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Since 1995, Computers 4 Kids has been at the forefront of ICT integration in education, establishing partnerships across Southern and Western Africa, including ICDL in Zimbabwe. Our comprehensive curriculum, compliant with national standards and endorsed in 145 countries, equips students and adults with vital ICT skills through structured lesson plans and practical assessments. With 460+ schools and 300,000 learners daily, we offer blended learning solutions using Windows, Linux, and Mac platforms. Join us in empowering the next generation with internationally recognized certification and skills for the digital age.
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Setting New Standards in ICT Integration, International Primary School Certification and Lifelong Learning 24 August 2014
About Us • South African franchised company with offices nationally in South Africa and internationally • Partnered locally with ICDL in CSA Trust in Zimbabwe • Established in 1995 • Run by a team of fully qualified teachers • We supply, maintain and update a relevant, internationally endorsed, integratedICT Curriculum
About Us • Equip Students and Adults with ICT skills and international certification • 460+ schools in Southern Africa and West Africa (trial schools in UK, Middle East and Australia) • 300 000 learners use Computers 4 Kids every day in South Africa • 60 Training Centres operational in RSA (6 months)
Highlights of Our Products • Structured, relevant localisedMicrosoft, Open Source and Mac Integrated ICT Curriculum • Compliant with the National Curriculum • Internationally endorsed in 145 countries (ECDL) • Progression from basic to advanced ICT and cognitive skills • Project and life skill based units • Detailed step-by-step lesson plans • COMS (C4K Online Management System)
Curriculum Set • Implementation pack • Core pack of 23 learning units per volume (175 lessons in full colour) • Digital Resources including: • Lesson templates • Assessment matrix • Full Websites and links (no internet required) • Planning tools administrative tools • Glossary and dictionary • Online planning, assessments, COMS
International Reach of the ICDL Programme 9+ Millions Candidates 148 Countries 38 Languages 35 Million Tests 22,000 Test Centres
International Certification Silver Gold (Progress certificates are generated at the end of each year)
No internet required! 100’s of websites saved onto computers
EQ (emotional intelligence) IT lessons linked to EQ!
On-line Automated Assessment Dear Parent/s. Vusi has just written the Word assessment and scored 85%. Well done Vusi! (RSA only at this stage)
Online Admin System
Benefits… • Endorsed by the ECDL in Ireland – ICDL in CSA Trust in Zimbabwe • International Certification - in today’s times of competition and requirements in the workplace (for students and teachers) • Integrated ICT learning activities - making use of local themes and topics • Compatible for both Windows, Linux/Open Source as well as Apple Mac operating systems • Progression of skills from basic to advanced • On-going training and backup by Computers 4 Kids staff (ICDL, professional development in international and new trends and approaches in education, Computers 4 Kids e-mail network, conferences, regular meetings) • Computers 4 Kids web-based e-mail system for educators • Automated Assessments/Report –feedback • SMS assessment reports (RSA only) • Annual progress certificates