General News of Tuesday, 15 July 2014

Source: Evans Osei

Ghana to launch first ‘Easy School Find’ project

Ghana’s educational system will soon welcome the ‘Easy School Find’ Project which is aimed at enabling parents and guidance to search and access schools of their choice across the country. The project which is spearheaded by Digital Education Group, a subsidiary of etoys & more is scheduled to be launched on Friday 18th July, 2014 at the British Council, Accra at 4pm.

The Search Engine project, according to facilitators will become one of nation’s most reliable school search engine with a strategic focus on providing easy, convenient, effective and useful electronic school search for parents, guardians, educators and students.

It will also serve as a great platform for useful educational information, ideas and updates for parents and corporate institutions as well as ultimately make schools more visible and promote them through the latest technology.

The initiators also mentioned that the project when fully launched will give Ghanaians from all parts of the country the chance to access and search schools of their choice through online at their own comfort.

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Digital Education Group, a subsidiary of etoys & more, George Sackey disclosed that the project is aimed athe simplifying school search through a state of the art technology for parents and all who desire to seek admissions.

He added that the need for the ‘Easy School Find’ package is to offer unrivalled benefits to all especially parents to access relevant information and a virtual tour of several schools at their own leisure time without any inconveniences and serve as a unique platform for the educational sector that is made up of user friendly module, thus navigate easily with the most basic technological skills.

According to Mr. Sackey, the project is carefully designed with outstanding and colorful layouts that would offer users the opportunity to Comments, send instant feedbacks and ratings to help make a well informed decision.

“You can also benefit from a wide variety of the latest educational products and services, information, ideas and updates”.

“The EasySchoolFind platform increases the accessibility of your school by providing your target parents, guardians and students with detailed directions as well as a virtual tour of your school. It will also enhance the chances of increasing accessibility; create increased visibility which ultimately leads to increased admissions”

In benefiting schools; he indicated that it will enhances increment in enrolment that will leads to increased profits; saying high profits will obviously lead to proactive expansion and development of your school’s facilities.

“Comparatively, Easy School Find presents you with the most cost-effective and efficient means of advertising with attractive packages. Your school’s facilities are well promoted on global coverage platform, a priceless edge you have over your competitors who do not use this unique platform”. Mr. Sackey mentioned.

He expressed the optimism that the search engine when launched will herald to become the most preferred school search engine and the most useful electronic platform for all educational products & services and information in West Africa by 2017.