Core Projects & Technologies Ltd has announced that coming together in a Higher Education project using the Space Age technology developed by the NASA sponsored Center of Higher Learning (CHL), the Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) for setting up Visualisation Learning Centres at all IGNOU centers in India.
The revolutionary project will create education content using space age technology -
Cave Automatic Virtual Environment (CAVE) - developed by scientists of the Center ofHigher Learning (CHL) - at the NASA Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. The Company hasexclusive rights for this technology from CHL for the Asia Pacific region.
Deployment of this technology in classrooms will greatly enhance the ability of studentsto understand complicated topics. It will also enable them to conduct innovativeexperiments leading to cutting edge Research and Development efforts. The inherenttalent and potential instudents will be exploited by the use of such advanced technology.
This project of the Company with IGNOU will change the landscape of instructional technology and significantly improve the efficacy of learning materials, thus enhancing the quality of education and helping the education system to churn out professionals of the highest caliber, matching international standards.
The Company will maintain a staff of visualization scientists trained by CHL to develop a substantial library of Immersive 3D Education Software titles. The Company and its partners will cover subjects ranging from Biology, Anatomy, Chemistry, Molecular Science, and Physics to training topics for Medical, Engineering, and Vocational students. The Company will create a path for a more effective way for students to learn subjects and explore concepts that were previously only available in the dry confines of textbooks.
Thursday, November 22, 2007
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