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eConnect and Learn Programme Policy

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The primary objective of the Programme is to leverage the potential of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to significantly enhance the Trinidad and Tobago education system through the provision of laptop computers to secondary school students.

Project Status: 
ongoing - active
ICT Focus Areas: 
Access / Connectivity
Children & Youth
Capacity Building
eLearning, ICT in Education
ICT Awareness
Related Member States: 
Trinidad and Tobago
Design of Project: 

The first phase of eCAL will be the provision of laptops to students entering Form 1, having successfully completed the 2010 SEA. Secondary eCAL objectives include building national  capacity to effectively utilize ICTs, thereby improving Trinidad and Tobago competitiveness in an international community that is increasingly driven by ICT; and improving citizen access to ICTs, thereby addressing the emerging “digital divide.

References: 
http://moe.gov.tt/laptop_info/eConnect_and_Learn_Policy.pdf