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Building A Better Africa With Virtual ClassroomsA WAY FOR QUALITY EDUCATION
•According to UN estimates, in Africa alone, nearly 10 million children drop out of primary schools every year. •Those who finish primary school are often below the acceptable literacy levels.
“Learning is not a product of schooling but the lifelong attempt to acquire it.”
Technology, Internet and Education•The last decade has seen a number of innovative approaches to making education accessible to a larger number of people in remote regions of the African continent
•The Web has provided us tools to learn, and to grow as people and as individuals
•Internet is reaching out to the most remote corners of the planet, connecting one and all though distance learning programs and virtual classrooms
• Technology in the form of virtual classroom software for e-learning programs offers the training wheels with little or no friction along with a wide range of choices to achieve this goal
Quality Education For Africa•Using the power of technology in the form of virtual classrooms, teachers are now reaching out to the most disconnected students in Africa
• Technology has played a major role in this change as innovative virtual classrooms and distance-learning programs emerge across the developing world
•And virtual classroom software and e-learning are the way to connect students to teachers and each other in distant locations
•Bill Gates speculates that “students will be able to lift themselves out of poverty by figuring out the requirements for their chosen field and fulfilling them with online classes.”
Effectiveness Of Virtual Classrooms •With Virtual classrooms, experienced teachers and volunteers from all over the world can contribute and educate the kids in Africa
•Makes possible for students to interact with subject matter expert sitting in another corner of world
• Provides an experience that is as inspiring and engaging as any live classroom environment
•Quality education for distant learners in real time across locations and eliminates time, distance and resource constraints.
•Technology uses satellites and or terrestrial networks to enable conferencing for students and teachers to communicate
About Edubeam•Edubeam is a satellite technology based virtual classrooms
•It is a standalone distance learning solution, where a trainer at one corner of the world can educate students at any corner.
•The live classroom environment, 3D technology, rich graphic contents and the audio-video interactivity that Edubeam offers will make learning a pleasurable activity
•Edubeam visuals and graphics are highly explanative and engaging
•Edubeam is highly cost-effective and can be installed in the classrooms at any corner of the world
•Edubeam can also be operated on solar power as the primary source in electricity starved rural areas
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