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1. NICT- Guwahati 2nd Sep. 2011 www.educomp.com 1

2. Agenda: • About Educomp • Global Trends & Opportunities in K-12 Education • Global Trends & Opportunities in Higher Education • Educomp in Assam and Rest of North-East • IndiaCan – How Job-skills Transform Lives • E4 – Educomp’s Latest Initiative

3. Educomp – An Overview 3 www.educomp.com

4. Educomp – An Overview #1 Education Company In India • SmartClass Solutions in over 7200 private schools reaching out to 4.5 MN students. • PPP model ICT education across 10572 government schools to 5.8 MN students. • #1 in teachers training space having trained 1.6 MN teachers. • Largest chain of 840 Pre-Schools in India. • Largest group with 59 Premium & Budget High Schools. • 4 Adarsh Schools in PPP Mode for Government of Punjab • 399 vocational training centers. • 7 International Colleges, MBA & Engineering College • Supplemental Education- Largest online education company in India with 3.5 MN users. Key Strengths • Global Presence & Expertise to provide educational services and solutions to clients. • Domain expertise in Education Life Cycle spanning across age group of 2 to 60 D O M A I N S | CAL | ICT Education | Capacity Building | Whole School Development | | e-Learning | Vocational & Soft Skill | Learning Content Development | | Supplementary Education | Higher Education | www.educomp.com 4

5. Educomp smartclassTM www.educomp.com 5 Technology-enabled learning powered by SmartclassTM where we can provide an invigorating teaching-learning experience in class-rooms Digitization & conversion of the existing learning content into animated eLearning material with games, voice-overs, simulations etc. Language Labs setup in existing computer rooms to improve Communication & PD skills customized to Employee / Student’s lifeskill needs

6. Educomp smartclassTM Solution Class Transformation System (CTS) www.educomp.com 6 Educomp smartclass™ is now powered with a comprehensive content and learning management system called Class Transformation System (CTS) A centralized software solution plays an important role in order to properly manage all training systems, provides quality content accessible in different ways Classroom collaboration addresses many of the time-consuming activities a trainer / teacher performs in day-to-day schedule, including preparing lesson-plans, doing session administration, online assessments, MCQs, Worksheets, Weblinks - the CTS takes care of all these

7. Educomp smartclassTM Solution Components of Class Transformation System (CTS) www.educomp.com 7

8. Global Trends in K-12 Education and Creative Expression Greater momentum towards adoption of mobile devices deployed in classrooms as an affordable alternative to traditional 1:1 rollouts Web-based instruction will gain more traction at the K-12 level More tech-based tracking, monitoring and assessment tools will be incorporated in the instructional mix The cloud to help ease the financial burden on schools while helping to expand technological capabilities Teaching 21st Century Skills by encouraging higher-order thinking, using 21st Century Tools, Context & Content and learning measurement via 21st Century Assessments Few Measures of Success of TCS: maximum students entering 4-year Higher Education Programs, low teacher turnover, high-attendance-low-dropout rates and very low anti-social behavior Teachers having access to expanded professional development programs Game-based Learning Pedagogy Learning Analytics Personal Learning Environments (PLEs)

9. Technology Trends in Higher Education in India Internationalization will become a dominant theme Global-accreditation & Certifications will become the gold standard New-age universities will change the expectations of quality Realization of the (“High-Quality-Experience”) characteristics of higher education Demand of higher education professional resources to increase Higher Education Policy landscape to become tougher (“Prohibition of Unfair Practices Bill, 2010”)

10. About IndiaCan IndiaCan is a joint venture between Educomp, India's largest education company and Pearson, world's largest education service provider. IndiaCan is a pioneering initiative with a view to bridge the gap between employment opportunities and the skill and knowledgebase of the unemployed youth in the country and therefore, helps them get suitable placements. UIDAI Planning commission (Govt. of India) IndiaCan has partnered with various government and corporate agencies

11. Placement tie-ups across India • Placements • Assured student placements through strategic tie ups with leading companies across industries • Retail • Hospitality • Banking • Financial • Institutional • Insurance • Hardware & Networking- IMS • English Language Training (ELT) • Soft Skills • Personality Development Programme • Post Graduate Programme in Broadcast Journalism

12. Educomp in North-East and Assam ICT+CAL initiative across 429 Govt. Schools under Rajiv Gandhi Computer Literacy (RGCL) Program in 2007 & Phase-V incld. 19 Madrasa schools; ICT + CAL intervention in 60 Govt. schools with AMTRON In 2003 under SSA – multi-media learning content developed in Bodo, Assamese & Bengali languages in 31 learning areas (Class 5-to-7) which included teacher-training Learning services for 641 schools (computer para-teachers) Learning Content for 2199 schools in 60 learning areas and 3 languages for 6th-&-7th standards along with teacher-training With UNICEF, “CAL-based Improvement of Learning Levels” in 15 Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBV’s) across 8 Distt.’s in 3 languages

13. New Initiative – Enterprise Empowerment Solutions • Training to Employees of Central-&-State Govt. Departments and PSU’s • Training and skill-development topics revolve around - Products - Processes - Applications - eGovernance & Capacity-Building Roll-outs - Managed Training Services • It involves mass skill upgrades leading to Certification • Eco-system encompasses Custom or standard curriculum, Training infrastructure, Trainer pool, Train-the-Trainer, Assessments & Custom content development

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