Strategies to Overcome the Challenges of Media Technology

To meet the challenges the following needs to be ensured:

-      Creating public awareness for Media Technology and encouraging students’ interest.

-      Integrating Media Technology in all subject areas in the educational system.

-      Government should ensure and monitor the implementation of Media Technology application at all levels of our educational system as contained in the National Policy on Education (2004).

-      Provision of Media Technology materials in all Nigerian schools.

-      Continuous Media Technology in-service training for all teachers.

-      Motivation and incentive giving for all Media Technology trainees.

-      Enabling technology for the physically challenged in our society.

-      Government should invest on Media Technology facilities in such areas as procurement of equipment, infrastructure and Media Technology centres.

-      Monitoring of Media Technology programmes and project implementation.

-      Integrating Media Technology into all teacher education programmes.