Digital Education solves some very pressing problems facing the Indian education system today. Digital classrooms offer the same world-class education for every individual student, regardless of background or financial ability. They also allow school administrators to achieve scale leading to better utilization and service fulfilment. Gone are the days when a student aspired to be…
At times during the first Loudoun County Public School Challenge at the National Conference Center on Thursday, it was hard to separate the innovative technology ideas of professionals from those of students. While professionals took their turn explaining technology and application advancements in their field, Loudoun County students turned some professional heads with their technology…
Annie Ostojic is a student who is shaping the future with her idea for a kitchen innovation. After more than two years of working to improve the design of traditional microwave ovens, on Oct. 6, she won a $25,000 educational award for her “overall scientific skills and her ability to work with others” while unveiling…
Exams are extremely stressful events in life, and the only way to deal with them satisfactorily is to be well prepared. The preparation time and level varies from one exam to the other. With ideal preparation and timely training, one can learn to make the most out of whatever time is available for preparation. EARLY…
Do you know how long it takes to form a first impression? Three seconds. Even if you don’t speak a word, your dressing, grooming, facial expressions and body language contribute to your image. The first impression decides how people perceive you. So, why not consider sharpening the elements that build your image? Dressing and grooming…
Vellore: The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has announced dates for the Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam (VITEEE) 2016 for admission in various under-graduate programmes for the academic session 2016-2017. The information is available on: http://www.vit.ac.in/ The computer-based test will take place from April 06, 2016 to April 17, 2016. Issue of VITEEE-2016…
BENGALURU: The higher education system in the state will be completely digitalised soon. The state Higher Education Department has started implementation of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) from the current academic year at all the universities across the state. The department is implementing the project in association with the Karnataka State Higher Education Council….
A team of researchers from the US and Germany has now found a way to make robots walk and run just as we do, thereby opening the doors for them to be deployed in the armed forces and in other services in the future. “We have basically demonstrated the fundamental science of how humans walk,”…
A new device that uses wireless signals to identify human figures through walls is being developed by the science and Artificial Intelligence Lab of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The new technology, called RF-Capture, “could trace a person’s hand as he writes in the air. It could also distinguish between 15 different people through…
Facebook is changing its Messaging policy, making it easier to get in touch with people not on your friend list. All you need is to know the person’s name. Facebook is getting rid of the “Other” tab in your messages, which is only available on the web version. If you’ve never seen it, just click…
