1. Tech Ed: Identified Opportunities for Engagement
24th September 2016
Introduce everyone to
Start off by thanking everyone for their contribution

2. Gaps in the Puzzle

3. Research Process 71 28 5 4 Total Research Areas Identified
Research Areas Filtered through Importance
Thematic Areas Prioritised
Tech Education Opportunities Identified

4. Four Primary Tech Ed Opportunities
Foundational Literacy and Numeracy
University Enrolment Pipeline 1 2
Pre-Service Teacher Training 4
Content and Context Intervention 3

5. Intervention Timing Gr 1 Gr 3 Gr 8 Gr 12 B.Ed 1 2 4 3
Foundational Literacy and Numeracy 2
University Enrolment Pipeline 4
Pre-Service Teacher Training 3
Content and Context Intervention
Gr 1
Gr 3
Gr 8
Gr 12
B.Ed

6. Summary 1. Foundational Literacy and Numeracy
2. University Enrolment Pipeline
3. Pre-Service Teacher Training
4. Content and Context Intervention
Problem
13% of Grade 5s are illiterate
Increase university access and completion
No Tech Ed course in B.Ed degrees
Technology not existent in isolation of its context
Solution
Online structured way to learn how to teach reading
Learner driven credentialing platform
Co sponsor Tech Ed modules
Holistic School Turnaround
Why Now
Ritual School situation
Only 15% of SA’s university students graduate
Tech education more effective during pre-service training
Tech roll out in GP and WC
Total Market Size
1.92 m Foundation Phase Learners
4.1 m High School Learners
394,225 Teachers
4.1 m High
School
Learners
Product
Online and Physical Training Centres
USSD and Adaptive Learning Platform
3 week module
Funding for Tech Ed interventions
Context
and Tech Ed
platform