Supporting ICT

THE Ministry of Education (MoE) and Microsoft Malaysia recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to encourage the use of ICT in teaching and learning – underscoring the importance of 21st century learning for classrooms, teachers, and students alike.
In line with Shift 7 in the Malaysia Education Blueprint 2013-2025 – to leverage ICT to scale up quality learning across the nation – both MoE and Microsoft will work towards equipping schools with the resources, training, expertise and technologies to help them better prepare students for life and work in the 21st century. It will also provide teachers with tools, forums and resources to build communities where they can collaborate, share ideas and best practices, while accessing quality content.
The main objective of the MoU is to empower students to incorporate ICT in their schoolwork and learning.