Robi-10 Minute School gathers momentum
DHAKA, Sept. 26 (NsNewsWire) — The online education platform Robi-10 Minute School is generating a lot of interest and enthusiasm among the students across the country. More than 19,809 students have already enrolled in this platform. The online portal contains 738 educational video contents contributed by 48 instructors. Robi- 10 Minute School is available at www.10minuteschool.com.
Using the Facebook live feature, the platform is organizing live classes since June 2016. Till date, 39000 students have subscribed to the live classes by liking the www.facebook.com/10minuteshool page. Live classes take place at 8 pm every day except for Monday and Wednesday. In total, 74 live classes have taken place so far. Besides Facebook live class followers, the platform also has 33,345 YouTube subscribers who are enjoying the Robi-10 Minute School learning videos at their convenience.
On an average, more than 4000 students are attending each Facebook based live class and each live class draws around 1000 questions/ queries from the students who seek to clarify their confusion on the topic covered in the live class. The dedicated team of Robi- 10 Minute School then responds to each of the queries.
Commenting on this initiative, Robi’s Vice President, Communications and Corporate Responsibility said that, “We have sought to make use of the internet to offer quality educational content for the students irrespective of the locality they belong to. We are truly heartened to see the growing number students following the Facebook based live classes. I believe it would be fair to say that Robi-10 Minute School is now the biggest online school in the country.” Robi 10 Minute School (www.10minuteschool.com) is part of Robi’s Corporate Responsibility initiatives and is a unique online platform that offers comprehensive study solutions for JSC, SSC and HSC students, university admission seekers, and university students.
ABOUT ROBI
Robi Axiata Limited is a joint venture between Axiata Group Berhad, of Malaysia and NTT DoCoMo Inc., of Japan. Robi is the second largest mobile phone operator in Bangladesh in terms of revenue, with 27.4 million active subscribers. Robi network provides nationwide coverage to 99% of the population with 13,496 BTS and over 4,600 3.5G sites. Robi proudly claims to have
the widest international roaming service in the market, connecting 385 operators across more than 140 countries. It is also the first operator to introduce GPRS and 3.5G services in Bangladesh. The Company has introduced many first of its kind digital services in the country and has invested heavily in taking mobile financial services to the underserved communities in the rural and semi-urban areas.
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