
Experts urge shift to skills-based digital education
Education and technology specialists are calling for a move towards practical, transformational learning. They stress the importance of equipping learners with digital skills relevant to current industry needs. Epaphras Adelabi, founder of Tekademy, highlighted the gap between traditional education and job market demands. Tekademy aims to bridge this gap by offering accessible, hands-on training for students, professionals, and entrepreneurs.
What we know
- Epaphras Adelabi said Tekademy was created to address the disconnect between education and industry requirements.
- Co-founder Abiola Olatunde emphasized the platform’s mission to provide high-quality, accessible technology education.
- Odunaola Salako noted that all programmes focus on practical learning, real-world projects, and career readiness.
- Tekademy offers flexible online classes, live sessions, hands-on projects, expert mentorship, and a supportive community.
- The platform plans to introduce new learning experiences, partnerships, and career support services to help learners succeed in the digital economy.