Key Highlights
- ADvTECH Group is investing over 579 million Kenyan Shillings to upgrade technology at Makini Schools in Kenya.
- The investment will provide teachers with the latest devices and equip classrooms with new projectors, sound systems and Wi-Fi.
- The Managing Director said the tech upgrades will enhance lesson delivery, make learning more interactive, and support students to reach their full potential.
The ADvTECH Group today announced the upcoming upgrade of Makini Schools’ ICT infrastructure to ensure tech-enabled learning as a next phase in the firm’s continuing investment in world-class education.
In a targeted investment of more than 579 million Kenyan Shillings in Makini Schools over the past five years, ADvTECH has focused on modernising the schools to bring them up to global standards and enhance teaching and learning.
This strategic investment is geared towards modernizing Makini Schools and elevating them to global standards, ultimately enhancing the teaching and learning experience.
Empowering Teachers with Technology
Makini Schools are taking a proactive approach to the changing educational landscape by equipping all teachers with the latest devices. This initiative ensures that the schools can seamlessly transition to online lessons when necessary, allowing students to engage in virtual classes when physical attendance is not possible.
Also Read: Safaricom cleared to invest in start-ups
To facilitate this transition, classrooms will be equipped with state-of-the-art projectors and sound bars, and secure Wi-Fi will be accessible throughout the campuses, inside and outside classrooms. These upgrades are set to transform the learning experience, fostering interactivity and engagement.
A Commitment to Academic Excellence
Horace Mpanza, Managing Director of Makini Schools, emphasized the commitment of ADvTECH to academic excellence, stating, “Our continued investment in Makini Schools reflects our dedication to providing quality education. The learning environment we offer is integral to nurturing our students’ full potential.”
Enhancing Educational Facilities
Prior improvements to Makini Schools included the renovation of existing facilities, construction of new classrooms, development of sports and recreational infrastructure, establishment of computer labs, and home science labs at various campuses. Additionally, ADvTECH’s commitment extends to long-term maintenance, ensuring safe and conducive learning environments for students.
This significant investment by the ADvTECH Group underscores its commitment to enhancing the educational landscape in Kenya and further afield, fostering a brighter future through cutting-edge learning opportunities.
