With over 3,400 subscribers, the channel has now begun to give teachers a platform to showcase their talent and has begun to invite others to send in videos for the ‘Teacher Super Singers’ category. Teachers like her keep in touch with a team of moderators from the SCERT who manage the online channel. The SCERT is now encouraging more teachers to contribute and expects around 2,000 videos this academic year, said G. Arivoli, Director of SCERT. School Education secretary T. Udhayachandran said that the YouTube channel was conceived with the intent of making video and online content in Tamil available to students. “The department is now coming up with a ‘Learning Management System’ (LMS) where we are developing both e-books and smart books for students.

Source: The Hindu July 03, 2017 00:56 UTC