A workshop for the Amrita OLabs project was held at Mar Dionysius School, Pathanamthitta, Kerala on the 11th June, 2016. One hundred and fifty high school teachers from forty schools participated and had a unique opportunity to experience the virtual labs through a demonstration organized by AmritaCREATE.
Ms Anu George,Principal of the host school, along with Amrita University staff, inaugurated the session by lighting the lamp. Mr Samuel John former Sahodaya President, Travancore was the Chief Guest. The session started at 10.30 AM and continued till 1 PM on the same day. After the training session, free OLabs CDs were given to each school.
The event got wide print media coverage in Mathrubhumi, Manorama and Mangalam which are the leading newspapers in Kerala.