IEEE Education Society Chapter ( Pune Section) Empowerment through Education

Formation IEEE Pune Section Education Society Chapter was formally approved by IEEE MGA and formed on May,23, 2016. The geo-code for the chapter is CH10779.

Formation IEEE Pune Section Education Society Chapter was formally approved by IEEE MGA and formed on May,23, 2016. The geo-code for the chapter is CH10779. The first meeting was held on June, 10,2016 and attended by 12 members The meeting unanimously elected following office bearers Prof. GS Mani : Chair Prof. Tushar Mote : Secretary

Major Activities Major activities of the Society were : Demo cum Workshop on Internet of Things Technology Dissemination Contest for Students (TDCS-2016) ‘Computing with Fun’ Workshop at Agastya Science Center, Bengaluru ‘Computing with Fun’ Workshop at Cygnet Public School, Pune

Demo cum Workshop On Internet of Things TDCS Demo cum Workshop On Internet of Things

IOT Demo cum Workshop A Demo cum workshop on ‘IOT and its Applications ‘ was conducted jointly by the Education Society and WIE Affinity group of IEEE Pune Section on 22, July 2016 for final year Engineering Course. Demonstrations included remote control of motors / LED lights, automatic dispatch of e-mails in case of emergency, using Python / Javascript with Arduino and Beaglebone circuit boards.

IOT Demo cum Workshop A Demo cum workshop on ‘IOT and its Applications ‘ was conducted jointly by the Education Society and WIE Affinity group of IEEE Pune Section on 22, July 2016 for final year Engineering Course. Demonstrations included remote control of motors / LED lights, automatic dispatch of e-mails in case of emergency, using Python / Javascript with Arduino and Beaglebone circuit boards. The event was held at JSPM College of Engineering, Pune and attended by 157 participants. The workshop enabled the students to get a first-hand feel of the applications area and the vast potential of the subject.

Demo Cum Workshop On IOT IOT Demo cum Workshop Demo Cum Workshop On IOT

Technology Dissemination Contest for Students TDCS Technology Dissemination Contest for Students

TDCS A major Task taken up by the Society during July- August 2016 was to conduct Technology Dissemination Contest for Students (TDCS)

TDCS TDCS was a National level event where more than 350 students (96 groups) participated from all parts of the country. Main objective was to use Engineering students to disseminate information about emerging technologies among Rural and Urban high School children and to create interest in them.

TDCS For sample demos watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUT-uUh_jlY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyP2eSJoSaQ

TDCS Prize Distribution Function was held on August, 27, 2016 Ms. Prameela Kalive, Executive Vice President of Zensar Technologies presided over the function and gave away the prizes.

Agastya Science Center Bengaluru TDCS ‘Computing with Fun’ Workshop at Agastya Science Center Bengaluru

‘Computing with fun’ Workshop at Agastya Science Center, Bangaluru A Demonstration workshop on ‘Computing with Fun’ was conducted on 21, November, 2016 at Agastya Science Centre, Bengaluru ; This was followed by a Workshop cum Discussion on ‘Cultivating Curiosity in Children through fun and games’– The program was sponsored by Agastya International Foundation

‘Computing with fun’ Workshop at Agastya Science Center, Bangaluru A Demonstration workshop on ‘Computing with Fun’ was conducted on 21, November, 2016 at Agastya Science Centre, Bengaluru ; This was followed by a Workshop cum Discussion on ‘Cultivating Curiosity in Children through fun and games’– The program was sponsored by Agastya International Foundation The program was attended by 30 school children of Standard VI and VII and also about 20 teachers/ educationalists from Bengaluru, Kuppam and Mysuru attended Major objective of the program was centered on cultivating curiosity in children and involved games based on Mazes and puzzles

‘Computing with fun’ Workshop at Agastya Science Center, Bangaluru

‘Computing with Fun’ Workshop at Cygnet Public School Pune TDCS ‘Computing with Fun’ Workshop at Cygnet Public School Pune

‘Computing with fun’ Workshop at Cygnet School, Pune A workshop on “Computing with Fun” was conducted on 29, November, 2016 for Students of Std IX of Cygnet Public School & Jr. College, Hadapsar. Pune. The workshop was based on a theme named “From Shivneri to Silicon Valley” and involved games, stories and fun activities; Students learnt about measurement of length/ areas of regular and irregular figures through fun games and Google Maps.

‘Computing with fun’ Workshop at Cygnet School, Pune A workshop on “Computing with Fun” was conducted on 29, November, 2016 for Students of Std IX of Cygnet Public School & Jr. College, Hadapsar. Pune. The workshop was based on a theme named “From Shivneri to Silicon Valley” and involved games, stories and fun activities; Students learnt about measurement of length/ areas of regular and irregular figures through fun games and Google Maps. They also learnt the underlying concept of navigating an autonomous car; all this was done using the media of participative games. All participants were immensely happy with the workshop and desired to have more of such workshops.

‘Computing with fun’ Workshop at Cygnet School, Pune

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