Hyderabad|India|January'2009: ‘CLEaRS’ (acronym for Computerized Learning, Evaluation and Review System), a revolutionary interactive software developed by Learning Accord India Limited (a sister concern of Learning Accord (LA), a New York-based software company specializing in knowledge transfer technology) is launched in Andhra Pradesh. CLEaRS is the world’s first and only 4th Generation Knowledge Management System. It is Bidirectional, Proactively Reactive and Intelligently Interactive; customizing itself to each individual student automatically said Retd. Admiral Mr. B. R. Vasanth, CEO - Learning Accord India Ltd. The CLEaRS knowledge transfer system helps students in preparing for entrance exams such as EAMCET, IIT, AIEEE, AIIMS, AFMS, JIMPER, etc. and all other Medical and Engineering Entrance tests informed Mr. Sankar Kakarla, Director - Knowledge Management Systems, Distributors for CLEaRS in Andhra Pradesh. The product range in two versions i.e. ‘CLEaRS Mock Tests’ and ‘CLEaRS Full Version’ are priced at Rs.2500/- and Rs.5000/- respectively.

The unique feature of the software is that unlike other conventional learning systems, CLEaRS continuously evaluates and adjusts to the student’s learning level, based on real-time feedback. CLEaRS has its own indigenous, structured knowledge bank for incremental learning, which was created with the dedication of professors, computer specialists, statisticians, psychologists and many other support personnel. Recently Learning Accord has introduced CLEaRS for MAHE (Manipal University Admission Test).

CLEaRS has the largest knowledge database of 65367 graded interactively reactive multiple choice questions with 9775 concepts, 142 constants, 1363 equations, 235 laws, 100 +animations exhaustively explained in 21894 tutorials, 2,27,894 hyperlinks that interconnect all questions to knowledge units. The software addresses both objective and subjective questions. It also helps parents to track the student’s progress and his study hours. The progress reports are Real time with chapter wise analysis of students knowledge levels and the Mock tests which can be taken till the last day of the exam aid remedial learning, informed Mr. Sankar. It is so extensive that you will not need to buy any supplementary preparation materials, he added.

The Computer based Interactive Teaching System was developed by a 100+ member team of educationists, designers, programmers, psychologists and statisticians led by Mr. Vasanth, who was instrumental in computerizing the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) in 1984.
Mr. Vasanth said the software has been extensively tested in educational institutions in South Karnataka and adopted by a number of institutions like Ramakrishna mission in west Bengal as part of the students’ learning supplement. LA has a similar product for Medical Common Admission Test (MCAT), a pivotal qualifying test to get admission in USA and Canada. The product is a market leader with about ten percent of the exam takers buying the software.

Reachout's News Bureau
 January' 2009