From classroom to excellence: Google for education in Punjab

Visit to Google for Education Center of Excellence showcased impact of education for future growth and innovation

KARACHI:

The Minister of School Education from the Government of Punjab, accompanied by Tech Valley and Allied Team, visited the Google for Education Center of Excellence at IMCG F6/2 in Islamabad.

This was announced by Google for Education and the Ministry of Federal Education on Thursday during an event, according to a statement.

During the visit, a student shared a compelling account of how Google for Education and Chromebook technology have significantly improved their learning experience.

The Principal of IMCG F6/2 emphasized the school's impressive transformation, attributing it to the integration of Google for Education tools and the unwavering support of the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, under the leadership of the Honorable Secretary.

This visit underscored the profound impact of technology on education and highlighted opportunities for future advancement and innovation in the field.

Social media platform Google for Education and the Federal Ministry of Education had announced a strategic partnership to bring digital transformation to millions of students in Pakistan.

This collaboration aims to enhance educational access for students across the country and improve the digital learning ecosystem.

A statement issued revealed that Google, through its country partner Tech Valley, will collaborate with the Government of Pakistan to locally assemble over five million Chromebooks by 2026.

This initiative will provide students and teachers with digital tools and resources in the classroom and support innovative programs to train educators on effective technology use.