Laptops for teachers? - The Teacher (South Africa) - 0 views
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However, teacher unions have warned that training on the use of the computers is imperative, while analysts emphasise that the education department must monitor benefits to the system or the money will be lost.
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He said the department wants to give teachers the tools to develop and to make the revised outcomes-based education (OBE) system work. Many teachers have been inadequately trained under the OBE system and some do not understand the content they are expected to teach, resulting in learners performing poorly.
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Patel said it could take 10 years to retrain teachers at great costs but, through the use of computers, Âtraining could be accelerated and materials could be made available. "They could have access to lesson plans, for example."
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