Promoting Education through Satellite Connectivity: A Jamaica Case Study

dc.contributor.authorViasat
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-16T16:38:15Z
dc.date.available2025-01-16T16:38:15Z
dc.date.issued2022-01-27
dc.description.abstractViasat partnered with ReadyNet per the Ministry of Education’s goal to connect schools across Jamaica: • Collaboration with Jamaican Ministries of Education, Science, Energy and Technology and Spectrum Management Authority • VSAT license streamlining, and fee reduction led to: • 100 sites installed in 48 days • Plans to connect several hundred more sites • Use of Ka band and High-Throughput Satellite technology gives each school 25/5 Mbits/s which allows for simultaneous use of: • High-definition video conferencing • Multiple video streaming services • Connection for on-line education platforms
dc.identifier.urihttps://ctu.int/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Viasat-CTU-Presentation-Mike-Lubin-Jan-27-2022.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/57138
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.subjectsatellite connectivity
dc.subjectonline education
dc.titlePromoting Education through Satellite Connectivity: A Jamaica Case Study
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