It is a go-green initiative, as education is very important and should not be hindered due to any external barriers,” Chandrasekera said. Hence the reason why this product had come into play – sustainability. “There is no point of giving exams to a child, when, on the other side of the field, you're contributing to the carbon footprint.
Expressing the uniqueness of the online examination platform, Chandrasekera said that it will not just save paper, money for printing paper, and on rented space for examination halls, but it will also ensure that a sustainable environment is created for the future generation. The Develop It Yourself (DIY) column this week spoke to Aerial Aerodrome Aviation Academy Chief Operating Officer (COO) and edXbee Vice President Milan Chandrasekera, who launched the first-ever web-based examination solution for its students in 2019. One such platform catering to students sitting for their examinations across a few Asian countries is edXbee. Aerial Aerodrome Aviation Academy Chief Operating Officer (COO) and edXbee Vice President Milan Chandrasekera This shift has its own pros and cons for all the stakeholders involved, especially students. Since the Covid-19 outbreak, almost all education systems across the world have shifted from traditional to digital platforms for schooling and also for conducting term and annual examinations. Yes, as you would have guessed by now, the solution is to conduct examinations through a technological device. As such, there have been many individuals and organisations across the world trying to initiate a sustainable solution to this. By Yakuta Dawood Have you ever noticed that even though we have been told time and again to not waste paper in order to save trees, we yet follow the traditional method of paper-based examinations? Numerous pages are wasted this way, as it’s just used on a single occasion by a single person.
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