OKMD and ICDL Thailand Partner for AI and Digital Skills

MGR Online•Politics•5d ago

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OKMD and ICDL Thailand have signed a three-year memorandum of cooperation to enhance digital and AI skills for Thai citizens based on international standards.

•OKMD and ICDL Thailand signed a three-year agreement to create a digital lifelong learning ecosystem.
•The cooperation aims to develop Digital Literacy and AI Literacy curricula with performance assessment systems.
•The initiative targets children, youth, the elderly, small entrepreneurs, and various labor groups to reduce digital inequality.

Overview

•OKMD and ICDL Thailand signed a memorandum of cooperation to drive a digital lifelong learning ecosystem and innovation for a period of 3 years.
•The cooperation aims to elevate the digital skills and artificial intelligence knowledge of Thai people according to international standards.
•OKMD and ICDL Thailand will jointly develop Digital Literacy and AI Literacy curricula and performance assessment systems based on ICDL standards.
•OKMD will upgrade TK Park, Museum Siam, and regional learning network centers into digital learning hubs linked to international standards.
•OKMD intends to support the Learning City initiative following the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities guidelines.
•ICDL Thailand will provide knowledge, technology, curricula, and personnel development, and will produce the Thailand Digital Skills Report.
•ICDL Thailand will support Thai youth in participating in the ICDL Digital Challenge on an international stage.

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Key Entities

Organization

Office of Knowledge Management and Development(สำนักงานบริหารและพัฒนาองค์ความรู้ (องค์การมหาชน))ℹ️

A public organization known as OKMD that is partnering with ICDL Thailand to enhance digital skills.

OKMDℹ️

Abbreviation for the Office of Knowledge Management and Development.

ICDL (Thailand) Co., Ltd.(บริษัท ไอซีดีแอล (ประเทศไทย) จำกัด)

A company known as ICDL Thailand that provides international digital skill standards and certification.

ICDL Thailand

Abbreviation for ICDL (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

TK Park

A learning center under the OKMD network to be upgraded into a digital learning hub.

Museum Siamℹ️

A learning center under the OKMD network to be upgraded into a digital learning hub.

Person

Dr. Thawarut Sutabutr(ดร.ทวารัฐ สูตะบุตร)

Director of OKMD.

Dr. Hugh O'Connell(ดร.ฮิวจ์ โอคอนแนล)

Managing Director of ICDL Thailand.

Policy

UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities

The guideline for developing Learning Cities that OKMD intends to support.