Inside Octotel’s plan to connect Cape Town schools and empower teachers with digital skills.
fibre network provider in the Western Cape, has taken a significant step forward with its latest initiative, “8 Days of Tech”. Building on its established commitment to providing free fibre connectivity to schools and qualifying NGOs, Octotel is also focused on empowering educators by equipping them with the digital tools and skills necessary to navigate the 21st-century classroom.
We aim to inspire innovative teaching methods, creating a long-term positive effect on the quality of education In addition to training educators, Octotel made a point to engage students as well. A highlight of the campaign was a coding and robotics workshop at Norma Road Primary School, where pupils in grades 5-7 were introduced to the basics of coding, led by experts from Coder Level Up. Thirty young learners had the opportunity to explore coding, preparing them for a tech-driven future.Educators were deeply appreciative of the initiative.
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