Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Digital Classrooms with Genee Interactive Whiteboards

We are living in a tech-friendly world where coffee can be poured directly from a coffee machine, you can contact a person sitting miles away through video chat and you can see live images and video running in your classroom. Well, the third option is as factual as the other two!

The concept of digital classrooms is not new. They have been ruling the world of education from quite some time and have proved their worth over the traditional education pattern. Such smart classrooms let the students get in touch with some amazing latest technology at early years of their life which make them bright and tech friendly kids.

Genee Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. is your one stop destination to give a new face to your classroom. We provide top-notch services related to interactive education and manufacture a long list of equipments including interactive whiteboards, document cameras, response systems, projectors, educational software and many more. We strive to make a highly interactive learning environment that may suit the needs of all kind of educational institutes and makes students smart and brighter.

Though we offer a range of interactive products, our amazing quality digital whiteboards are something that always steals away the limelight.  They work on simple virtual solutions that let even the unskilled presenters use these smart pieces easily. Genee interactive whiteboards have been solely designed to contrive an interactive ambience for studying that may come out as extremely beneficial for students as well as teachers.

The finger touch whiteboard working with the help of infra-red and gesture technology, Genee Powerboard is one of our state-of-the-art whiteboard that has induced life into the dream of a happy classroom. The whiteboard instantly tracks pen or finger movement. You do not need any power supply for this board and it shows great compatibility with all the technologies such as P.C, Laptop, Audience Response System, Projectors, Visualisers, portable document cameras, and much more.

Pro Digital+ is yet another unique equipment of Genee that works with the help of electromagnetic technology. The whiteboard comes with an Interactive learning software and features an amazing built-in gallery of images. Its twenty (20) user defined soft keys let the presenter enjoy easy shortcuts to perform various functions such as writing notes, accessing internet, teaching lessons, presentations etc.

Having the ability to transform any flat surface in an interactive one, Genee Sense has created a stir in the classrooms. The device is a blessing for both classroom lectures and corporate presentations and acts as a highly budget friendly solution for all.

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) - Leading in Educational Sector

With the evolution of information and communication technologies in Indian educational sector, it’s becoming so convenient to effectively engage students in interactive teaching and learning sessions in schools and colleges. ICT solutions like Interactive whiteboard, student response system, digital projector, visualiser, touch screen, education software etc. have changed the entire face of education.

Today, schooling and teaching is changing due to changes that are happening in ICT technologies. Traditional aspects of living are getting transformed as ICT is gaining much importance in our lives. It’s proven now that ICT is changing society as well as education in a very big way.

An ICT product like interactive whiteboard is the most prominent and the most useful ICT technology available today. Interactive whiteboard, in particular, has transformed the entire teaching style. Teachers, no longer have to stay restricted to handful of books and notes to teach their students, rather, they can do net surfing, search encyclopedia, show live informational videos, open online dictionaries, do video streaming, study online, play video and a lot more with interactive whiteboards.

Genee Powerboard is one such amazing interactive whiteboard which carry unique features making it the most favorable choice in entire educational sector worldwide. It’s a board that utilizes Infrared technology and it doesn’t require any POWER SUPPLY. Just connect it with a PC using a USB and its ready!

Apart from these incredible features, this ICT resource has also got a Hard, Scratchproof Surface which is robustly designed to take the wear and tear of everyday usage in schools and educational institutes.

Genee View short throw projector is another ICT product which is gaining a huge demand in Indian market. The best part is that this interactive multi-surface projector is perfectly designed for carrying out interactive presentations even in tight spaces including small conference rooms, classrooms, trade show booths etc.

Now you can create big pictures from a shorter distance without the concerns about images getting obstructed with shadows or light shining onto the user’s face.
Give presentations while taking notes on screen, or highlight key points in real time. Control the line thickness and colour, take handwritten notes, type text from a keyboard then save as an image file.

Monday, March 28, 2011

Role of Document Camera in education


School, a place where children learn to play, discover, explore and unwind…

Just imagine! What will be the first reaction of those children; if, all of a sudden, a new teaching aid gets introduced in a 5th standard classroom.

Now; you must be wondering what this could be? And what this new teaching aid will do or change in the classroom?

Well, I would answer the second question first. This ‘secret’ teaching aid will do wonders in the classroom, for sure and this teaching aid can change or I can say, ‘Revive’ the whole spirit of that classroom.

Let me break the suspense…This teaching aid is a Vision Visualiser which is also known as Document Camera or Visual Presenter.  A Vision Visualiser is a type of video camera that is used to display text, 2D or 3D object on display devices like Interactive Whiteboards, plasma screens and touch screens.
           
As parents, we all know that how important schooling is for our little ones? At the same time, we also know that all the teaching solutions including Visualisers, Interactive Whiteboards, Student Response Systems and Projectors also play an equally important role in educating our children.

Genee’s entire range of Vision Visualisers is mesmerizing and worth considering. At the very first glance you will feel the difference. Genee’s Vision Visualiser or Visual Presenter has an ability to ‘revive’ the whole spirit of classroom teaching. These Vision Visualisers can help in grooming children in a much better way, if compared to conventional ways of teaching and learning.

The best part is that Genee’s whole range of Vision Visualisers is extremely useful in visualising the subject matter and improving their logical abilities and understanding of the subject.
Genee’s Vision Visualisers or Document Cameras are extremely useful in educating your kids because:-
·         Genee’s Vision Visualisers helps displaying artefacts and objects in close detail.
·         Interoperability is the key feature of these Vision Visualisers as they can be used in conjunction with data projectors, PC and interactive whiteboards.
·         Genee’s Visual Presenters help in reviewing and evaluating other student’s work by projecting it on a screen or whiteboard for group discussions or general comments.
·          Image freeze, zoom in & positive and negative conversion is also possible with Genee’s Vision Visualisers.
·         Genee’s Visual Presenters can be used for displaying even the complex details of any kind of tangible item, including fossils, photographs, books, 3D objects, X-ray film, art illustrations, maps and similar objects.
·         Genee’s Vision Visualisers work wonders in demonstrating art techniques such as color-mixing, object or paper cutting, origami, brushwork and shading in an art class.
·         Vision Visualisers can be best utilized in demonstrating geometrical technique such as how to use a scale, compass or protractor to accurately measure and draw lengths and angles.

What more can you ask for? As Genee’s Vision Visualisers help you save a lot of money on photo-copying. A Vision Visualiser can take a snapshot in seconds and its image can be viewed through the projector on any flat screen.

Now, stop drawing out the fun just by imagining!!
Turn it into a reality!!

Get your children this incredible presentation tool.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

How Interactive Visualisers can do wonders in a teaching and learning system?


Adding a ‘pinch’ of Quality and Freshness into the entire teaching and learning system can do wonders. One such wonderful ICT and AV resource which is doing wonders to the whole teaching and learning system is Genee’s Interactive Visualisers.
Genee‘s Interactive Visualiser is a digital teaching and presentation tool that enables teachers to share a wide range of information and artifacts with their students and pupils via an interactive whiteboard and a PC. Genee’s Interactive Visualiser allows the students to view text, 2D or 3D images, artifacts and even living things which those traditional overhead projectors fails to do.
Multi-Platform Genee’s Interactive Visualisers can easily integrate with all ICT Solutions and workable across all Networks, Servers and Software Platform including Windows, Linux and Mac.
Genee Vision Visualisers promotes collaborative work by capturing classroom notes; load annotation tools and navigate documents, websites and presentation slides. At the same time Genee Vision Visualisers are also capable of integrating text from Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft excel, Word Files, web pages or access Spreadsheets into a presentation.

Genee’s Digital Vision Visualisers possess a motorized head which can turn flexibly up to 330 degrees. The exclusive auto focus, image and video capturing, split screen and negative or positive function makes it different from other usual Visualisers.

Interactive Teaching with Student Response Systems


We all are aware of the fact that, now and then, educators try to find unique ways to encourage and enhance active learning in order to change the whole education system.  To serve this need, technology offered some powerful learning tools in the form of ICT and AV solutions that provides new and innovative methods to engage students and learners in a much better way. These ICT and AV solutions include Audience response systems, Interactive whiteboards, Visualisers, Projectors, graphic tablets, digital Signage and many more. One such comprehensive ICT and AV Solution which has helped engaging students and pupils in the best possible way is a Student Response System.
Genee rolled out an extremely sophisticated range of Student Response Systems in order to bring back the fun in classroom teaching and learning sessions and to make learning process more powerful, interactive and effective. Student Response Systems are wireless keypad handsets which communicate wirelessly with the help of USB receiver which is connected to a P.C.
Genee’s battery operated or rechargeable Student Response System handsets including Genee Pad, Genee iQ Pad and Pebble models which have been designed to facilitate every student, with a channel to submit their responses in an interactive and prompt manner.
The best part is that Genee’s Student Response Systems seamlessly integrates with Learning Response System software to engage everyone in the classroom. ClassComm is one such learning response system software which works to enhance teaching sessions by personally involving everyone in the classroom, tracking individual student performance and acquiring instant data in the form of lessons or lectures with instantly scored evaluations. ClassComm empowers teachers, and educators to do formative and summative assessment of students and pupils response to wide variety of questions formats through Genee Pads.
Just like a mobile phone, a Student Response System allows an option to reply to wide range of question types such as True / False, Yes/No, Open Format and Multiple choices. Genee’s Student Response System Keypads also allow entry of mathematical symbols as well, making them ideal for formative and summative assessment.
Genee’s Virtual G Pad carries all the features of virtual Student Response Systems. It enables student or pupil, sitting anywhere in the world, to get instantly engaged in a poll using a laptop, desktop or a mobile phone. Virtual G Pad is a truly advanced form of Student Response System that gives a freedom to study and learn together at the same time by accessing the questions online on their personal computer, laptop, iPod or iPad and be a part of these real time sessions.

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Digital Visualisers

Digital Visualiser

Digital Visualisers are wonderful ICT (Information and communication technology) and teaching tool that show detailed view of text, 2D or 3D object on display devices like projection screen, plasma screens, interactive whiteboards, television etc. Digital Visualisers has an attached video camera for displaying the things. Digital Visualisers are also known as document camera.

Visualisers have a positive influence on interaction between teacher and student. Visualisers helps student absorb and retain various topics of subject by innovative visual technology. Digital Visualisers will permit whole class viewing of any text, image or 3D object, including students’ written work, books, pictures and scientific samples. A Digital Visualiser acts as an input device for feeding images to projectors, television screens computer screens etc. A Digital Visualiser has a variety of functions like zoom, split screen, positive/negative, image capture and video capture to provide effective presentation and easy investigation facility. The zoom function of Digital Visualisers is of great benefit to teacher for teaching. It allows teacher zoom any text and objects. The split screen and mirror functions are also highly valuable in areas such as Math’s and Art and Design discussing symmetry. Digital Visualiser captures images as with scanner and camera. You can save these images into the computer and can be added to presentations for lessons. It helps students improve their reasoning abilities and grasping power. When integrated with interactive whiteboard, Visualiser becomes more powerful ICT solution for education. It can also be integrated with audience response system and other ICT accessories like Wireless graphic tablet .It can be integrated with interactive whiteboard for making annotations on the live object. Teacher can record demonstrations as a video file.

It helps in assessment of students. Students show their scientific work to the whole class and compare their work. This creates a feeling of competition among students and they become active in learning. It is being used in different areas of education such as science, Engineering, medical, dental labs etc. It also acts as a web camera to use in video conferencing of demonstrations in the classrooms to a remote location.

More ever, teacher can record video and capture images with Visualiser for future lessons. Teacher can prepare their own presentation slides using visualiser. Thus, Visualiser should be used in school, colleges and universities to enhance teaching methodology.