In the framework of improving and expending quality Basic Education and enhancing and scaling up access to education materials; OLE Rwanda is conducting a curriculum development workshop that will last for 42 days between December 2010 and January 2011.
The workshop started by a week long training on curriculum development in which participants were trained to develop Mathematics and English content for Primary 4, 5 and 6 and to acquire needed skills to support access and use of education content in classrooms for the 2011 School year. Workshop participants are selected from OLE Rwanda, Kigali Institute of Education (KIE), Teachers from different Schools, One Laptop per Child Foundation and One Laptop Project of the Ministry of Education and the National Curriculum Development Center (NCDC).

The purpose of the ongoing curriculum workshop is to develop education content to be used in Schools starting from 2011 School year. Specific objectives of the workshop are :
• To develop quality education resources to be used by more than 5000 Students and Teachers of basic education during the 2011 school year.
• To access, edit and use Math and English content (digital and printable materials).
• To support and monitor the use of education content in classrooms.
• To equip with skills to evaluate and scale up content for quality education.