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Bringing digital education to remote village schools with Ilimbox

27.09.2019

Ilimbox-digital source of knowledge-a product implemented on the basis of Orange Pi in order to provide access to students and teachers of remote secondary schools of the Kyrgyz Republic to textbooks in digital format, Wikipedia and resources of Khan Academy in offline mode. The Ilimbox project is funded by the Beyond The Net program created […]
Installation of devices of ilimBox in Talas district, Talas region

26.09.2019

17 Sep 2019 team ISOC went to Talas to install ilimBox devices in schools. The first 5 (five) secondary schools were selected in Talas district: school of Tuitunova (Taldy-Bulak), school of R. Aydaraliev (Kopuro Bazar), school of A. Borubaev (Kara-Oh), school of  Zhumagul Alymkul (Sasyk-Bulak), school of G. Orozalieva (Kenesh). Talas district is an administrative […]
Kyrgyzstan has developed a useful alternative to the Internet for schoolchildren

26.09.2019

In recent years, the Internet has become increasingly accessible to Kyrgyz people. If about 5 years ago only residents of the capital could afford access to the world wide web, now it is quite a familiar thing for residents of the regions. The Internet plays an important role in modern education. Problems such as the […]
School of Eshimbekova (Tegizchil v., Issyk-Kul region)

23.09.2019

The penultimate visit was to the school Esimbekova (Tegizchil v.). It is a compact school with 238 children.  It is located on the outskirts of the village Tegizchil, however, despite this, at school we met a volunteer from the United States who came on a Peace Corps knowledge-sharing project. He teaches children English for the […]
School gymnasium №11 (Karakol, Issyk-Kul region)

22.09.2019

In Karakol we visited the gymnasium school №11. This is one of the largest educational institutions of Issyk-Kul region, in which we have established ilimBox, it has 2600 students, children study in double shifts school. Despite the fact that the school is a gymnasium and is located in Karakol, it still has difficulties accessing the […]
School of Ekinbaeva (Bar-Bulak v., Issyk-Kul region)

21.09.2019

In the fifth school it was possible to meet not only teachers, but also pupils whom in school will count 268. The presentation ilimBox called about ten active high school students and several teachers. In this school, we noticed posters prohibiting the use of a mobile device at school, as in the classroom, children often […]
Connecting schools to Ilimbox aka Bilim Bulagy

13.04.2019

On April 13, 2019, the ISOC team began installing the Bilim Bulagy electronic library. The device allows you to access all educational resources without an Internet connection, in other words offline. Moreover, it should be noted that all data is stored in the device itself, and only power supply and wireless modem are required for […]
Digital Libraries for schools

05.09.2018

Thanks to grants from the American Embassy in Kyrgyzstan and the Internet Society, the Public Association “Kyrgyz Branch of the Internet Society” starts the project “Bilim Bulagy”. Bilim Bulagy is a digital library for schools and public libraries containing Wikipedia in Kyrgyz, Russian and English, the Khan Academy, thousands of video lessons, audio and electronic […]