Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has formed a high-level task force involving executives from top tech companies and senior officials to transform public school students into world-class tech-equipped products modern.
The task force made up of executives from Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Intel, Google, NASSCOM, and Niti Aayog has been tasked with finalizing the curriculum, infrastructure, resource deployment, content, and labs needed in schools.
“The task force has been asked to submit its report by July 15…to be led by the chief secretary for school education,” said a press release shared by the state government on Sunday.
The School Infrastructure Commissioner has been designated as coordinator of this group.
With the power of cutting-edge technologies, the southern state wants public school students to acquire modern skills to get the best jobs internationally.
The working group is expected to recommend the necessary steps to train students in the acquisition of knowledge in technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Long Language Models (LLM), data analysis, ChatGPT, Web 3.0, augmented reality, virtual reality, internet of things. (IoT) and others.
It is also required to advise on the development of a suitable syllabus, lesson plans, training methods and other necessary steps to gain excellent knowledge in these subjects.
Additionally, Andhra Pradesh is installing Interactive Flat Panel Displays (IFPs) to support pedagogy in 30,000 classrooms by the end of July, including 10,038 Smart TVs as part of digitization under the ‘Nadu-Nedu’ scheme.
IFPs and smart TVs will be installed in the remaining classrooms by December.
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