Educational Technology (EdTECH) Summit 2020

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Bowen University was licensed in July 2001 as the 4^th Private University in Nigeria, and academic activities commenced on the 4^th of November 2002 with 508 students. The Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC) is the proprietor of Bowen University with a century-long legacy of pioneering and operating educational services since 1854. The Vision of the University is to be a foremost Christian Institution of excellence – building Godfearing leaders, defining the future; Its Mission is aimed at creating conducive and dynamic teaching, learning, and research environment that equips our graduates with Christ-like character, positive attitude, and strong leadership qualities. The University leverages professional and dedicated members of staff.

Bowen University has an enduring dedication to the pursuit of excellence with godliness in all its efforts at offering unique student experiences across a broad academic spectrum. This is in consonance with the spirit of its motto ‘Excellence and Godliness.’ The evolving academic environment of the University is such that it facilitates the creation and application of knowledge; through critical thinking and doing along with exposure-based learning to prepare the students for leadership in an ever-dynamic world. Bowen University’s academic development though gradual is smooth and orderly. Each stage, as approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC), University operates a Modified Collegiate System. Each College of Postgraduate Studies.

Website: https://bowen.edu.ng

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SchoolonAir is a unified, controlled computer programme where studied videos incorporating school subjects, covering science, social science, and Arts Student based on the prescribed curriculum.

The subject bouquets on the APK include Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Mathematics, English Language, Civic Education, Economics, Agricultural Science, Government, Financial Accounting, Commerce, Literature-in-English, Christian Religious Studies, and French.

SchoolonAir application is designed for maximum impact, and each lesson is followed by an assignment to reinforce what has been taught. Further multiple-choice questions can be accessed at www.mobilearn.mobi. We also have diagnostic Assessments to show the areas of weakness in each subject, giving pin-point accuracy in revision.

As a free teaching project on satellite television, it airs on MyTv (FNA/SCHOOL ON AIR) wit the subject taken by seasoned professionals between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm. The Application is currently in use in all 625 Public Secondary Schools in Oyo State.

Using Schoolonair video either as a tool in Flipped Learning (where the students are asked to watch the lesson before class) or in Flipping a class (where the video is watched as part of the lesson), offers an immense advantage in improving understanding and retention.

Website: http://www.schoolonair.tv/

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Edupoint leverages on artificial intelligence as its innovative online platform that connects the student with verified local teachers who deliver one-on-one lessons in any subject, skill or exams, to help student or learners meet their learning expectations and also enable the passionate tutor to earn extra income. We help the student find, evaluate, book and track lessons with competent teachers. Through this platform, we have been able to make personalized education accessible to millions of Africans to help them achieve their learning goals and also creating a viable source of income and means of training for many teachers on the continent. We use other advanced technologies like reactJS, docker graphQL,nodeJS, and progressive web apps, which allows for fast development of a solution that is very scalable across different platforms and users, and accessible to teachers and students in rural and urban communities even under low internet connectivity.

Website: https://edupoint.org.ng/

As Oracle’s global philanthropic educational program, Oracle Academy advances computing education around the world to increase knowledge, innovation, skills development, and diversity in technology fields. The program engages with thousands of educational institutions and educators in more than 120 countries, helping millions of students become college and career ready.To support continuous computer science learning at all levels, we make available a variety of resources that can be used in the classroom and not-for-profit, academic course, and degree-related research, including technology, curriculum and courseware, student workshops, educator training, and Oracle industry certification and exam preparation materials. Students develop IT and business skills while using production software used widely across hundreds of industries, and educators keep pace with current technology through ongoing professional development.

Education is a prerequisite to community stability, economic prosperity, and future innovation, and students and educators who engage with Oracle Academy gain industry-relevant skills and knowledge that enrich their futures.

Website– https://academy.oracle.com

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TD4PAI (Technology Development for Poverty Alleviation Initiative) is a technology incubator, accelerator, training, and r&d hub that fosters innovative ideas through start-ups creation and growth for the advancement of the knowledge economy toward enhancing the socio-economic benefit of Nigeria.

We increase the socio-economic welfare of the society primarily rural community by creating the opportunity of gainful employment via empowerment of youth from vulnerable backgrounds by making technological education accessible & developing life skills through innovation, incubation of start-up, &sustained programmes such as ICT, creative  art, sport, mentoring.

Located in Abuja, TD4PAI identifies and houses young talent from across the country at no cost to participants. We have developed an impressive curriculum utilized for training in both downstream and upstream ICT skills.

Website: http://www.td4pai.org/

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Krystal Digital Network Solutions Limited is a leading Ed-Tech company that offers bespoke educational solutions to facilitate learning and improve performance by creating, using, and managing appropriate technological processes and resources. Our operations encompass several domains including the development of an efficient School Information Management System (myskool portal), ICT Training for Students and Teachers, Computer-based training as well as the creation of a learning resource platform (EDUCO.NG)

Website: www.krystaldigitalang.com

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SchoolGate, an electronic learning service that provides affordable quality audio-visual content from basic education to tertiary level. It also includes content on basic programming and STEM(science technology engineering and mathematics.) with as low as 500 naira per term, and parents/guardians can now purchase video learning materials for their children and wards. To cater to the out of school and under schooled children across Nigeria, SchoolGate provides Edubox an offline package to provides schools in communities and regions where there are no schools. In addition to video content, Schoolgate provides a school note, a complimentary service that allows students and teachers across the country to sell their notes online to other students who might need the note for study.

SchoolGate is powered by Platform Technology Ltd

Website: https://schoolgate.ng/

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Founded in 2015, our forward-thinking institute is building a community of great minds in MIT where you get real tech world experience, a breadth of current & up to date globally relevant and practical knowledge, and a head start to the career you need. Our approach to teaching and learning means that you will gain focused tuned skills in creative and critical thinking and learn to apply your knowledge innovatively in a new and different content as the need arrives for skill increasingly important to employers. MIT is committed to educating not just tech professionals or leaders, but word-class leaders in problem-solving.

MCAnderson Institute of technology, formerly known as MCAnderson associates, is a tech-based organisation based in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, with a global head office in the United Kingdom.

Website: https://www.mcandersoninstitute.tech/

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Revocube Technology Limited is a leading information technology company managed by professionals who have had many years of information technology experience. We are a Nigerian company with world-class expertise and experience in the field of Information Technology solutions delivery.

Our core product for the education market include SchoolRevs, a suite of online applications and APIs for school information and payment management; Schoolcube.net: Main management console; ExamCentre.ng: Prospective student application and admission console: and SchoolTeller.ng: a school bills collections, reconciliation, and settlement console.

BillsCube.com: Online card payment with instant settlement.

Website: https://revocube.com/

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Gradely’s contribution in providing personalized learning to empower schools across the country to quickly identify gaps in their students learning and your recent launch of the Public Beta Product after a successful pilot in 60 schools across the country is important to the continued growth of the Edtech industry in Nigeria and Africa at large.

Website– https://gradely.ng/