By Jude Michael
The Anambra State Government has officially launched the Smart Learn Anambra initiative in 22 pilot schools across the state, marking a bold and strategic step towards transforming the education sector and deepening digital literacy.
This innovative programme is designed to empower both students and teachers by integrating modern technology into classrooms, in line with the state’s vision for a tech-driven future.
The selected pilot schools will be equipped with state-of-the-art digital tools, e-learning platforms, and interactive content, giving learners and educators access to resources that will enhance teaching and learning experiences.
At its core, Smart Learn Anambra is focused on bridging the digital divide – ensuring that no student is left behind, regardless of location or background.
By fostering an engaging and forward-thinking learning environment, the initiative seeks to prepare students for future careers, particularly in areas such as technology, science, and digital innovation.
The 22 pilot Schools are: Girls’ Secondary School, Igboukwu; Urban Girls Secondary School, Fegge, Onitsha; Igwebuike Grammar School, Awka; Community High School, Nanka; Community Secondary School, Isuofia; Government Technical College, Ihiala; Comprehensive Secondary School, Okpoko; Amikwe Secondary School, Omor; Community Secondary School, Amansea; Community High School, Nawfia; Union Secondary School, Obosi; Girls Secondary School, Ojoto; Nnewi High School; Cave City Secondary School, Ogbunike; Ado Girls School, Onitsha; Ide Secondary School, Enugwu-Ukwu; Flora Azikiwe Model Secondary School, Neni; Justice Chinwuba Memorial School, Aguleri; Community Secondary School, Oraifite; Community Secondary School, Umunachi; Union Secondary School, Amichi; Uga Boys Secondary School, Uga.
The Smart Learn Anambra initiative is a testament to the unwavering commitment of Governor Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, to prioritizing education and technology as cornerstones of sustainable development in the state.
As the pilot phase unfolds, the government is optimistic about scaling the programme to reach even more schools in the near future.
Updates and insights on the Smart Learn Anambra initiative can be followed on the social media platform: @smartlearnanambra
