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Task
Go to some private/government offices in your city and ask them about the problem that they are
currently facing in doing their work. After identifying the problems, surf the internet and find at least
two AI devices which can solve their problems and make their work easy.
1. Device Name:
Features:
2. Device Name:
Features:
Smart School
A smart school is a technology-based teaching-learning environment for both teachers and students. ICT is used
to achieve smart schools’ educational objectives, prepare child friendly curriculum, assessment and teaching-
learning mechanism. Children are prepared to be part of the Information Age. Some of the advantages of a
smart schools are:
• Use of digital devices like laptops, tablets instead of conventional books. No longer students have to carry big
bags for those books. All the subjects can be learned, stored, sorted on a single device.
• Easy access to information on the internet is available not only to students but it is a benefit for the teachers as
well. They can learn beyond the books using smart boards.
• The digital medium is primarily beneficial for students who are absent. The smart boards have the capacity to
store the classroom teaching for a longer period that can be shared with the students for later reference.
• Smart classrooms have made learning dynamic. Using multimedia tools, the understanding is faster and easier.
Students are not dependent on the teacher for knowledge. They can be exposed to subject experts with ease.
• A teaching environment becomes very interactive with the use of technology. Means of communication is better,
one can connect to peers outside the classroom online. Even the teacher-student bond has improved with
technology as the time gap of request and response is reduced.
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