STATE INSTITUTE OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (SIET)
                     SIET Kerala, the State institute of educational technology is responsible for the planning, production,
research and evaluation of educational software’s like video, audio programmes and computer multimedia.
SIET Kerala also aims to implement schemes to generate teaching technologies and learning process in the modern condext.SIET is competent to produce world class digital material to meet the needs of children up to 5 to 17 years of age (class 1-12).
                SIET Kerala is in the array of 7 SIET’S in the country. Department of education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India sanctioned the State Institute of Educational Technology for Kerala in 1998.this was come in to action on 1999 under the Travancore Literary Scientific and Charitable Societies Act-1951.
                         The institute has adopted itself to play a catalytic role in fostering as well as supporting and supplementing the educational movement in the state.Particularly in the area of primary education          .
Goals
·       Production of educational/enrichment programmes for telecast through TV/Radio and communication through CD/DVD.
·       Designing and production of teaching aids.
·       To administer the educational technology programmes and assignment of work to agencies in both Govt. and Non-Govt. sectors.
·       Imparting training to production personnel and teachers.
·       Conduct research and evaluation of new media education materials.
·       Assist schools to setup infrastructure and also monitor their activities.
·       Dissemination of TV/Radio (Audio-visual) programmes through available commercial channels.
·       Implementing CD Library Project in all the 140 constituencies of Kerala.
Strengths
·      Prominent institute in educational electronic mass medium.
·      Experienced panel of production teams-especially in the fields of audio-video programmes, production direction, scripting, camerawork, editing, graphics and animation.
·      Creative facilities for outside production.
·      Strong network in the state.
·      Enriched audio/video library – having a collection of over 2500 video/audio programmes covering wide range of topics from kid stories to mathematics to value education to personality development and so on.
Achievements
·      Successfully implemented the CD library projects in 1000 higher secondary schools,2500 high schools,3200 primary schools in the state of kerala.This was the first time in the history of India a SIET implemented this type of project for the promotion of E-learning.
·      Successfully implemented a full-fledged e-learning project in 6800 schools in Kerala.

·      In the year 2006 Kerala SIET selected as the best SIET in India to follow the “KERALA MODEL” in the field of E-learning. 

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