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Record W3121948378

Survey of ICT and Education in Africa: Ghana Country Report

2007· preprint· en· W3121948378 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Kofi Mangesi

Bibliographic record

VenueWorld Bank Other Operational Studies · 2007
Typepreprint
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicICT in Developing Communities
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsInformation and Communications TechnologyEconomic growthQuarter (Canadian coin)ICTSBusinessOptimismSoftware deploymentDeveloping countryPolitical scienceGeographyEngineeringEconomics
DOInot available

Abstract

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This short country report, a result of \n larger Information for Development Program \n (infoDev)-supported survey of Information and Communication \n Technologies (ICT) in education in Africa, provides a \n general overview of current activities and issues related to \n ICT use in education in the country. Ghana is in the process \n of finalizing its ICTs in education policy, due to be ready \n by the end of the first quarter of 2007. Despite the \n uncoordinated approach to policy in the past, significant \n progress has been made in increasing access to and usage of \n ICTs in the education sector. The tertiary sector is the \n most advanced in ICT deployment, followed by the secondary \n and primary/basic education sectors respectively. Overall \n there is much optimism for huge advances once the policy \n implementation begins.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.003
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.042
Threshold uncertainty score0.084

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.003
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0030.008
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0010.001
Open science0.0000.001
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0120.003

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.090
GPT teacher head0.346
Teacher spread0.257 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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