Rukia Butenge's Initiative to Empower Teachers with Technology
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TLDR
- From 2021 onward, she became increasingly involved in technology programmes through organisations including the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA), University of Dar es Salaam ICT initiatives, and.
- At Kijitonyama Sayansi Secondary School, where Rukia teaches, around 46 teachers are being brought onto the platform.
- Sometimes a student may be stuck while studying or working on an assignment,” Rukia explains.
- Throughout, Rukia is clear about what she wants the technology to do: support teachers’ judgment, not substitute for it.
- Rukia Butenge, a secondary school teacher at Kijitonyama Sayansi Secondary School, saw that gap up close.