Klass Mate
Silver level
Published on 11/16/2012
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Learning objectives
- To make the low cost multimedia solution for rural schools.
- To make optimum use of limited resources & to give best classroom experience to learners
- To help learners achieve better academic results
Created for
Age 7 and below
Ages 11 - 13
Ages 8 - 10
Subject
Technology/ICT
21st Century Skills
Collaboration
Knowledge building & critical thinking
Global awareness & civic literacy
ICT for learning
Problem solving & innovation (creativity)
Student self-assessment
Featured tools
Flashcards
Interactive Cl...
KinectMicrosoft Offi...
Microsoft Offi...
Microsoft OneD...
Microsoft Powe...
Mouse Mischief
Windows 7Windows Movie ...
Worldwide Tele...
Required hardware
PC
Kinect
Electronic white board
Xbox
Instructional approach
Project based learning (PBL)
Direct instruction
Learning activity details
The project “Klassmate- Rethinking classroom technology” is an innovative solution for rural schools in a country like India, where we have limited resources. USP of the project is its portability and ease of use. This is low cost solution for developing countries like India. It will surely change the classroom practices in near future.
It includes Kinect sensor, which is a very innovative way of controlling computer with body gestures. May be the future of the computers will be this. It is the device which can change the classroom experience. The project helped in the development of 21st century skills such as critical thinking.
It includes Kinect sensor, which is a very innovative way of controlling computer with body gestures. May be the future of the computers will be this. It is the device which can change the classroom experience. The project helped in the development of 21st century skills such as critical thinking.