How is EdTech solving the urban-rural education gap in Pakistan?
The most important factor that gets addressed through EdTech is availability of better teaching resources to rural areas, where finding quality HR is a big challenge. Similarly it provides opportunity to provide easier access to training to teachers and support staff.
What’s needed to improve teacher training in Pakistan’s digital classrooms?
Connectivity is still a major challenge in digital classrooms. Online classes and supporting technology is only afforded by the Elite schools and utilization by masses is still limited. Along with it, most quality Edtech apps are subscription based, which make it out of range of majority.
How do you see AI transforming Pakistan’s exam and assessment system?
AI can help to not only teach but track progress of students in a very adaptive manner. it has the potential, with the right training of students to be bale to filter quality information from the sea of data available online. Al can help teaching and testing of students based on potential.
What are the main funding challenges for education startups in Pakistan?
Almost negligible funding is available for support or funding to middle tier brands / private sector institutions or parents. Those who really need the EDTech apps cannot afford to subscribe them while those who can afford already have access to better physical facilitates and training materials.
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