Karachi: Beaconhouse network of private schools and institutes educating over 315,000 students in seven countries joined hands with Tech Valley, an innovative digital consulting firm and trusted country partner of Google for Education in Pakistan.

A memorandum of understanding was signed between two parties in Lahore to work towards incorporating different Google technologies in Beaconhouse schools. Under MOU, Tech Valley with support of international Google for education teams will assist Beaconhouse in procuring and incorporating Chromebooks for their programmes such as Homebridge and inception of Bring Your Own Devices (BYOD) model on their campuses. In addition to that, Tech Valley will conduct training for teachers and admin staff to help them effectively utilise Google technologies such as Google Workspace and Google Cloud Platform.

Ali Ahmed Khan COO of Beaconhouse Group said, “Beaconhouse is extremely delighted to work with Google for Education team and its local partner, Tech Valley. Being first one in education sector to partner, we are excited to kick off this project and empower our students with Google tools and devices.”

CEO Tech Valley Umar Farooq said that as a local partner of Google for Education in Pakistan, their goal is to revolutionise education sector of Pakistan by empowering students, teachers and administrators with a simple solution for fast, intuitive and easy-to-manage computing through Chromebooks.

Paul Hutchings Country Manager Australia, New Zealand and Pakistan and Tim Paolini, APAC Sales Lead from Google for Education also joined ceremony remotely.

Purpose of this project is to equip students and teachers with latest devices and acquaint them with technology through an easier and more flexible education model.

Published in The Daily National Courier, August, 13 2022

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