Infosys Head start: Free Quality education through digital literacy
The future of India will be shaped by today’s younger generation who need quality education through digital literacy, making them productive and self-reliant citizens. ‘Digital literacy’ is the skills required to achieve digital competence and use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for work, leisure, learning and communication. It does not replace traditional forms of literacy, instead complements and amplifies the skills that form the foundation of traditional forms.
About Infosys Headstart
We aim to enable students and associated communities from early education to employment by enabling them on digital and supporting life skills.
Digital literacy: Phygital ways of learning online combined with experiential learning in Tinker labs. Quality content from leading enterprises and universities of the world, Virtual industry experiences for real world exposure.
Accessibility: India has highest number of visually impaired people. There is a special focus on accessible content for them which can be consumed on mobile App on this WCAG 2.1 compliant platform.
e- Safety: Young children who start using smart phones early will find useful content to educate themselves on how to access Apps and websites in a safe manner for learning.
Financial literacy: Learners will be formally introduced to managing finance through blogs and videos by experts. Things like how stock markets work, How to choose an Insurance policy etc. will be covered.
Learners can benefit from the knowledgebase and experience of 4 decades of Infosys as an enterprise. We also bring the quality content from our partners and leading universities across the world. Content is aligned with New Education policy 2020. Includes soft skills and vocational skills.
Teacher – Integrated collaborative platform, engagement tools, Polls, Mind mapping tools, access to telemetry. Video proctored Assessment platform.
School – Customized landing page, integrated view of Time table, Orgwide Telemetry, increased student engagement, Enhanced Visibility.
Volunteer – Opportunity to contribute content, Translation of Quality content to regional languages which will have nationwide impact, Involvement in expert sessions, Access to Pools of homogeneous group of students.
Our Focus Areas & Skills
“Digital Literacy” is the skills require to achieve digital competence and the Confident and critical use of ICT for work, leisure, learning and communication.
Coming Soon : Headstart portal in regional languages
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