The University of Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman and the Jordanian company Integrated Technology Group, signed an agreement yesterday initiating the deployment of an integrated e-learning and administrative solution through the deployment of ITG’s e-Learning Platform -EduWave™, and its Enterprise Resource Planning Solution -WaveERP™.
Since its inception, the University of Nizwa has been pursuing a revolutionary path in the field of higher education and is now setting new models for institutions within the Sultanate.
Through deploying this integrated solution, the complete cycle of management, administration and education will be seamlessly served at the University. This will not only transform the university into the new era of web-based learning where both instructors and students are empowered by the capabilities of the latest e-learning technologies, but will also transform all administrative and business processes into fully automated procedures.
The technology offered by ITG provides complete integration between the administrative and academic segments of the university, facilitating efficiency, accuracy and flexibility. “ITG is a leading player in the regional and international e-learning arena. We consider this deployment as an opportunity to share our unique vision and approach” said ITG’s CEO Mr. Walid Tahabsem. “The strength of the solution offered to Nizwa lies in the seamless integration between the administrative and educational facets at the University.”
Integrated Technology Group (ITG) has joined forces with the University of Nizwa not only as a technology provider but through a long term partnership that will cater for the immediate and prospective requirements of the University, galvanizing development, and assisting the University in achieving future technological and educational goals. “We are astounded by the power of this integrated solution,” commented the President of the University of Nizwa, H.E. Dr. Ahmed Al-Rawahi. “I am optimistic that this partnership will empower Nizwa’s staff and students and contribute to great achievements from both within their respective fields.”
EduWave™ is a web-based, end-to-end e-Learning Platform that serves as a unique model for 21st century teaching and learning. Fully developed by the Integrated Technology Group, EduWave™ is the most comprehensive e-learning platform available in the Global marketplace, serving all stakeholders in the learning community. It is a multilingual solution and is available in two editions (K-12) and (Higher-Ed). Based on international industry standards, learning outcomes and learning objects, EduWave™ is a flexible customizable solution that allows educational bodies to shape their learning process, while sharing knowledge and resources. EduWave™ is also a scalable solution, and the only e-learning platform worldwide that caters for countrywide deployment and can serve millions of users.
EduWave™ includes learning, content, instructional, and student Management, all integrated in one solution. Coupled with ITG’s Enterprise Resource Planning solution- WaveERP™ the result will seamlessly handle all facets of the Nizwa’s educational and administration needs including: financial management, personnel, human resources, procurement & inventory, logistics, and more.
The UN World Summit Award winner, EduWave™ is currently deployed in Jordan –nationwide- serving 1.5 Million students, in addition to its deployment nationwide in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and in the United States.
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About University of Nizwa
The University of Nizwa is a non-profit institution, established in 2004 with a mission to raise the standard of Higher Education in the Sultanate of Oman. Maintaining strong relationships with educational & research institutions, and businesses & industries around the world in order to develop programs that are tailored for the acquisition of competencies, needed by the Omani graduates in the workplace.
Media Contact
Abdulmunem Al-Kharusi
University of Nizwa
Tel: +968 (2) 544-6232
Fax: +968 (2) 544-3400
E-Mail: abdulmunem@unizwa.edu.om
About ITG
Established in Jordan in 1989, Integrated Technology Group (ITG) operates through three subsidiaries; EPOCH Technologies, JAID Productions and TriAx Automation, each optimizing its resources and delivering technologies and solutions to the Global Markets in the areas of software development, new media and multimedia solutions, and process automation respectively. ITG’s flagship areas are:
- e-Learning Solutions (EduWave™, and e-Content Development).
- ERP Solutions for Government (GRP), Manufacturing, and Dealership Management.
For more information on ITG, please visit the company’s website at www.itgsolutions.com
Media Contact
Khaled Audi
Integrated Technology Group
Tel: +962 (6) 461-8133
Fax: +962 (6) 461-8115
E-Mail: sales&marketing@itgsolutions.com