1. Technology based learning
an overview
NIIT University
By: Akhlesh Agarwal
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2. Why adapt technology
Increase
effectiveness
More engaging, improve
knowledge retention
Reduce cost Increase efficiency
Make education More students per
affordable for the poorest teacher
Why ? Increase reach
Reach students in
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remote/rural areas or
those who don’t have
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time for full time course.

3. Guru
Exams Content
Traditional
learning
processes
Hands
on / Collab
Labs oration
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4. Virtual Classroom for remote teaching
Smart board for classroom
Guru
PPT
Online Quiz Video
Online Animation
Exams Content Simulation
Assignments Technology
Based eBooks
Online Exams Learning Wikipedia
Open content
Hands
on / Collab
Virtual Labs oration Discussion Forum
Labs
Simulated equipment Q &A
Biz simulation Feedback 4

5. Adapting technology
• For distance learning
– Technology is must.
• For classroom learning
– Technology is optional, but the right technology
added with right change can increase the
effectiveness and efficiency, in addition to making
it interesting and engaging for students.
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6. Tech learning is friendly for Informal learning
http://prezi.com/g2ztfqflllwv/emerging-technologies-enriching-learning/

7. Teacher becomes facilitator

8. Thank you
akhlesh.agarwal@
@akhlesha
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