Tablets are now replacing books in Punjab schools

Lahore: Government of Punjab has introduced e-learning system at government sector schools. In the first phase eight schools have been given tablets.

The aspirants of these schools are learning science through video stories on these tablets.

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Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and physics subjects are available on these tablets for grade 6^th to grade 10^th.

On these tablets the lectures are available in both English and Urdu. In the meantime, e-learning libraries can also be accessed via tablets.

According to the teachers, this step has made learning interactive for children.

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“Children learn through imaginings. For instance when you teach them regarding an atom they have to visualize a nucleus and electron. The videos explain the concept to the children,” a teacher said.

“Our concepts are too much clear now. The videos quite are interesting,” a student said.

Pakistan lags far behind when it comes to the education of children. According to a research, 25 million children in Pakistan are out of school.