On 5/20/05, Femi Oyesanya [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked:
What ICT training curriculum do you then introduce to the leadership of,
take for example, a tribe of nomads, so that he/she can begin to think
of policies that will use IT to improve rural livelihood ?
I have been thinking about the
I do agree with you...a user's need is paramount. One way to go about
this is to conduct a Training Needs Assessment rotating around what the
users do and need to do. It may be expensive...but it is cheaper than
sitting down and getting right into putting materials together...I'm
right now
Thanks to Cissy Segujja for sharing her IT Training Modules for
Educators at http://www.kyambogo.ac.ug/pdle/index.html.
It is one of the best examples that I have seen so far. Such a thematic
approach is more learner-friendly and less abstract than the fetch
and train approach that some
Dear GKD Members,
I would like to join the discussion. I agree with Molly's notation that
curriculum needs to be planned within the context of the learner's
needs.
I was involved in the development of an IT Training Curriculum for
educators and the process was very collaborative. The educator's
I would think the first question to answer would be what local
government staff would do with IT. How would they use IT in their work?
Any IT training should be based on actual needs and focus on how IT as a
tool would improve one's work and life.
Based on this sort of exploration (needs
Dear Colleagues,
All GKD Members interested in IT training curriculum for Rural Community
Local Government in Nigeria should contact me as we are developing a
nationwide curriculum for Nigerian citizens in preparation for
e-Government implementation.
Our first reference for the core material is
Femi,
The information on How Can Local Governments Use ICT To Improve Their
Efficiency? is right on target. Silvie and the other contributors also
have very good ideas. However the key driving force or the core content
of the IT Training Curriculum for Rural Community Local Government
will
We have trained local government people through our now spun-off
Internet Learning Centers in Laos. High school teachers who knew IT and
ran the centers in each rural locality taught local government people
based on their needs as it related to the teachers experience - and
charged them a
Dear Femi,
I would appreciate discussing this with you, as CawdNet is also working
on a course for Local Government (LG) officials in Nigeria.
CawdNet has a long standing interest in local government. Our late
founder's inital vision was based on working with all ten local
governments in
Dear GKD Members,
A friend of mine, Professor Vesper Owei of George Washington
University, is in the process of organizing a training seminar for
Nigerian Local Government officials.
It is a 3 week session. I was working with him gathering information on
what would be the most appropriate ICT
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