Pankaj Sharma, President, The Lexicon Group of Institutes

An eminent educationist, entrepreneur, institution-builder, and philanthropist, Mr. Pankaj Sharma started his journey early in his life with humble beginnings, and has seen an upward growth year after year with setting up 9 Pre-Schools, 3 High Schools affiliated to CBSE, a Post-Graduate Management Institute approved by AICTE, Lexicon Rainbow- centre for children with special needs and abilities and a Hotel Management Institute in collaboration with Marriott Hotels India, Davidoff – NV Lifestyles and Sarovar Hotels & Resorts. His zealous and ardent outlook led him to establish as well as acquire various entrepreneurial ventures and companies in sectors like Media, FMCG, Ed-tech, Law Aggregator, Fitness, etc. 

 

Technological advancements have completely reshaped the entire education system, with digitally empowered classrooms now present on the internet online education is available to everyone.

With the advent of tech innovations, the education sector turns out to be the most influenced. Technology has been playing a central role in schooling ever since learning and development came into being. 

Not long ago, education pertained to the reading of books and students listening to teachers. While educational institutes tried to introduce activity-oriented education which of course encouraged the students and increased their interest level to a certain extent, the effect wasn’t as expected.

Today post-Covid world educational institutes are acknowledging the significance of the digital shift in the education segment with increased use of online classes and video conferencing solutions. It is the right time to implement Tech and digital solutions that will change the way learning is presented to students.

Here’s how technology has helped shaped bring efficiency to new learning processes. 

Integrating learning Apps/Platforms

COVID-19 resulted in schools shutting down across the globe. As a result, the education sector had to evolve drastically with the rise of online learning, where students joined digital platforms for learning. Many educational institutes turned to edtech startups and launched learning apps for students. These apps allowed students to access notes, and their curriculum and give mock tests for exam practice. Upgrade to AR/VR for the better learning experience

The Education segment is step by step embracing new technologies. Augmented and virtual reality is the next level of development in the learning approach. With the help of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality, schools can create an interactive and virtual environment for their students. These technologies can make the process of explaining complicated concepts easier by implementing an interactive visual-audio factor.

Video Conferencing Solutions

Covid crisis impacts international education delaying courses or studies not anymore. Online reviews can be done and universities can facilitate virtual onboarding and admission of students. Schools can incorporate video conferencing solutions into their app or website to allow students in other countries to continue their studies. They can attend online classes and webinars.

Today schools are looking at tech as a prospect to build teaching methods and connect with students efficiently. Today everyone owns smart devices smartphones, computers, laptops, and tablets. 

Here are a few methods that can introduce digital transformation in teaching.

AI-enabled remote proctoring

Remote proctoring or invigilating is a technology that allows educational institutes to conduct exams where the institute can monitor their students. This can be enabled with a combination of an integrated web camera and an AI-powered facial recognition algorithm. 

AI-based analysis of students

Schools nowadays have to face a lot of obstacles, including high dropout rates, the ineffectiveness of a traditional one for all approach, and disengaged students. However, AI and big data analytics can help create personalized education experiences and fix these challenges. Personalized learning allows students to enjoy a unique educational approach that is completely tailored to their needs. 

Smart Class

Online classroom or physical classroom, the digital whiteboard can help you engage with students through interactive learning methods. Through this teachers are not prohibited to only limited colors. Instead, they can use different color shapes like circles or stars to explain complicated ideas more interactively.

Online Assessments

Artificial Intelligence has made it feasible for educational institutes to conduct online examinations with the help of the internet and computer network. With online inspection tools, you can roll out examinations online in a hassle-free manner.

With the digitization of the education experience, both learners and teachers can improve their skills to construct an engaging educational process.

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