14-10-2014, 02:51 PM
Abstracts: The rate of Literacy is an important indicator of a society's overall human development. The population of India, as in most other developing countries is concentrated in the rural areas. However, the rural areas of India are often at a disadvantage within the Indian Education System. An educational system called ShikshaPad, to reduce the rural illiteracy using advancements in technology is proposed here. Such a system can be used to make up for lack of qualified personnel and adequate infrastructure in rural India. The device proposed here is an interactive Android device, which is capable of teaching multiple languages through a single application. The application helps the user to learn to pronounciate, write as well as spell the alphabets. Initially the software teaches alphabets and then moves onto words and sentences