1、Bridging Divides:Extending Educational Opportunities Through TechnologyRika Yorozu,Programme Specialist,UNESCO Regional Office in Bangkok CONTENTS02Learning Coin for Equitable Education01Promoting Sustainability through TechnologyIncreasing number of drop out from basic education and lowlearning out
2、comes by school children.Learning Coin for Equitable EducationObjective of the projectLearning Coin Project aims to help disadvantaged children and youth to cultivate reading habits for lifelong learning,while economically supporting their families with monthly scholarships based on each childs read
3、ing efforts.ApproachesPromote equitable and flexible education promote inclusive and flexible education for OOSCY in Community Learning Centres(CLCs)across six provinces in Thailand Implement an innovative learning system to help at least 1000 out-of-school and marginalized children and youth for im
4、proving their literacy and reading habits.Strengthen collaboration mechanism between local educational agencies and related stakeholders in order to reach out the marginalized students.Key outputLearnBig(open digital library)2000+books(English,Myanmar,Malay,Thai)Textbooks(Basic Education/NFPE/NFE)Ch
5、ildrens books,comics Youth literature COVID-19 IEC materialsTeaching materials Lesson plans,worksheets,exercises Self-learning chatbots(English and Digital Skills)Multimedia Trueplookpanya,Khan Academy,etc.Characteristics and skills development for children and youth 2M views,500k+users,30k+download
6、s 20+publishers and contributorsLearning Coin for Equitable EducationLearning Coin for Equitable EducationUNESCO BangkokUNESCO Bangkoks roles Develop and upgrade the LearnBig application to provide students with diverse and updated contents toward personalized and flexible learning.Procure required