CIC2601 Computer Integration In The Classroom Assignment 02 2022.

CIC2601 Computer Integration In The Classroom Assignment 02 2022. Table of Contents # Content Pages 1 The integration of ICT in South African Educational System 3-4 2 References 5 This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 03-03-2022 03:50:23 GMT -06:00 Page 3 of 5 The integration of ICT in South African Educational System 1.1 ICT plays a critical role in improving the teaching and learning, educators spend more time on administration work in filling forms manually and submitting documents to the departments. Thing such as SAAMS should be done online. We should not even be issuing learners reports to parents we should be emailing them to parents with comments underneath. The classroom environment should be improving learners issued with tablets to study with and remove this issue of textbooks. Even if the is no formal structure of internet leaners can submit Activity on the school portal braces on their subjects. The University of South Africa is a perfect study in transforming our educational system. 1.2 The first one would be infrastructure with regards to network connection it is very expensive, and government cannot cover the cost. The second one would be the lack of teachers wiliness to transform and move to the integration of technology cause some teacher are used to the manual way of doing thing and most are computer illiteracy which cause a huge challenge for integration to take place. And they feel threaten by the young up and coming teachers. In my school that I started working at the only people that uses the school system is the admin only. The principal himself you will not find even a computer or laptop on his desk. With regards to learners most learners are not willing to integrate since most learners have never in their life touched a computer. Now they get to matric and they are expected to use ICT this becomes a challenge to them. So, a lot of work needs to be done to integrate this system. 1.3 Schools need to do a rollout of induction and educational programs towards the learners and teachers. With regards to teaching learner from an early age how to use a laptop or a computer even teacher who are already in the system. The other part is to hire a division within the school of an IT team that will work daily with the teacher and learners in administrating the system for maybe a year. the are many ways in dealing with the data that is very expensive Vuma Tel and open save which are government entities that can assist school in getting 1.4 • Government • Decision-makers • ICT support • educational specialists • Peers • Learners.