Best configured Education Management System for our purpose is a call of time. Teacher centric education management systems will have higher importance in near future. We are aware that there is static information and dynamic information about every element of education system during the process of education. All stake holders like students, parents, teachers, principals, director, chairman, university authorities and government authorities all are interested to know various snap shots of this static as well as dynamic data-Information. The dynamic integrated communication really makes the difference for the stakeholders. It helps in decision making, important feedback and situation assessment.
Teachers can do wonderful education management function with Education Management Systems. Globally there are many Education Management Systems, Campus Management Systems, integrated Learning Management Systems in product domain as well as Open Source. Companies like SAP, PeopleSoft, Oracle, Sunguard, 24X7, SABA…. has developed very comprehensive products to meet the needs of various verticals as well as stakeholders. On the other hand we have Moodle, LogiCampus, Schoolforge, SAKAI … all in OpenSource. They have already captured the best practices globally for our benefit. They are evolved and evolving to give advantage of best practices and technology edge. These initiatives now are ready with subscription models and even retail models, so no worry for Hardware, Software, configuration, Bandwidth…just needs to provide base data, periodic data and customization requirement. It looks easy, but not easy unless faculties and stakeholders make active participation. It requires lot of kinetic energy, inertia once starts moving it really give you a great feel, advantage and leverage.
Teachers should know the functionalities of Education Management System as well as Learning Management System and try to use one. It’s an experience; believe me once you get a test of it you will see happiness among your all stakeholders and well integrated system for next level of service experience and of course yourself. This will take out your mundane work and give you quality time. Timely and quality services to all stake holders will definitely increase your credibility and respect with them. Teachers must treat the students and other stakeholders as clients and give the best service and experience. It is easy you need to get first step. So can we do it together….
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Wonderful Initiative Dilip.
ReplyDeleteI read all your posts. Very informative, knowledge sharing and simple to understand. This is your speciality and I am witness to this since C-DAC time.
Look forward to enrichment of knowledge and information sharing here. This is best platform.
All the Best.
Sandeep Suryakant Kulkarni
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