Yvonne Nelson: Actress' School Kids Learn With Advanced Gadgets In Classroom, Video Stirs Reactions

• Yvonne Nelson shared a video of her school kids learning with advanced gadgets in their classroom
• In the video, numerous kids including Medikal's daughter Island Frimpong operated robots with a tablet
• The video of Yvonne Nelson's school kids learning with advanced gadgets in their classroom gained massive traction on social media
• YEN.com.gh spoke with Nukunu Amegbor Public Relations Assistant / Entertainment Journalist at George Britton Interactive LLC he outlined some pros and cons of having kids exposed to advanced gadgets in the classroom

Award-winning Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson has courted attention after a video of some students from her school surfaced on social media.

The celebrated actress took to her official Instagram page to share a video of little children from the Yvonne Nelson International School including rapper Medikal and his ex-wife Fella Makafui's daughter Island Frimpong learning with advanced technological gadgets in the front row of their plush classroom.

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In the video, it appeared the children, who wore their white and blue uniforms were part of a special robotics club as they operated car-shaped robots with expensive sets of computing tablets while their teachers monitored their progress and assisted them if they needed help.

In the caption of the video, Yvonne Nelson expressed pride as she acknowledged the children as the future of the country.

Below is the video of the children learning with advanced gadgets in Yvonne Nelson's school:

Yvonne Nelson's school in East Legon

On July 31, 2024, Yvonne Nelson held a grand ceremony to celebrate the opening of her new school, Yvonne Nelson International School (YNIS) at East Legon in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. At the event, some students graduated from the actress' other school, Just Like Mama Daycare and were promoted to the new school

Per their website, the school was established as a co-ed institution for children aged between six to eleven, which provided a safe, enriching, and inclusive hands-on learning environment with a comprehensive curriculum that emphasises the values needed for a successful future.

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The actress shared that she sold her house and almost went broke in her efforts to build the school as she could not afford the interest rates on a big loan she had planned to secure from a bank.

She said the house was sentimental because she shared many memories there. However, she said that was the only way to proceed with the project.

Yvonne Nelson, who acts as the school's founder and proprietor, also shared that she was inspired by her daughter to venture into the education sector and provide excellent learning experiences for many kids across the country.

Speaking with Nukunu Amegbor he outlined some pros and cons of having kids exposed to advanced gadgets in the classroom. according to him some advantage can be that the kids will be more tech-savvy and will be able to navigate the digital world the entire world is heading towards he sighted some heavy disadvantages also.

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"The use of advanced technology in schools offers numerous benefits, such as enhancing learning through interactive tools, providing access to vast educational resources, and improving engagement with personalized learning experiences. It also prepares students for a digital future by developing their tech skills. However, there are disadvantages, including the risk of distraction, reduced social interaction, and potential over-reliance on technology, which may weaken critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Additionally, excessive screen time can have negative effects on students' health, and the high cost of advanced technology can create disparities among schools with limited resources." he said.

Ghanaians hail Yvonne Nelson for her school

YEN.com.gh has gathered some comments from social media users below:

becausewelovelove commented:

"It took me forever to love you but now I love you immensely😍😍😍."

merridonbright said:

"God bless your beautiful heart 💜 ❤️💘darlyn you are the best."

chaptersfrosh commented:

"Their future is safe with you my love😍❤️🙌."

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sey_s_kitchen said:

"Our future leaders 😍. Love them."

Kwaku Manu tours Yvonne Nelson's school

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Kwaku Manu toured Yvonne Nelson's international school in East Legon Hills in Accra.

The Kumawood actor checked out the ultramodern facilities and held a conversation with the tutors and students in the school.

The video of Kwaku Manu touring Yvonne Nelson's school garnered massive reactions from Ghanaians on social media.

Source: YEN.com.gh