The mobile application developed for deaf and mute students in Gujarat aims to enhance learning through Indian Sign Language and provide resources for practicing at home. Key features include exercises in writing, math, and science, as well as tools for converting text and speech to sign language, promoting inclusivity in education and employment. This digital platform will aid students' learning, support parents, and allow teachers to track progress effectively.

1. Inclusive Education Mobile
Application
Addressing the Needs of Deaf and
Mute Students in Gujarat

2. Introduction
• Inclusivity is the motto of the Education
Department, Government of Gujarat. The new
mobile application aims to support deaf and
mute students in learning beyond the
classroom using Indian Sign Language with a
focus on Gujarati.

3. Background
• The Indian Government has introduced Indian
Sign Language for inclusivity. In Gujarat, the
deaf and mute students will learn Gujarati by
sign language. The need for a digital platform
to support learning beyond classrooms is
essential.

4. Project Need
• Deaf and mute students in Gujarat face
challenges in practicing at home as digital
resources for Indian Sign Language and
Gujarati are limited. The need for an inclusive
digital solution is critical.

5. Importance of the Project
• This application will:
• • Bridge the communication gap for deaf and
mute students
• • Enable learning beyond the classroom
• • Support parents who do not know sign
language
• • Promote inclusivity in education and
employment

6. Project Overview
• The mobile application will:
• • Interpret Gujarati alphabets, numbers, and
words
• • Provide writing exercises
• • Include science and math tutorials and
assessments
• • Convert Gujarati text and speech to sign
language and vice versa

7. Key Features
• • Interpretation of Gujarati Alphabets and
Numbers
• • Words and Sentences based on Gujarati
alphabets
• • Basic Math Operations (Sum, Subtract,
Multiply, Divide)
• • Science principles in Sign Language
• • Conversion of Gujarati text/speech to Sign
Language

8. Interpretation of Alphabets and
Numbers
• The app explains the alphabets and numbers
in Gujarati, followed by a writing pad where
students can practice writing them.

9. Words and Sentences
• The application provides explanations of
words starting with each Gujarati alphabet
and writing exercises for better retention.

10. Basic Mathematics
• The app offers basic math operations
(addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
in Gujarati, with exercises for students to
practice.

11. Science Principles
• Science lessons are presented in sign language
with accompanying writing exercises to help
students understand core concepts.

12. Text to Sign Language
• The app can convert Gujarati text, such as
news or articles, to sign language, helping
students understand written content.

13. Speech to Sign Language
• Live Gujarati conversations or speeches can be
converted to sign language, enabling deaf and
mute students to follow spoken content.

14. Writing Exercises
• Interactive exercises will allow students to
practice writing alphabets, words, and solving
math and science problems.

15. Data Analytics
• The app will generate report cards for
students, tracking their progress in
mathematics and science.

16. Users of the Application
• • Teachers: Teaching and assigning exercises
• • Students: Learning platform at their own
pace
• • Parents: Assistance for parents unfamiliar
with sign language
• • HR: Inclusivity in company policies with text
and speech conversion for interviews

17. Benefits for Teachers
• Teachers get a platform to teach, assign
repeated exercises, and track student progress
in subjects like Mathematics and Science.

18. Benefits for Students
• Students gain a self-paced learning platform
with interactive exercises, enabling them to
learn beyond the classroom.

19. Benefits for Parents
• Parents who do not know sign language will
find the app a helpful aid in assisting their
child's learning at home.

20. Benefits for HR
• HR professionals can use text-to-speech and
speech-to-text functions to ensure inclusivity
during interviews, promoting inclusive hiring
practices.

21. Expected Outcomes
• • Improved learning in Mathematics and
Science
• • Enhanced communication between
teachers, students, and parents
• • Better assessment and tracking of student
progress
• • Inclusivity in both education and
employment

22. Including Specially Abled into
Mainstream
• The app will narrow the communication gap,
allowing deaf and mute students to integrate
better into mainstream education and
employment.

23. Technology Leveraged
• The app leverages modern technology for:
• • Sign Language Interpretation
• • Speech-to-Text Conversion
• • Text-to-Speech Conversion
• • Data Analytics for Student Progress

24. Conclusion
• The proposed mobile application will
significantly enhance the learning ability of
deaf and mute students in Gujarat, fostering
inclusivity and bridging the communication
gap through modern technology.

25. Thank You
• For more information, feel free to reach out.