E-Shiksha
Bringing digital learning to Ekal’s 100,000 primary schools
E-Shiksha ("e-education") is an innovative initiative to incorporate tablets and digital learning in Ekal's 100,000+ single-teacher primary schools. Tablets bring high-quality, personalized learning to every student, no matter where they live.
Our Impact
E-Shiksha is active in 1,170 Ekal schools across India.
1,170
Ekal schools have access to digital literacy
36,000
Students are learning with tablets
100,000
Ekal schools will use E-Shiksha by 2025
$15,000
Funds E-Shiksha in 30 schools
The Power of Education Technology
The Ekal on Wheels curriculum focuses on building technology skills and financial literacy, in addition to entrepreneurship training. Most students have never used computers before.
Fun, educational curriculum
Interactive lessons engage students in hands-on learning
Offline delivery
Tablets can be used without Internet access, reaching students in the remotest villages
Bridging the digital divide
Students learn how to use tablets, gaining digital literacy
The Curriculum
E-Shiksha compliments Ekal’s existing curriculum, providing interactive audio-visual material and digital learning.
From counting games to animated stories, tablets make learning fun, bringing the best of education technology to millions of rural students.
Tablets are loaded with many fun and engaging features, including educational videos, poems and short stories, English and Hindi language practice, math games, and more.
Support our work to innovate rural education today
Your financial support helps us provide quality education to under-resourced students in India's remotest villages.
