nternet and technology have become a necessities of life, be it corporate,
retail, healthcare or education. The bag of the entrepreneurs’ is full with ideas when it comes to digital technology. Now every sector is splurging into digital space for growth, thanks to the use of smartphones and tablets.
Coming to educational start-ups, Beas Dev Ralhan, CEO, Next Education India, is an entrepreneur and an investor with a passion for technology-backed business.
He has patemered with over 5,000 schools.
The impact of technology on education was not very profound till a few years back. This led the founders of Next Education to come up with the idea of creating technology-based innovative educational products, he says.
On the other hand, Rohit Pande, Cofounder & CEO, ClassTeacher Learning Systems says, “It has more than a decade of research into emerging technologies and pedagogy in education and is a thought leader in innovation in school education sector. It was started on the simple premise of marrying education delivery with emerging technologies. It was born out of a passion for both education and technology”.
The schools have been modernised with digital technology such as smartboards; and more. Companies such as Next Education and Classtecher have come up with applications/products/software on education.
Next Education is a K-12 focused technology-based education solution provider. According to Beas Dev Ralhan: “we have created innovative products that make teaching easy, engaging and effective. Our leading products such as Teach Next, LeamNext, MathsLab, ScienceLab and EnglishLab.
Next Education products are mapped to cover CBSE, ICSE and 23 state boards in 8 major Indian languages.
Classteacher uses technology interactive display, tablets, smartphones, internet to transform teaching and learning experiences at schools and homes, it has more than a decade of research into emerging technologies and pedagogy in education and is a thought leader in innovation in school education sector. It was started on the simple premise of marrying education delivery with emerging technologies
