Don calls for review of educational curriculum to accommodate Edu-tech
Federal and state governments have been asked to review the educational curriculum from basic to tertiary level to make technical education compulsory.
The Director, Directorate of Academic Planning, Entrepreneurship and Quality Assurance, Kwara State College of Arabic and Islamic Legal Studies, Ilorin, Ustaz Kamaldeen Sofiyullahi Kamaldeen, said this on Wednesday while featuring on a News and Current Affairs programme “Matters Arising”.
Ustaz Sofiyullahi Kamaldeen emphasised the need for government to refocus attention on education by ensuring that students are exposed to technical skills from basic level.
He maintained that by exposing students to entrepreneurship and technical skills, it would make them to be self reliant and enable a significant reduction in the unemployment rate.
Ustaz Sofiyullahi Kamaldeen added that it would also ensure a high gross domestic product growth and encourage light industry which, in turn, create jobs for the teeming unemployed youths.
While explaining that the Kwara state College of Arabic and Legal Studies is determined to expose students to entrepreneurship skills by ensuring that they learn different skills especially in soap making, Solar energy, paint production and application, interior decoration and catering, the guest said the institution would work to secure CAC approval for the students .
Ustaz Sofiyullahi Kamaldeen however sought the collaboration of relevant agencies, especially the state government and industries in the state to assist the institution through their Corporate Social Responsibility to turn some of the work of the students to industrial use.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Tunde Mukaila Mustapha SSUCOEN Ezekiel Yissa Benjamin Facemasks Isau Lanre Issa-Onilu Oju Ekun Sarumi Government High School (GHS), Adeta Saadu Yusuf Kumbi Titiloye Dan Iya Lucky Omoluwa Hamid Bobboyi Buhari Jide Ashonibare Harmony Holdings Garment Factory Kwara Volleyball Association Wahab Abayawo Mohammed Tunde-Jimoh ASUU Eleyele Olabanji Orilonishe Orisa Bridge Oyelere Oyinloye Unicontinental Construction Company Umar Sanda Yusuf Mohammed Yisa Makama Ayinde Oyepitan Yunus Oniboki Curfew Abdulazeez Uthman Turaki Kwara State Health Insurance Agency Kehinde Boyede Plat Technologies Limited Sheikh Ridhwanullah El-ilory Niyi Osundare Bio Ibrahim Femi Oladiji Jumoke F. Ajao Isiaka Alikinla Zainab Abass Oko Erin David Oyedepo Amos Justus Sayo CACOVID Christopher Tunji Ayeni Ibrahim Mohammed Afolabi-Oshatimehin Adenike Harriet Hauwa Nuru Allocation Onilu Akeem Lawal Hameed Oladipupo Ali Isiaka AbdulRazaq Unilorin FM Mohammed Katsina Ahmed Odogun Olushola Gabriel Igbomina Taofeeq Olateju Bayo Mohammed Onimode Government Girls’ Day Secondary School Pakata Doyin Group Abdulrasheed Akogun Wasiu Odewale ENetSuD MATTA Girls Foundation Lawal Jimoh MMWG AbdulRauf Keji Abdulmajeed Abdullahi Lanre Aremu Bank Of Industry Pakata Patriots Mopelola Abdulmaliq-Bashir

