2/3/2024 0 Comments Signpost transitionTo ensure that no one is left behind, it is crucial to connect schools, students and teachers, and to make digital education available to everyone. Reliable, high-performance networks and high-quality learning platforms are an important driver for the digital inclusion of school-age youngsters. A smart ecosystem as driver of digital inclusion Finally, the all-encompassing DigiPack solution provides a laptop to all teachers and students, with the right software, digital methods and the best connectivity. In addition, Connect for Teachers allows schools to reward their teachers by providing a hefty discount on a range of telecom products that they use at home. Signpost ensures that Wi-Fi networks, routers and firewalls function correctly and are properly secured, and is ready to intervene in the event of technical problems. With Connect for Schools, Signpost offers a network environment as-a-service, which relieves schools of all ICT concerns. Thanks to the collaboration, Signpost, which has been the partner of educational institutions for many years in terms of hardware, software and digital methods, can further expand its offer and provide a comprehensive ICT solution that is tailored to schools. The Academic Connect project goes further than just offering connectivity, however. Academic Connect, an end-to-end solution that encompasses all facets of the ICT environment in schools In addition, Proximus is putting its expertise in the field of Wi-Fi solutions and security at the schools’ disposal. Proximus will cover the lion’s share of the connection costs and has allocated an additional budget of at least EUR 10 million for this. A first concrete ambition is to be able to connect almost all secondary schools in Belgium to fiber by the end of 2023. Within the context of its investment plan, in which 4.2 million homes and businesses will be connected to the fiber network by 2028, the operator has therefore decided to prioritize schools in the fiber roll-out. Fiber in almost all secondary schools by the end of 2023Īs high-quality digital education depends on good connectivity and robust infrastructure, Proximus is aiming to equip as many schools as possible with fiber, the fixed network technology of the future. ![]() In doing this, they are acting upon their ambition to jointly develop an end-to-end solution through all layers of the digital educational environment, from secure Internet access and Wi-Fi, through hardware and software, to digital content and a professional ICT helpdesk. Proximus, Belgium’s largest telecom operator, and Signpost, the country’s market leader for ICT solutions in education, are signing a strategic partnership agreement today. Distance learning, educational software and digital learning methods are more indispensable than ever for schools, if they are to provide the best possible learning environment for their students. ![]() The digital revolution in education is going through a quick acceleration, partly due to the current health situation.
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