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Amrita Ties up with Andhra Pradesh State Government to Impart Skills to the Students

June 16, 2016 - 2:59
Amrita Ties up with Andhra Pradesh State Government to Impart Skills to the Students

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has collaborated with ​Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC) and School ​Education ​Department to run a pilot project called “Redesigning ​Educational ​Pathways using ​Technology and​Innovative ​Pedagogical ​Constructs for ​Scalable ​Quality ​Education and ​Lifelong ​Learning” in selected state model school.

Around 50 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham staffs including 11 FOSS Club students, 15 MTech Robotics and Automation students, and 16 faculty​y members from Amrita Center for Cybersecurity Systems and NetworksAMMACHI Labs, E-Learning took part in this initiative. In the month long program, the students were taught about Robotics, Computational Thinking, Cybersecurity, Life Skills, Vulnerability mapping, and Google cardboard.

As rural locations have limited Internet connectivity, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is providing free software and support to additional 22 schools in ​Andhra Pradesh. ​

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