Computer on the blackboard


'Computer on the blackboard' teacher's school gets an ICT lab from Microsoft

The tech giant, Microsoft has equipped Akoto’s ICT class with brand new computers The Ghanaian ICT teacher who drew the Microsoft Word interface on a blackboard, to teach his students, has seen his efforts lead to the establishment of an ultra-modern computer lab at the school.

The lab contains new desks, computers and a projector to make learning easy for students. Richard Akoto Appiah became an internet sensation when his exploits in using drawings on a black board to teach his students how to use Microsoft Word went viral.

The 34-year-old who teaches at Betenase M/A Junior High School in the town of Sekyedomase posted photos of how he takes his pupils through ICT lessons on Facebook, leading to many reviews.