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Title

Design and Implementation of IoT based Low cost, Effective Learning Mechanism for Empowering STEM Education in India

Author

Simmi Chawla, Parul Tomar, and Sapna Gambhir

Citation

Vol. 24  No. 4  pp. 163-169

Abstract

India is a developing nation and has come with comprehensive way in modernizing its reducing poverty, economy and rising living standards for an outsized fragment of its residents. The STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education plays an important role in it. STEM is an educational curriculum that emphasis on the subjects of ¡°science, technology, engineering, and mathematics¡±. In traditional education scenario, these subjects are taught independently, but according to the educational philosophy of STEM that teaches these subjects together in project-based lessons. STEM helps the students in his holistic development. Youth unemployment is the biggest concern due to lack of adequate skills. There is a huge skill gap behind jobless engineers and the question arises how we can prepare engineers for a better tomorrow? Now a day¡¯s Industry 4.0 is a new fourth industrial revolution which is an intelligent networking of machines and processes for industry through ICT. It is based upon the usage of cyber-physical systems and Internet of Things (IoT). Industrial revolution does not influence only production but also educational system as well. IoT in academics is a new revolution to the Internet technology, which introduced ¡°Smartness¡± in the entire IT infrastructure. To improve socio-economic status of the India students must equipped with 21st century digital skills and Universities, colleges must provide individual learning kits to their students which can help them in enhancing their productivity and learning outcomes.

Keywords

Internet of Things, STEM education, Low cost, effective learning, Node-Red, Raspberry pi, Python

URL

http://paper.ijcsns.org/07_book/202404/20240419.pdf