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.

Digital Visualisers

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.