of the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"6336\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_1d2a5661-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_1d2a5661-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_1d2a5661-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_1d2a5661-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_1d2a5661-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_1d2a5661-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_1d2a5661.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"6337\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_6b504333-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_6b504333-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_6b504333-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_6b504333-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_6b504333-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_6b504333-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-02-01-at-19.35.38_6b504333.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Salome Mwaura, the EIDU&#8217;s Head of Government Relations, research conducted in institutions that have introduced digital learning indicates that the learners catch up faster than those not introduced to it earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cThe introduction of digital learning in the ECDEs will improve the learning outcome in the county,\u201d Chief Officer Education, Marion Birgen, said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once introduced, the county will have access to the platform with ECDE teachers able to give assignments to learners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Directors Phlylis Lagat (Vocational Training), Joseph Karoney(Education) Wilson Sawe (Administration) and Pius Mosbei and Stephen Kemoi were&nbsp;present.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The County Government of Uasin Gishu is preparing to sign an Memorandum of Understanding that will see digital learning introduced in ECDEs. 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