Atul Patel star schools

Media Streaming & Applicationa case study

PRESENTED BY:

Atulkumar PatelCEO

4th May 2010

• Supplementary Education Solution Provider

• Grades 10, 11 & 12 (Secondary Schooling).

• Grades 1, 2 & 3 (Primary Schooling).

• Educator Mediation Programme.

• Learnership and Career Orientation Programme.

• Biggest Matric Re-write School in the country.

• Serve over 15 000 Contact Learners, Nationally.

• Server over 35 000 Virtual Learners, Nationally.

• Server over 1 000 Educators, Nationally.

• Over 100 Educators, Authors and Moderators.

• English 1st & Home Language, Mathematics, Physical Science, Mathematical Literacy, Accounting, Life Sciences, Life Skills and Numeracy.

• Star Schools Methodologies and Processes are Umalusi Accredited (Quality Assurance Programme).

National Grid

about us

the questions

1. How do we have a continuous engagement with learners and educators?

2. How do we make this engagement as close to a contact class experience?

3. What makes a contact or classroom experience irreplaceable?

4. How do we make the solution accessible to all?

the challenge

User Friendly

Sustainable

Portable

Engaging

Fit-4-Purpose

Affordability

Bandwidth

Accessibility

building blocks – business process

Human Capital & Asset Management

Training & Support Content Delivery

Learner Educator School Management

building blocks – technology

Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere

On-line Mobile Off-line

Interactive Audio Visual Print

Assessment & Tracking

Media Rich Content

Live Event

Self Paced Learning

Collaboration & Social Networking

architecture

Technology Application Provisioning Broadcast Media Rich Content

On-line Office Suite Live E-Books

Mobile Communication Streaming Multimedia

Off-line Document Management Gadgets/Widgets

application provisioning

streaming technologiesBroadcast

Live

Streaming Unicast

Host-to-Host

Expensive

Replicates Media

Multicast

Host-to-Multiple Hosts

Relatively Inexpensive

Uses Single Media Stream

Application

Virtual Learning

Video-on-Demand

Whiteboard Data Change

Web TV, Web Radio

the solution

eyes

• Visual Sensory

ears

• Auditory

hands

• Fine Motor Skills

on-line

Tools

Simulations

Additional Reading

E-Book

mobile

• Portable• Colour Screen• 3G or Edge Network• Camera• Affordable• Accessible

• Content• Multimedia• Support & Collaboration• Tools• Assessment &Tracking

off-line

summary

• Standardize

• Technology Portability

• Profile

• Design Innovation

• Don’t Re-invent the Wheel

ATULKUMAR PATEL

Tel: (011) 356-7907Email: ampatel@starschools.co.zaWeb: www.starschools.co.za

thank you