Understanding the role of educational technology (EdTech): Bangladesh’s perspective

Abstract

This research aimed to demonstrate Shikho Technologies Bangladesh Ltd.’s different departments and operational methods and investigate the significance, challenges and possible solutions for the EdTech industry in Bangladesh. Shikho Technologies Bangladesh Ltd. is one of the leading educational platforms for learning, which tends to provide high quality education for students. Shikho Technologies Bangladesh Ltd. strives to provide a complete solution for the education industry. From its user-friendly interface to its vast array of high-quality courses, it's truly an exceptional platform. The content is engaging, well-organized, and covers a wide range of topics. Various types of departments and operations strategies are paramount for the growth and expansion of the company. As an intern with a business background, I got the opportunity to work with Shikho Technologies Bangladesh Ltd. and learn about their different departments and operational methods. The total number of my reports was three parts, in which I covered the overview of the internship as well as the organizational part where the different practices and how they function are demonstrated along with the main topic. I also conducted primary and secondary research methods and provided a thorough discussion in the methodology section. I also included a clear idea of comprehending the function and significance of EdTech in Bangladesh by examining numerous research and publications that emphasize its significance, challenges, and solutions in the report. Readers can easily understand the history of Shiko, along with its purpose, commitment, and other details, after reading my report. I talked about how to deal with internal and external issues that can affect Shikho Technologies Bangladesh Ltd. In addition to analyzing Porter's Forces Model and SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats), I also talked about my experience working in the company and how it helped me expand my network and get more skills and real-world experience. I also investigated how the EdTech sector in Bangladesh can ensure its long-term sustainability. The report's conclusion contains a summary of my findings, recommendations, and conclusions.