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Indian teacher bags top global honour ( Uttranchal Parambir Singh Kath
Dec 1 2008, 6:17 AM EST | Post edited: Dec 1 2008, 6:17 AM EST
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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