Our Story
The Guyana Learning Channel Trust is a satellite communication network that facilitates the production and nationwide broadcast of educational programmes. The network is intended to reach all communities in Guyana. Funded by the Government of Guyana, the Guyana Learning Channel Trust was launched on April 1, 2011, established with Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and Open Education assumptions ascribing to Creative Commons copyright principles.
"Just imagine an Amerindian village being able, with one television set in the school... to see the best Maths or Science teacher in the country taking them through equations in the village."
- FORMER PRESIDENT OF GUYANA DR. BHARRAT JAGDEO
The Guyana Learning Channel is a nationwide satellite communications educational network reaching:
โข Preschoolers
โข Kindergarteners
โข Primary & Secondary Students
โข Institutions Offering Teacher Education
โข Technical & Vocational Educational and Training Centers (TVET)
โข Teachers
โข Instructors
โข School Dropouts
โข Households
โข Health Centres
โข Parents
โข Lifelong Learners
โข The General Public
The message that powers the Guyana Learning Channel:
"Never give up -- You can be whatever you want to be,
Achieve whatever you dream of, as long as you apply yourself,
Make the necessary effort, and work hard to achieve your goals."
Dr. S. Shah Roath
(Founder and Architect)
The Guyana Learning Channel - Reaching for the stars, never stopping at the clouds.