Education
Proposed Lagos State Gas Value Chain
Lagos State Government has liberalized education. As at August. 2020 over 18,000 private Schools had registered with Lagos State Government. This is achieved under improved Service Delivery in Private School Registration and Approval process with efficient Private School Assessment. Monitoring and Evaluation system. The State is on the edge to license more private Schools and Vocationa l Centers This opportunity has created an enabling investment-ready environment for new investors to come and invest inthe education sector.
Broad Sectoral
Areas
Introduction of STEAM methodology into the Lagos State Curriculum
Establishment of Computer Based Test (CBT) Centres in all the Six Education Districts which will also serve as ICT Training Centres for all Schools in the Districts
Computerization of Approval Process of Private Schools in the State
Provision of Learning Teaching Materials’ Management Information Systems
Education Resources
Centres
These Centres serve as repository for Educational Antiques, Multipurpose Teaching Aids and Teacher Training Centres
Increasing number of Resource Centres across the Education Districts in the State
Equipping Centres with Interactive Boards, Textbook Printing Press, Multimedia Studio
Upgrading of infrastructure and Equipment of the current Centre and acquire new Equipment
Capacity And Welfare of
School Personnel
Upgrade of Teacher Training Centre, Owutu
Provision of City Accommodation – Hostel Centres for Public School Teachers
Introduction of a Lagos State Teacher welfare fund (under a Special Card and Merchant Scheme)
Provision of Teaching Aids such as Tablets to improve the delivery of quality education
Secondary School
Education
Investing in Infrastructure – Build new Schools and refurbishing existing ones to specifications
Construction and Upgrading Special Function facilities – Intro Tech, ICT, Science Laboratory, Classrooms and Libraries
Launching the Public Schools Adoption programme (Invite the Private and Development Sectors to adopt Public Schools
Working with Curriculum
Development Experts to improve the relevance of the current Academic Curriculum
Investing in Technology for Public School Administration and agile learning management system
Other Investment Opportunities
Smart Learning
Post COVID-19 educational development plans will ensure that Lagos State goes digital from 2021 by granting equal access to virtual education for all Lagos State pupils/Student.
Likewise, good teachers and effective teaching are critical in serving the needs of learners. This affirms the need for investment in digital infrastructure and digital teaching materials. Investors are welcome to make this a reality
Smart Learning
Recently, the Lagos State has started the training of teachers to equip them with some digital skills. Opportunities are therefore available for those that will invest in human capital development in this area.
The computer-assisted learn ing and teachers training programme are a pragmatic approach to ensuring quality in education. Technical Education.
TVET Education (LASTVEB)
Construction and Refurbishment of Classrooms and Workshops at the Lagos State Technical and Vocationa l Educat ion Board (LASTVEB)
Design and Offer for concession opportunities to the Private Sector to build additional Vocational Centres and connect with Industry for employment
Sponsoring Students Industrial Work Experience Schemes (SIWESS)
Sponsoring Teachers Industrial Work Experience Schemes (TIWESS)
Sponsoring Twining and International Exchange Programmes
Special/Inclusive Unit Education
Training of Special Education Teachers for Schools with Special needs
Provision of appropriate Technology and Equipments required for effective teaching
Partner with International Organisation that possess the expertise for Special Needs Education
Proposed Lagos State Gas Value Chain
Linkages to commercial business that will service the education sector include
Production of
Pencil
Production of
Books
Production of
school sandals
Production of
School bags