Innovation in Content
First place India - Parambir Singh Kathait, Let's Explore the Universe
Second place Senegal - Ousmane Diouf, Electronic Alarm
Third place United Kingdom - Dan Roberts, Recharge the Battery
Ireland - Kate O'Connell, Flying High Exploring Aviation

Educator's Choice
First place El Salvador - Mariella Paz, Business Game
Second place Singapore -- Fong Yin Kuan, Digital Story Telling @ Beacon
Third place Thailand - Pongpanote Phongpanngam, Instructional Games
for Kids by Kids

"It is an inspiration to see teachers from 64 countries around the world
collaborate together and show how they are using technology in innovative
ways to change the way their students learn," said Ralph Young, vice
president of Worldwide Public Sector at Microsoft, during the ITF awards
ceremony. "At the heart of the Innovative Teachers Forum is the belief that
teachers from all over the world are transforming education and using
innovative learning methods to empower their students and prepare them for
the 21st century."

provide educators with the tools to manage and implement change. Since its
inception in 2003, the Partners in Learning program has reached more than 123
million teachers and students in 103 countries. With five years of continued
financial support so far, Microsoft's 10-year investment in the initiative is
nearly $500 million (U.S.), underscoring the company's commitment to making
technology more relevant and accessible for everyone through affordable
licensing programs, training and partnerships.

In Hong Kong, Partners in Learning has reached over 11,000 education
leaders and teachers and engaged over 80,000 students, bringing the benefits
of innovation and technology to education.

Thanks
Rajendra Singh Kunwar

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Preface:I Parambir Singh Kathait, a Government School Teacher from India, has created this web site with the objective of sharing my work with millions of people across the world. This is a small beginning from my side to expand the usage of ICT in teaching learning process. I am looking forward to make this site as a common forum for teachers and students by making this site intractable from any part of the world. Currently you can view some of my sample work on the Training Resources page.
Scope : Know Your Country – India is a Map Based study that students can easily relate to. Terrestrial Planets covers important aspects of these planets with special emphasis on earth. Project Highlights:
•Menu Based Presentations. •Topics are presented in a user friendly format that appeals to all types of learners. •Extensive research done to ensure effective and efficient knowledge transfer •Appropriate guidance provided for navigation •Includes graphic, animation and easy to follow voice over •Multilevel Quizzes to encourage learning •Appropriate background music to stimulate thinking. Alignment with Learning Theories:Using the CBTs and PBL concepts I have tried to address the Focus points of Well know Learning Theories View the Alignment with Learning theories Few Sample Projects have been given below - 1. Know Your Country - INDIAKey FeaturesProper Synchronization of voice and animation. Map Based Study of India with focus on natural resources. •Option to switch off sound when not required. •Appropriate colors used for depiction. •Multilevel Quiz with increasing difficulty. 2. Terrestrial planetsKey FeaturesComparative study of terrestrial planets. Multimedia content with voice over in English and Hindi. •Option to Change language and mute sound is available. •Comparative speed for each planet is maintained. Concepts of Density, Radius etc presented pictorially. Self made Video Clips to nurture contemplation.

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