EduSat networks with extensive reach and coneectivity can effectively empower teachers
and improve quality elementary education in the majority of schools in district of Sidhi
and few other schools in adjoining districts of other states. The objectives of this
Project are to:
- Ensure availability of quality content online and through variety of access devices in schools
- Enrich existing curriculum and pedagogy at different levels by employing all the technologies available, through the Edusat including virtual classrooms, video on demand, etc.
- Promote a shift from current passive learning based on instructors to active learning
- Support to total literacy/adult education and compulsory education for all in the age group of 6-14 years.
- In service and recurrent training of school teachers, continuous up-gradation of their knowledge and skills
- Create an enabling environment for the optimal use of the Edusat in providing teacher training
- Training to teachers and master trainers in handling of IT supported and ICT-enabled education through Edusat
- Ensuring inclusive integrated education for the differently abled
One of the greatest advantages of EduSat supported networks, due to their
fast and extensive reach is to provide access to some of the best teachers and teaching
processes for a very large target group of learners. This will significantly enhance
the quality of education.