Smart classrooms take centre stage at technology exhibition
The Tanzania Institute of Education and Petabyte Aircom showcased smart classroom technology at a recent exhibition in Dar es Salaam. The initiative aims to integrate digital tools like 3D printing and coding into the curriculum to better prepare students for a technology-driven economy.
Why it matters
This highlights the growing focus on digital transformation and STEM education in developing nations to address future workforce challenges.
Dar es Salaam. Technology firm Petabyte Aircom, in collaboration with the Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE), has showcased its Peoplelink Smart Digital Interactive Classroom solution at the Tanzania Technology Community (TTC) exhibition, highlighting efforts to accelerate digital transformation in the education sector.
Speaking during the exhibition at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), Petabyte Aircom Marketing and Business Manager Navneet Vijay said the company’s participation reflects its commitment to supporting schools and higher learning institutions through innovative technology solutions.
He said smart classroom technologies are transforming teaching and learning methods while equipping students with digital skills and creativity needed in an increasingly technology-driven world.
The Director of Knowledge Management at the Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (Costech), Mr Samson Mwera, said innovations showcased by students demonstrate Tanzania’s growing capacity to nurture a generation capable of using science and technology to address development challenges.
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