E-Learning ModuleCBC Digital Literacy

Take Your Classroom Online

Elimika's integrated e-learning platform brings the power of virtual classrooms to Kenyan schools. Conduct live lessons, distribute assignments, foster discussion, and track student engagement — all within the same system you use for admissions, grading, and fee management.

Live Video Classes
Digital Assignments
Discussion Forums
Progress Tracking

Online Classes

E-Learning Platform

Live Lessons

Video Conferencing

Assignments

Create & Grade

Discussions

Topic Forums

Revision

Notes & Papers

Live Video Classes

Conduct Live Virtual Classroom Sessions

Elimika's video conferencing integration enables teachers to conduct live lessons from anywhere. Share your screen to present slides and documents, use an interactive whiteboard for real-time explanations, and engage students with live Q&A sessions. Teachers can record sessions so students who miss a class can catch up later.

  • HD video conferencing with low-bandwidth optimization for Kenya
  • Screen sharing for presentations, documents, and demonstrations
  • Interactive whiteboard for real-time teaching and annotations
  • Session recording for students to review lessons later
  • Breakout rooms for group activities and collaborative work
  • Class scheduling with calendar integration and reminders
Live Class - Mathematics

Live Session Active

32 students connected

Screen Share
Chat
Hand Raise
Record

Create & Distribute

Teachers create assignments with instructions, attachments, and due dates

Student Submission

Students upload their work in PDF, images, or document formats

Online Grading

Teachers grade submissions with comments and score directly in the system

Performance Reports

Track assignment completion rates and scores across all students

Digital Assignments

Assignments & Submissions Online

Replace paper-based homework with a fully digital assignment workflow. Teachers create assignments with detailed instructions, attach reference materials, and set due dates. Students receive notifications, complete their work, and submit directly through the platform. Teachers grade submissions online with individual feedback, and scores automatically feed into the academic module for term reports.

  • Create assignments with instructions, rubrics, and file attachments
  • Set due dates with automated reminder notifications
  • Students submit work in PDF, image, or document formats
  • Online grading with individual comments and score entry
  • Late submission tracking and extension management
  • Assignment scores integrate with the academic grading module
Discussion Forums

Foster Student-Teacher Interaction

Learning does not stop when class ends. Elimika's discussion forums create a space for ongoing academic conversation. Teachers can create topic-based discussion threads where students ask questions, share insights, and learn from each other. This peer-to-peer learning approach aligns perfectly with CBC's emphasis on collaboration and communication competencies.

  • Topic-based discussion threads organized by subject and class
  • Students ask questions and receive answers from teachers and peers
  • Teachers moderate discussions and highlight exemplary contributions
  • Rich text with image and document attachments in posts
  • Notification alerts when new replies are posted
  • Builds CBC core competencies: Communication & Collaboration
Mr. Ochieng (Teacher)2:30 PM

Can anyone explain how photosynthesis relates to the carbon cycle? Think about the role of chlorophyll.

Amina K.2:45 PM

Plants absorb CO2 during photosynthesis and convert it to glucose, removing carbon from the atmosphere.

Brian M.3:01 PM

So photosynthesis is basically a carbon sink? That connects to what we learned about climate change!

Mr. Ochieng (Teacher)3:10 PM

Excellent connection, Brian! That's exactly the kind of critical thinking CBC assessments look for.

Revision Materials

Upload Notes, Past Papers & Revision Content

Build a digital library of revision materials that students can access from any device, anywhere, at any time. From class notes to past exam papers, everything is organized by subject, class, and term.

Class Notes

Teachers upload lesson notes, summaries, and study guides organized by subject and topic. Students access materials before or after class to reinforce learning.

Past Exam Papers

Archive past KPSEA, KJSEA, and KCBE papers along with school exams. Students practice with real questions and check marking schemes for self-assessment.

Recorded Lessons

Missed a live class? No problem. All recorded video lessons are stored in the revision library, searchable by subject, date, and teacher.

Easy Upload

Teachers upload PDF, Word, PowerPoint, and video files with a simple drag-and-drop interface. Tag materials by subject, class, and term for easy discovery.

Access Anywhere

Students access revision materials from home, on their phone, or at school. Low-bandwidth optimized so content loads quickly even on 3G connections in rural Kenya.

Organized by Class

Materials are organized by class, stream, subject, and term. Students only see content relevant to their grade level, keeping the experience focused and clutter-free.

Student Engagement Dashboard

Classes Attended87%
Assignments Submitted92%
Forum Participation65%
Materials Accessed78%

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Classes

18

Assignments

42

Forum Posts

Progress Tracking

Monitor Student Engagement & Progress

Track every aspect of student participation in online learning. See which students attend live classes, who submits assignments on time, and how actively they engage in discussions. Administrators and teachers get real-time dashboards showing class-wide metrics, while parents receive regular progress summaries.

  • Real-time attendance tracking for live online classes
  • Assignment completion rates and on-time submission metrics
  • Discussion forum participation and contribution quality
  • Material access logs showing which resources students use
  • Per-student and per-class engagement reports
  • Exportable reports in PDF and Excel for school records
Parent Notifications

Keep Parents Informed & Involved

Parents receive automated SMS and email notifications about their child's online learning activities. From class schedules and assignment deadlines to participation summaries and progress reports, parents stay connected to their child's education without needing to log into the system.

  • SMS alerts when online classes are scheduled or rescheduled
  • Notification when a student misses a live class session
  • Assignment deadline reminders sent to both students and parents
  • Weekly or term-based progress summaries via SMS or email
  • Instant alerts when assignments are graded with scores
  • Notification preferences customizable per parent

Recent SMS Notifications

Schedule8:00 AM

Dear Parent, your child Amina has a Science live class today at 10:00 AM. Please ensure she is connected.

Deadline3:30 PM

Reminder: Mathematics assignment due tomorrow. Amina has not yet submitted. - Elimika SMS

Grade5:15 PM

Amina scored 85% on English Essay assignment. Teacher feedback: 'Excellent analysis!' - Elimika

SummaryFriday

Weekly Summary: Amina attended 4/5 classes, submitted 3/3 assignments. Overall engagement: Excellent.

Kenya E-Learning Landscape

E-Learning in Kenya's Education Future

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated Kenya's adoption of digital learning tools. Today, the CBC curriculum itself mandates Digital Literacy as one of its 7 core competencies. Elimika helps schools meet this requirement while extending learning beyond the physical classroom.

Kenya Education Cloud

The Ministry of Education launched the Kenya Education Cloud (KEC) to support digital learning. Elimika complements KEC by providing the school-level infrastructure needed to deliver, track, and assess online learning within individual institutions.

CBC Digital Literacy

Digital Literacy is one of CBC's 7 core competencies assessed at every education level. By integrating online classes into daily school operations, Elimika helps students develop the digital skills that CBC assessments evaluate, from basic computer use to online collaboration.

Post-COVID Adoption

Since 2020, Kenyan schools have recognized the need for hybrid learning models. Whether for emergency school closures, reaching students in remote areas, or supplementing in-person teaching, Elimika's e-learning module provides the infrastructure schools need to maintain continuity.

Mobile-First Kenya

With over 60 million mobile connections in Kenya and widespread M-Pesa adoption, Kenyans are mobile-first. Elimika's online classes work on smartphones and tablets, making virtual learning accessible even in areas where desktop computers are scarce.

Rural Reach

Elimika is optimized for low-bandwidth connections common in rural Kenya. Recorded lessons, downloadable materials, and text-based forums work even on slow 3G networks, ensuring that students in every county can participate in online learning.

Blended Learning

The most effective schools combine in-person and online learning. Elimika supports blended models where live classes supplement face-to-face instruction, assignments bridge school and homework, and revision materials extend learning beyond school hours.

Bring Your Classroom Online Today

Join the growing number of Kenyan schools embracing digital learning. Get started for free and experience live video classes, digital assignments, discussion forums, and comprehensive progress tracking — all built into Elimika.

No credit card required. Full access to all modules for 1 week. Free setup and training included.