| ScienceAhead |
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| The Client |
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| The Client is India's best known and most respected publishing house. They are committed to publish interesting and informative books for school children on science, mathematics, environment, biographies and folklore. |
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| They also publish well-researched academic books by distinguished authors; cutting edge professional books in biotechnology, computer science, engineering, home science, management and medicine. |
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| Requirements |
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| The Client wanted to develop a home based learning system for a project called "ScienceAhead" involving interactive exercises for the children studying in classes 6, 7, and 8. |
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| The learning system should supplement classroom teaching. It should be highly interactive, illustrative, and dynamic. It should also encourage self study and enhance learning by creating interest among them and discovering on their own. |
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| Solutions |
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| Magna with its sound background in technology and a thorough understanding of child psychology had developed curriculum based CDs for children with a greater emphasis on easy usability and learning. |
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| Our primary effort behind developing this project is to replace "tuition taking culture" in addition to the schooling that has been indispensably adopted in India. |
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| Magna had implemented special features, which help the students to learn on their own without the intervention of the teachers. Some of the features are: |
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| Benefits |
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Help: Online help guides the children through the whole CD and is available at the click of a button. |
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Tell me teacher: This section explains the concept of the chapter through an animated audio-visual representation. This will help the student understand the chapter in greater detail. |
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Lesson: The lessons mainly cover different aspects of Astronomy. An interesting feature of this version is that when the cursor is taken to a word or phrases in red its meaning/additional information/explanatory picture appears on the screen. |
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Definitions: All important definitions are listed in this section. Students can get the definition that they want at the click of a button. |
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Exercises: This section provides chapter-wise interactive tests that assess the student's understanding of each chapter. Correct answers are provided for reference after taking the test. |
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My Notes: This opens a notepad through every window for students to make their own notes from any of the windows. |
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| The Technology used |
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| Macromedia Flash MX 2004, Action script 2.0, Java script, XML, Dreamweaver, Sound Forge, Macromedia, and Adobe Photoshop. |
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| Benefits of working with Magna |
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Magna is committed to the Total Customer Satisfaction, and endeavors to meet the evolving needs and expectations of the clients incessantly. |
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We analyze the requirements of the clients and target audience to develop e-learning solutions that will enhance retention of each and every topic of the subject. |
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By using instructional design principles, we develop customized e-learning courses that address the unique training needs of the learners. |
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We follow structured quality control processes that run through every stage of the e learning project to ensure high quality standards. |
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On time deliveries with error free work is an integral part of our organizational culture. |
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