News Highlights:
- IT Horizons and CEBAR partnered for the Abuja Educators Conference 2024 to advance education standards across Africa.
- The conference brought together educators, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss pivotal issues in education.
IT Horizons, Africa’s leading information technology partner, recently collaborated with CEBAR, an international education consulting firm dedicated to advancing education standards across Africa and beyond, on the just concluded Abuja Educators Conference 2024.
Digital TimesNG reports that the conference themed “Envoys of Change: Developing Content, Character, and Capacity,” took place at Baze University in Abuja, Nigeria.
Mrs. Carol Barlow, Chief Executive Officer of CEBAR, said the Abuja Educators Conference is a premier event that brings together educators, policymakers, researchers, stakeholders, and industry experts to discuss pivotal issues and innovations in education.
“The theme was selected to explore how educators can build capacity to drive transformative change in education despite Nigeria’s current challenges,” Mrs. Barlow stated.
Former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, represented by Senior Special Assistant, Human Capital Africa, Dr. Jude Akubude, stated that, the gathering of educators to discuss the advancement of education and educators is a commendable achievement for the nation.
“The multifaceted process for educators to equip individuals with intellectual tools, a moral compass, and practical skills necessary for navigating and contributing to the world. This theme, ‘Envoys of Change: Developing Content, Character, and Capacity,’ encapsulates our educational mission and underscores the importance of a holistic approach to education that inspires critical thinking and fosters lifelong learning.”
Mr. Olusegun Enitan Dada, Managing Director of IT Horizons, while shedding more light on the partnership, stated that this collaboration represents an opportunity to innovate teaching methods and emphasize character development.
“Equipping educators with the tools to nurture every child’s potential remains paramount. The integration of education and technology is crucial, ensuring students have access to a smart learning environment with features such as digital libraries and blended learning. This approach fosters collaborative growth and transformation in the education sector,” he said.
“Our partnership with CEBAR for the Abuja Educators Conference marks a pivotal step towards enhancing educational standards and technological innovation across Africa. Together, we are committed to empowering educators with transformative solutions that foster learning excellence and prepare students for a dynamic future,” concluded Chief Business Officer, IT Horizons, Mr. Joseph Oloyede
IT Horizons is committed to leading the way in promoting technological excellence in the education sector, with a focus on key areas such as digital libraries, smart classrooms, blended learning, secure infrastructure, and sustainability.
The company aims to enhance academic capabilities for educators and inspire students through innovative blended learning models, recognizing the dynamic landscape of education.
Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, IT Horizons extends its influence globally, with strategic offices in Abuja, Ghana, and London. This strategic positioning allows IT Horizons to serve diverse markets effectively, delivering impactful solutions that drive success for clients across various regions.
