NIIT bid to take stress out of learning in schools

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, INDIA: Global talent development company NIIT is reaching out to schools in Thiruvananthapuram in a bid towards de-stressing the learning environment in educational institutions with the use of technology.

Though technology has a very important role to play in de-stressing the learning environment, it is more important to evaluate the most appropriate technology before adopting one, believes the company. To this effect, NIIT organized a seminar on the topic which was attended by prominent school principals and educationists of Thiruvananthapuram. NIIT also announced the launch of its eGuru service provider in the Thiruvananthapuram territory to take ‘NIIT eGuru’ suite of solutions to schools.

The seminar focused on the rapidly changing learning habits of students in today’s world and the challenges that teachers and the school have to face to cater to the learning needs of such children. It was observed that though technology has a very important role to play in de-stressing the learning environment, it is more important to evaluate the most appropriate technology before adopting one.

According to Anurag Dixit, national sales head- channel business, NIIT School Learning Solutions, NIIT eGuru is a holistic learning solution for schools that aims at making the vital process of teaching and learning simpler, thus bringing back the joy of learning for students.

“We are happy that we have an eGuru service provider now in Thiruvananthapuram, which will enable us to take our cutting-edge solutions to schools in the city. We are confident that more and more schools will turn to this solution to make teaching and learning interesting for their students,” he said.

NIIT also showcased its futuristic eGuru suite of school solutions to the participants. The company’s business partner- ‘eGuru Service Provider’, will help in taking these solutions to schools in Thiruvananthapuram and also service them over the contractual period. NIIT eGuru suite of products consists of a holistic education package that addresses the needs of all key stakeholders within the education realm — students, teachers, school management and parents, with a single solution.