KITE will provide electronic language labs in schools in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 10 (UNI) As an extension of Hi-Tech schools and H-Tech labs, E3 (E-Cube) English program based on FOSS (Free and Open Source Software), designed by Kerala General Education Department for improving English language proficiency of students will be inaugurated on Friday. As part of the state government’s 100-day program, the E3 (E-Cube) English curriculum for all schools will be inaugurated by General Education Minister V Sivan Kutty. Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE) has developed the language lab digital interactive media software in accordance with the prevailing curriculum and learning processes by helping students to learn English in an edutainment way, K Anvar said Sadath, CEO of KITE, in a statement. . The first phase of the language lab contains four different levels of content for students in grades 1 to 7. The software also allows students to undertake the activities through audio-video recording and editing in a fun, a bit like playing a computer game. In addition to the Student module, the software also includes a Teacher module through which teachers can assess each student’s learning process and provide the necessary support. There is also another specific module through which the Head Master/Principal can track overall progress. “The eLanguage Lab program is the continuation of the eLibrary in SAMAGRA portal (www.samagra.kite.kerala.gov.in) and eBroadcast through the KITE VICTERS channel which were set up earlier,” it said. -he declares. “The eLanguage Lab software works without specific hardware, internet or network and can be easily installed on more than 1.2 lakh laptops in schools and can use the Wi-Fi function of laptops,” he said. added. The different units of the software are designed according to the skills to be acquired by the students in each phase. The software also offers a function to listen to stories, read them and see its animation. The eLanguage Lab is an advanced mechanism through which students can improve their listening, speaking and reading skills in English with confidence across different levels. The main objective of the program is to provide this facility for free. There is also a feature for students to prepare and submit their worksheets. UNI DS SY 1248