The learning and teaching process is changing style, gradually using communication technology to teach and learn.
Since 2001, the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has been conducting a inter Secondary Schools Information Communication and technology quiz
This recent one is the twentieth occurring of the quiz which was held on 19th November, 2021 at of the Kano University of Science and Technology.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Mallam Isyaku Garba, Deputy Director of the Center, began with a discussion on the benefits of information communication and technology, and why the CITAD tag is relevant and the effort to manage this competition between secondary schools.
He concluded that “CITAD is committed to contributing to the development of education and communication technology in the community.”
About 32 schools participated in the quiz with the facilitation of the Kano State Ministry of Education and its agencies. Among the schools that competed during the quiz were KUST staff school Wudil, G.G.S.S Gwarzo, M. S. S Gaya, G.S.S Garko among others.
Dawakin-Tofa Science Secondary Schools came first with 14 points, followed by Government Commercial Secondary School Kano with 12 points and Government Secondary School Tudun-Wada with 10 points. At the end of the day, some of prizes distributed to the winners, includes home computer, printer and more.
The center also honors some of the agencies, institutions and colleges, universities that have contributed to the success of the competition.
The program is sponsored by CITAD in collaboration with government agencies, businesses, individuals, companies and more.
