About the Project: The E learning classroom project is about upgrading three government aided high schools
from the rural part of Goa by providing them E learning class rooms with the latest SMART board technology.
These interactive SMART boards will be installed with inbuilt computer, UPS, Inverter, licensed educational
software and wireless router to provide digital learning with the help of latest videos and graphic animation. All
the three beneficiary schools are supported by government through funds which help them in paying salaries of
the teaching & administrative staff. This ensures financial sustainability of the schools. The beneficiary schools
from rural areas are
1) Vidya Prabodhini High School, Village: Penha de Franca, Taluka: Bardez, Goa
2) Dr. K B Hedgewar High School, Village: Cujira, Taluka: Tiswadi, Goa
3) Mushtifund High School, Village: Cujira, Taluka: Tiswadi, Goa
Objectives: The main objectives of the project are
a) Student Empowerment: To empower students from the rural, underprivileged and economically weaker
section of the society by providing them E learning facilities so that they will be more competitive and deliver
results at par with the students from urban schools with all modern learning facilities. E learning will also help
students get familiar with new technology & drive away the fear of using new technology in their future life.
b) Adopt to E learning methods: E learning will help students to adopt advance learning methods that will assist
in understanding basic concepts of important subject like Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology by way
of interactive methods and videos.
c) Develop efficiency and effectiveness: Another important objective of E- learning is to develop efficiency and
effectiveness of teaching
d) Creative and Innovative learning methods: E learning class room methods are more creative and innovative
for both students and teachers. They are more flexible, teaching sessions can be recorded and played as and
when required. Customized videos and animation for different subjects are provided in the software from class I
to Class X. These learning methods help create interest among students for the subjects in particular and for
education at large.
Who will benefit from it? :
a) Students from Class I to Class X are primary beneficiary of the project.
b) Other primary stake holders are teachers, who will be teaching on SMART board in an innovative way. The
teachers will learn how to use SMART Board Technology. This will help them in their career growth.
c) School administration who will be able to attract more students to their school. It will also help in adopting to
the new syllabus introduced in New Education Policy at a faster rate.
d) Parents will be proud that their children are studying in a modern learning environment similar to urban
areas at no cost, which otherwise was not possible for them to afford.
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