Etisalat educates teachers on use of Mobile solutions

 In an attempt to encourage adoption of mobility solutions in the education sector, Etisalat participated in a Faculty Summit organized by Zayed University on the topic, ‘Mobile Devices in Computing Education’. 

 

The aim of the Faculty Summit was to build awareness and provide knowledge about the benefits of integrating mobile devices into their CS/IT/Engineering courses.  

 

During the summit, Etisalat highlighted the benefits a premier educational institute like Zayed University can garner, through effective use of mobility solutions like Wi-Fi, Mobile business data packages and mobile devices like Blackberry. The forum, attended by many prominent academicians and faculty, enlightened the delegates on the relatively untapped potential of mobile solutions to raise the standard of education, levels of interest and satisfaction among students, by providing an inspiring framework that utilizes technology as an applied science in everyday education.  

 

Commenting on the untapped mobile technology potential for education sector, Abdulla Hashim, Senior Vice President, Business Solutions, said, “Today’s tech-savvy generation appreciates an empowering environment that fosters learning through application and not just in theory. Etisalat’s advanced mobility solutions can not only provide a flexible learning environment to the students but also empower the university faculty with enhanced tools to communicate and reach out to the students more effectively.” 

 

“ Learning today has become as omnipresent and ubiquitous as the Internet itself, and educational institutions today require a reliable and secure mobility solution built into their IT infrastructure to support their faculty, staff and students with anytime, anywhere access to the very latest reference materials, education-related applications and information,” Hashim added.

 

Etisalat’s mobility solutions encompass customized Mobile Data Packages, Mobile Business Messaging services, Mobile PBX solution, Mobile business data service and integrated Mobile devices like Netbooks and Smartphones.