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E –campus initiatives by VTU for E –campus initiatives by VTU for effective teaching learning processeffective teaching learning process

Dr. K. Balaveera Reddy,Vice Chancellor,Dr. K. Balaveera Reddy,Vice Chancellor,

Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum.Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum.

Dr. M.S.Shivkumar,Registrar,VTU BelgaumDr. M.S.Shivkumar,Registrar,VTU Belgaum..

Smt. Nandini S. Sidnal, P.G.Coordinator,VTU Campus Smt. Nandini S. Sidnal, P.G.Coordinator,VTU Campus Belgaum.Belgaum.


IntroductionIntroduction

120 Engg. Colleges affiliated120 Engg. Colleges affiliated

Offers 25 UG & 59 PG courses and research Offers 25 UG & 59 PG courses and research programsprograms

It conducts 2 M.Tech. and MBA courses on full time It conducts 2 M.Tech. and MBA courses on full time basis in its campus. basis in its campus.


E-campus conceptE-campus concept

Unique initiative at VTU campus.Unique initiative at VTU campus.

Integrates digital tools for effective teaching, learning, evaluation and Integrates digital tools for effective teaching, learning, evaluation and communication.communication.

Campus wideCampus wide * Wide-band fiber optic LAN * Wide-band fiber optic LAN

* Pervasive wi-fi network coverage* Pervasive wi-fi network coverage* 2MBPS dedicated leased line internet* 2MBPS dedicated leased line internet connectivity for global access.connectivity for global access.* Digital class rooms* Digital class rooms* Wireless enabled Laptops are provided* Wireless enabled Laptops are provided

to students and staffto students and staff

Digital Class RoomDigital Class Roomwhen Technology enters the class roomwhen Technology enters the class room

A innovative way of TeachingA innovative way of Teaching

Teachers role is less central but definitely notTeachers role is less central but definitely not

unimportantunimportant

Morphing the Class Room teachingMorphing the Class Room teaching


Features of Digital ClassRoomFeatures of Digital ClassRoom

E- Board E- Board Sharing of E- BoardSharing of E- Board Control Presentation from E-BoardControl Presentation from E-Board Recording of the lecture for future useRecording of the lecture for future use SnapshotSnapshot PrintPrint


On-line examinations (Pilot Project)On-line examinations (Pilot Project) Continuous evaluationContinuous evaluation

Memorizing knowledge and reproducing it on demand does Memorizing knowledge and reproducing it on demand does not develop students reasoning skills.not develop students reasoning skills.

VTU ----Assessment Management SystemVTU ----Assessment Management System

(browser based application) (browser based application)

comprehensive testing and assessment featurecomprehensive testing and assessment feature

creation and storage of questions creation and storage of questions

Web based authoring facilityWeb based authoring facility

scalable (scalable (Can handle 1400 concurrent users at a time)Can handle 1400 concurrent users at a time)

monitor ,analyze and guide the performance of individual monitor ,analyze and guide the performance of individual student or group of studentsstudent or group of students


On-line examinations On-line examinations cont..cont..

can cater 22 types of questionscan cater 22 types of questions

Uniform and transparent online assessment of performanceUniform and transparent online assessment of performance

Instant and effortless performance measurement.Instant and effortless performance measurement.

Standing of individual student can be knownStanding of individual student can be known

Unique question paper with same weightageUnique question paper with same weightage

Question bank is developed Question bank is developed

Based on the outcome of this pilot project it can be extended to Based on the outcome of this pilot project it can be extended to all PG Programs of VTUall PG Programs of VTU

Significant time , money, effort can be saved. Significant time , money, effort can be saved.


Teachers At AdvantageTeachers At Advantage

Innovative way of teaching with Innovative way of teaching with technology enabled education makingtechnology enabled education making

them flexible and technologically them flexible and technologically gymnastic.gymnastic.

A Picture is worth a thousand words A Picture is worth a thousand words Animation adds spice to teachingAnimation adds spice to teaching ““Save” and reuse of Lecture.Save” and reuse of Lecture. Most Important of all --- TIMEMost Important of all --- TIME


Students at AdvantageStudents at Advantage Students are consumers of knowledge and customers of Students are consumers of knowledge and customers of

academy academy Traditional class rooms were place and time bound &Traditional class rooms were place and time bound &

source of knowledge and learning was only professor but now source of knowledge and learning was only professor but now it is beyond that.it is beyond that.

Professor + supplementary tools (digital class room)Professor + supplementary tools (digital class room)

= Learner centric , open & flexible education ie = Learner centric , open & flexible education ie opportunity for deep learningopportunity for deep learning

To listen, remember, synthesize and interpret knowledge is To listen, remember, synthesize and interpret knowledge is drudgery but with digital tools it will be effective b’coz there drudgery but with digital tools it will be effective b’coz there is a chance to repeat, practice and fail .is a chance to repeat, practice and fail .


Students at Advantage Students at Advantage cont..cont..

No need to take class notesNo need to take class notes Efficiency increases since students attention is 100% Efficiency increases since students attention is 100%

on teacher’s lecture rather than on his notes and on teacher’s lecture rather than on his notes and spellings.spellings.

Students at various universities can swap their notes Students at various universities can swap their notes in a fraction of timein a fraction of time

Instant availability of any material through “ Instant availability of any material through “ GOOGLE ”in the class roomGOOGLE ”in the class room

Virtual programming lab in the classroomVirtual programming lab in the classroom


UNIVERSITY AT ADVANTAGEUNIVERSITY AT ADVANTAGE

A Quality StudentA Quality StudentWho can meet the challenging requirements of the Who can meet the challenging requirements of the

emerging knowledge economyemerging knowledge economy


Education system has not changed but role of student, Education system has not changed but role of student,

teacher and institution has changedteacher and institution has changed

THANK YOUTHANK YOU


E-boardE-board

Supported by Webster softwareSupported by Webster software for interactive chalk less writing,for interactive chalk less writing,

wireless lapel wireless lapel µphone to pickup audioµphone to pickup audioceiling mounted camera to capture video & ceiling mounted camera to capture video & multimedia projector for display.multimedia projector for display.

Can be used Can be used As touch screen to control the computer (finger as mouse)As touch screen to control the computer (finger as mouse)

To capture and markup any image from the computerTo capture and markup any image from the computerRun slide presentationsRun slide presentations


E-board cont..E-board cont..

has facilities has facilities for onscreen keyboardfor onscreen keyboard to reveal the projected screen one line at a timeto reveal the projected screen one line at a time to spotlight portion of screen with circle of lightto spotlight portion of screen with circle of light to select Pen colourto select Pen colour to Highlightto Highlight to eraseto erase


NetmeetingNetmeeting

All participants are enabled All participants are enabled

to write on the current eboard from their laptops to write on the current eboard from their laptops

receive the writing on the eboard on their receive the writing on the eboard on their laptops. laptops.


Control presentation from the e-boardControl presentation from the e-board

No need of a mouse or keyboard to navigate the slides.No need of a mouse or keyboard to navigate the slides. Contents of the slide can be underlined or highlighted Contents of the slide can be underlined or highlighted All the board contents can be captured.All the board contents can be captured.


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