Brief description of Resource centres in Educational technology

1. Resource Centers and
Services in Educational
Technology

2. 2.SIET
• State Institute of Educational
Technology
• 1999.
• Objective
• use of educational
technology for
improving class activities
• develops digital content
like video, animation and
interactive software
• training to teachers to
empower them with
digital resource
management capabilities.
1.CIET
• Central Institute of
Educational Technology
• 1984
• aim
• to promote utilization of
educational technologies
viz. radio,TV, films,
Satellite communications
and cyber media either
separately or in
combinations

3. 3.EMMRC
• Educational Multimedia
Research Centre
• 1998
• educational video
documentaries, e-content and
video lectures on undergraduate
subjects of study
4.CEC
• Consortium for Educational
Communication
• addressing the needs of
Higher Education through
the use of powerful medium
of Television along with the
appropriate use of emerging
Information
Communication
Technology (ICT).

4. 5.C-DIT
• Centre for Development of
Imaging Technology
• 1988
• Communication Group,
Technology Group, Education &
Training Group and Operations
Group
6.EDUSAT
• 20 September 2004
• first Indian
educational satellite
• ISRO
7.NME-ICT
• Centrally Sponsored Scheme.
• to leverage the potential of
ICT, in teaching and learning
process for the benefit of all
the learners in Higher
Education Institutions

5. 8. NPTEL
• National Programme on
Technology Enhanced Learning
• Indian online learning platform
• Funded by MHRD
• Join venture of IIS n IIT
9. IT@SCHOOL
• KITE- Kerala Infrastructure and
Technology for Education
• support ICT enabled education for
schools in Kerala
10. VICTERS
• Versatile ICT Enabled Resource
for Students
• VICTERS inaugurated by A P J
Abdul Kalam, the president of
India, on 28 July 2005 in
Thiruvananthapuram

6. 11.AKSHAYA
• 2002
• Malappuram
• Goal of at least one
person in every family
to be computer
literate.
12.GYANDARSHAN
• 26th January, 2000
• television channel telecasting
from Doordarshan, Kendra
• educational media initiative of
MHRD in collaboration with
the Ministry of Information and
Broadcasting (MIB), Prasar
Bharati and ISRO with IGNOU a
s the nodal agency
13.INFLIBNET
• Information and
Library Network
Centre
• 1996.