2015: students go to school without books

South Korea said it would invest 2.2 trillion won (about $ 186 million) until 2015, to synchronize teaching and learning using digital textbooks and computer systems to create an environment of learning. internship is more interactive and complete at any time and space .

The ministry wants to develop digital textbooks for all subjects in all schools. In the early stages of synchronization, both paper textbooks and numbers will be used together.

Students read textbooks on notebooks at the elementary school
Guil in Seoul. Photo: Yonhap .

Digital textbooks will contain the content of regular textbooks and add rich sources of information such as multi-information and a common question system (FAQ) to help students understand the material better.

' The school will decide on a digital textbook for students depending on the school year and subject, ' said a Ministry of Education official. ' We hope to synchronize digital textbooks will not be difficult when today's students are very familiar with the digital environment .'

In addition, the Korean Government also wants to build a wide computer system in all schools, so users can access common data sources for all digital textbooks and they can choose Desired material to download their personal tablet (tablet PC).

To do that, install a huge server system containing all the digital textbooks at the Korea Research and Education Information Board as well as the wifi network in all schools.

The Korean Ministry of Education is planning to provide free tablets for students of difficult families.

In addition, the Korean Ministry of Education also developed online classes for several subjects that allow students to be forced to leave school to make up for their knowledge. These students will participate in online learning sessions and be recognized as equivalent in class.

There is also a plan to allow students with serious illnesses who need care in a long-term hospital to attend online classes.