Virtual & tec hnology enabled L earning M S ivakumar, Vic e P res ident E veronn S ys tems India L imited, C hennai

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1. Virtual L earning 2. T ec hnology 3. S trengths and C hallanges 4. E veronn R ole s

Virtual Learning

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What is Virtual L earning ?

T he term virtual learning c overs a wide s et of applic ations and proc es s es inc luding L ive & Interac tive s olution with the aid of VS AT tec hnology T wo way data , audio and video trans fer P artic ipants will have interac tive s es s ions with teac hers and other partic ipants ac ros s geographic loc ations S tudents c an s ee, lis ten, and partic ipate in the lec ture through a c om puter c onnec ted to the VS AT rec eiver C las s es are s pontaneous and natural as in a regular c las s room

Virtual Learning

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Why Virtual Learning?

Non availability of good c ontent in rural India Non availability of bes t experts /teac hers in the ins titutions of rural India S tandardizing learning ac ros s ins titutions Affordable c os t

V SAT Advantages
Q uic k Ins tallation G eographic B arriers rem oved B andwidth Advantage B etter P erform anc e L ower network c os ts S c alability

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T ec hnology
S AT E L L IT E

Adm inis trator S atellite U plink

R em ote C las s room Downlink Audio, Video & Data R ec eiver/ T rans m itter

Multim edia P C with F ront E nd s /w

Ins truc tor L MS

P res entation S erver

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T ypic al S etup

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S trengths
Ac c es s to educ ational res ourc es from anywhere in the globe Q uic k & eas y to c reate , update and revis e c ontent Ability to c om bine text, graphic s , audio , video in the form of digital c ontent O pportunity for c ollaborative learning Ability to s ervic e a large num ber of s tudents at a potentially reduc ed c os t Ac c es s to experts on various dom ains R eus ability of the c ontent

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C hallenges
T eac her res is tanc e to enter into tec hnologic al era s S tudent res is tanc e to work without teac her in front of them s S tudent res is tanc e in taking ac tive partic ipation in s earc h of s knowledge T ec hnologic al Is s ues L egal Is s ues Need to depend on traditional learning for hands -on experienc e required s ubjec ts

Virtual Learning

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Our Role
Schools Students Corporate

College Students

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Working Execs

Job Seekers

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Our Experience
W ell rec eived in rural educ ational ins titutions S tandardized educ ation provided L earners get benefits of other learners ques tions Q uality educ ation delivered from expert profes s ionals C os t effec tive with qualitative & interac tive learning m odel R educ ed T ec hnic al s upport O n dem and availability Any tim e, Any where, Any P lac e T raining to m as s es at affordable c os t

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