Sunday, April 6, 2014

Edurite launches an online self-paced curriculum for CBSE students

Edurite, a part of Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, today announced the launch of an online self-paced curriculum for CBSE students. The courses will be available on www.eduriteonline.com. To begin with, the course content is available for Grade 9 to 12 students. This online course enhances learning ability of the students by providing additional resources in a multimedia format. The package is being offered at an introductory price of INR 2199 per subject per class till June 2014.  

Announcing the launch Mr. Srikanth Iyer, Senior Vice President and Business Head, Schools business, Pearson India, says, “Being the world’s leading learning company, Pearson is always evaluating the possibilities of making learning an easy and seamless experience for students. We work closely with both educators and learners to help bridge the gap and offer learning -anytime, anywhere.”
 “Edurite content has ensured better learning outcomes for thousands of students so far and the new online course has been designed to reinforce concepts taught at the secondary/higher secondary level with expert audiovisual content. They have been designed by subject matter experts in science, mathematics and social science & allow students to grasp concepts at a deeper level and improve their academic performance”. Adds Mr. Iyer
The immensely popular and well-researched online curriculum by www.eduriteonline.com provides students with real time data and helps them sustain & consistently go higher up their learning curves. There are practice tests for each topic and certification tests for each chapter that allow students to gauge their performance and thereby work towards improvements.
Mr. Swaminathan C.S., Director, Tutorvista and Edurite Online says, “Edurite interactive multimedia content enables students to learn the most challenging concepts with utmost ease, at the comfort of their pace & learning environment. Our product is based on active student feedback, extensive research and well tested pedagogical practices. It contains a detailed study plan and tracker tools to enable students to self-study and excel. We upgrade our courses regularly to keep our students ahead of all latest developments.”


“On eduriteonline.com students can opt for a demo login and experience the offerings which give them an edge over regular learning and head start for the next academic year. We plan to extend the courses to other classes and other boards in a phased manner by end of the year.” adds Mr. Swaminathan.

Edurite had earlier launched ScoreMore DVDs for CBSE students in India last year, which became hugely popular amongst students, recording a subscriber base of 1.50 Lakh students in less than a year.

About Pearson:
Pearson is the world’s leading Education Company, present in over 70 countries and educating more than 150 million people worldwide. Pearson in India provides educational content, materials, technologies, assessments and related services to institutions, educators and learners of all ages. Pearson in India has diverse offerings across school, higher and professional education. To read more visit www.pearson.co.in