To assist the members of School Management Committees (SMCs) in their functioning, the Delhi government will soon launch a mobile application named SMC App. A Delhi Government official said that it will..
Jammu and Kashmir government has taken lot of measures to give a digital push for the school education system starting from smart classrooms to mobile apps. Over 34,000 teachers of 12,000 government schools..
Mytrah Energy said it has signed a MoU with Birla Institute of Technological Sciences (BITS) Pilani, Hyderabad Campus for collaborative R&D initiatives in the renewable powers sector. The partnership will..
The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) launched a software named as ‘online in-service teacher capacity-building programme’ to help teachers attain an in-depth knowledge of..
Under the National Scheme on Entrepreneurship Development, the government of Telangana will set up various institutions for entrepreneurship development. 30 institutes of higher learning, 5 schools, 15..
Oxford University Press (OUP) today launched online courses in the country which will help the academia in their research activities.The Epigeum programme in India would cater to universities and colleges..
In order to promote promote digital literacy and to increase the level of education in rural areas, steps have been taken in different parts of India. On August 31st 2016, the Goa Government has signed..
HRDs Educational material ranging from primary to post-graduate levels, more than 40 types of learning resources, over 13,00,000 items in 70-plus languages will be available on the National Digital Library..
Zynga, the Social game developer is moving into school spaces in an official capacity as "Words With Friends" receives an educational edition.First introduced in 2009, the mobile sensation "Words With..
mCordis, the strategic mobile and connected marketing education and advisory services company, announced the launch of a portal for online mobile marketing training courses. The first course available..
Students of the G D Goenka University can soon expect to build apps and acquire skills needed to get entry-level jobs as Android developers, thanks to the university deciding to link up with Google to..
Educational materials pack and instructional guide now available for freeThe company behind AppGameKit has expanded the software’s remit to target the education sector with the release of a free new..
Non-profit American organization - The American India Foundation (AIF) which is devoted to bring in social and economic change in India has decided to provide digital education in Government schools with..
Google is expanding its classroom capabilities and creating new tools for educators to strengthen its position in the classroom.The first new tool is Cast for Education, which lets students and teachers..
On Monday, Dell India announced the launch of its initiative that aims at making students aware of the importance a personal computer in education.'Aarambh' - a pan India initiative aimed at spearheading..
Cornell University strives to stay in step with the Internet’s promotion of educational opportunities with the introduction of WebSeries, eCornell’s latest mechanism for online learning. WebSeries..
Aegis Identity Software, Inc., a leading education technology (Ed-Tech) provider of Identity and Access Management solutions for the education marketplace, announced yesterday its educational community..
Zap Zap Math, the universal mobile game for kids, is also the world's first critical thinking mathematics mobile ecosystem. It provides parents and schools with an innovative learning, monitoring and gamified..
Microsoft's latest educational tool set includes products and services such as OneNote, Sway, and Surface tablets. Lauren Pittman, a special educations teacher at Holly Spring Elementary School in Georgia,..
Education technology company Clever has created a simpler way for students in K2 classrooms to log into their computers, a process that it says will cut down on the time teachers have to spend before actually..
Announced in January as the next major step in Apple's education initiative, Classroom provides teachers with a powerful set of remote device management features that turns their iPad into a veritable..
Two Indian-American computer science students in the US have created an education app that helps college students connect with tutors in the locality. Described as "The Uber for Tutors", the "Scholarly"..
Huawei has partnered with Edutech Middle East to launch a Smart Education system aimed at improving student interaction through active learning and making classrooms borderless, at the Gulf Educational..
The schools under New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) are soon going to get smart classrooms with high end computers, interactive white boards, short-throw projectors and other hardware & software from..
Duolingo on Monday announced the India launch of its Duolingo App, customised for Hindi speakers. The app has already attracted over 110 million users worldwide, helping them learn languages for free. Duolingo..
HP Inc.has launched the HP Chromebook 11 G4 Education Edition (EE) — a durable, lightweight Chromebook designed to meet the needs of students and educators.“The popularity of Chromebooks in the classroom..
To help students in the preparation for Board Examinations, an android App named Deeksha PAL has been launched by a trusted PU & competitive exam coaching center Deeksha. With this launch the institute..
University of California, Riverside and premiere business school of Delhi, FORE School of Management has joined hands to offer a certification program on Data Analytics and Big Data - Marketing Specialization...
An overall positive mood under a business-friendly government has reassured software major and leading cloud services provider Oracle to expand its base in India via its diverse portfolio of integrated..
For the convenience of formal and informal educators, K-12 students and aspiring JPL interns and fellows, an education website called “NASA/JPL Edu” has been relaunched with new capabilities and offerings..
Intel has decided to tie up with nearly 100 academic institutions in order to connect the digital device on Thursday and has a plan to start center for the adoption of Internet of Things, accordingly to..
Faridabad Deputy Commissioner launched the 'E-Vidyavahini', a computer literacy vehicle that will travel to the urban and rural belts of the district. Deputy Commissioner said the bus, prepared with an..
Facebook became the latest technology company to enter the national debate over how to best educate children with the announcement of a partnership with a network of charter schools to build educational..
Tech giant Google has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Haryana state government to promote digital literacy in the state. Google would undertake a digital literacy drive covering internet..
iProf, India’s largest m-learning marketplace app ‘My study buddy’ has expanded its portfolio by introducing skill training and vocational courses for the Indian education sector. The expansion is..
The Cyber Society of India has organized a free workshop on “cyberspace” and the workshop has been titled as Digital India’. The workshop will be held on july 24 at royapettah, Chennai. The workshop..
NEW DELHI: The Hindi version of a first-of-its -kind book to help UPSC aspirants in better understanding topics related to internal security was released today.The book 'Challenges to Internal Security..
The Modi government is all set to launch a one-stop shop shortly to
enable hassle-free access to documents such as school certificates for renewing
passports or download school textbooks free of cost...
Dell's India arm announced the launch of its 'Back to
College' campaign for this year to target college-going students and boost
sales in their consumer segment.Rival Acer has launched a 'Back to School'..
Education technology start-ups are seeing a spate of
investor activities over the past few months with top venture capital firms
validating their growth potential. Since April, at least five start-ups..
Maharashtra
Government has decided to link school students’ admission registration numbers
to Aadhar card in order to effectively implement the Right to Education Act.A campaign
to prepare Aadhaar..
Technology and innovation have become an inseparable part
of our lives. And one of the areas where it has played a pivotal role is in
education. The industry is slowing moving from the chalk and board..
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services combines technology and education to provide hands-on courses. It has
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The
Uttar Pradesh government has forbidden teachers from adding their
students on the social media websites and social messengers like
Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram with an idea to promote a healthy
relationship..
If your kids are addicted to their phones like I am, try this. A group of young professionals from the city have created a smartphone application called Awarathon, which adds a fun twist to social awareness..
NEW DELHI: As the government cracks down on websites purportedly carrying anti-India propaganda of terror groups such as ISIS, security agencies have found that many of these portals do not have contact..
The five-day event will see deliberations and presentation of papers by the scientific fraternity from across the globe.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for greater academic autonomy, focus..
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) the leader in global marketplace and among the top 10 technology firms in the world also felt the need to encourage the young talent and show increment in the entry level..
This NASA Space Settlement Contest 2015, co-sponsored by NASA Ames and the National Space Society (NSS) has opened for 2015 entries. This is an annual contest where students are motivated to develop space..
US-based educational technology company Coursera, which offers massive open online courses (MOOCs) from various universities, has partnered with an Indian B-school, making it its first partner institution..
Functioning in an increasingly globalised environment, many companies feel that foreign degree holders have better technical skills for jobs compared to Indian university graduates, says a latest survey..
The number of international students studying in the US is at a record high with nearly one-third of them coming from China, followed by a distant India that sent over 1 lakh students to the country in..
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has been ranked 222 this year in the QS World University Rankings 2014-15. It has also emerged as India's leading university in the said Rankings. The Institute..
A students team from IIT Bombay recently secured First position at the Kyoorious Student Design Competition 2014, under the category of Typography. The team members Mr. Paresh Raut, from Department of..
The students from various branches of engineering at SRM University took part in the Kaizen Robotics Program and the robotic competition conducted by LEMA Labs, a startup incubated at IIT Madras Incubation..
A team of engineering students from various engineering disciplines have designed an autonomous copter for rescue operation during disasters. The cool features of this copter is automatic face and person..
President Barack Obama imagines a country where teachers know what's happening in their students' brains.He wants "teachers to have an ability to assess learning hour by hour and day by day," a..