EDUSAT(EDUCATIONAL SATELLITE)
EDUSAT
EDUSAT India's first educational Satellite aims to promote quality education and bridge the gap between urban and rural areas. EDUSAT originally called GSAT- 3 , it was launched in to space by Indian space research organisation on 20 September 2004 . The primary purpose of this satellite was for students studying in schools , from primary to high school. This was the first educational background . EDUSAT utilizes technology to deliver educational content to remote and under served regions
OBJECTIVES
- Making education more accessible
- To improve the quality of education
- Providing equal opportunities to students
- Providing training and capacity building for teachers
- Leveraging technology in education
Areas where EDUSAT can be utilized
- School education
- Vocational education
- Distance education
- Special education
- Teacher education
- Research development
Importance of EDUSAT in the field of Education
- DISTENCE EDUCATION : EDUSAT promotes distance education which gives students the opportunity to receive education from their homes.
- EDUCATION IN RURAL AREAS : EDUSAT helps in taking education to rural areas where educational facilities are less.
- INTERACTIVE EDUCATION: EDUSAT promotes interactive education, giving students to opportunity to interact directly with teachers
- IMPROVEMENT IN QUALITY OF EDUCATION: EDUSAT helps in improving the quality of education as it provides expertise and training to teachers
- INCREASING ACCESS TO EDUCATION : EDUSAT increases access to education , giving more and more students the opportunity to receive education.
- REDUCTION IN COST OF EDUCATION : EDUSAT reduces the cost of education as it provides educational material in electronic form.
- EQUALITY IN ACCESS TO EDUCATION: EDUSAT promotes equality in access to education, providing equal opportunities to all students.
EDUSAT has revolutionised India's education landscape, leveraging satellite technology. EDUSAT aims to make education more accessible , affordable and make it more effective , giving students the opportunity to reach their full potential.
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