Technology workshop for the Bengaluru south-3 CRPs - June 29th 2024

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The workshop is scheduled on June 29th 2024 at the Vijaya Teachers College (VTC) computer lab.

Google map link for the location: https://goo.gl/maps/8a8XuxQ7nCcNuJBU9.

Objectives of the workshop

  1. Introduce Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) to the group of BRPs/CRPs
  2. Develop familiarity with IT for Change initiatives and the TIEE project
  3. Understand the importance of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and Open Educational Resources (OER) in Education
  4. Explore digital tools to support CRPs in their routine work
  5. Access and make use of available resource repositories

Agenda of the workshop

Timings Session title Session details Resources
10.00 AM- 10.45 AM Introduction to the workshop 1. Overview of the workshop
2. Expectation from the Workshop
3. Discussing the challenges
4. ICT in Education (brief)
10.45 AM – 11.30 AM Exploring some useful FOSS tools and

Connecting to the word

1. Accessing the existed information/resources from the Internet
2. Looking for copyrighted resources and Understanding of OER
3. Useful websites – subject wise and administration related
4. Going through useful FOSS tools – PDF shuffler, Okular, Image editing
5. Exploring useful mobile apps – Collabora, ad-blocker, freetube
11.30 AM to 11.45 AM TEA BREAK
11.45 AM – 1.00 PM About our work and 24-25 TIEE  action plan presentation 1. About ITFC projects in the state (S3 work KLEAP, Blr North and Adolescent program)
2. Sharing subject wise resource modules – Lang, science and math (KOER pages, story rep)
3. Collect inputs from CRPS and seeking their support for the effective work in the block
1.00 PM to 1.45 PM LUNCH
1.45 to 2.00 PM Using SATS platform and UDISE data port, and open-house sessions Open-house session, addressing if there are any issues
2.00 PM – 3.00 PM Collecting and Handling different kind of data through 1. Access Google Drive and google apps – filling the dummy form by CRPS Google Drive handout
2. Use Google form - to create forms and collect information.
3. Using conditions based questions and setting up a restrictions.
4. Exporting responses into a spreadsheet.
5. Accessing form from the Mobile.
3.00 PM to 4.15 PM Handling different kind of data and processing 1. Understanding the spreadsheet interface and Google sheet LibreOffice Calc Handout
2. Using office suite to process the data and organizing it
3. Spreadsheet formatting features - Renaming, freez, wrap cell, number formats, worksheets, orint range
4. Using pivot, sort, advance filter options
5. Basic formula and using Pivot table to analyses data
4.15 PM to 4.30 PM Concluding the workshop Way forward – support and resources sharing, technical support for CRPs
Feedback form

Resources

  1. KSPSTADK https://kspstadk.com/
  2. Role of BRC and CRC centres
  3. CRP from Annagere, Dharwad - https://nammashikshakarigagi.blogspot.com/
  4. Mahamad Bhasha - https://www.nammasarakarishaale.com
  5. Mathesh T Martalli - https://yelige.blogspot.com/

Technology resources

  1. Getting comfortable to use Mozilla firefox
  2. LibreOffice Calc (to work with spreadsheets)
  3. LibreOffice writer (to create word document)
  4. Video tutorials on other FOSS tools
  5. What is copyright and what is OER

Additional resources

  1. Importance of FOSS in education and OER
  2. Teachers' toolkit for creating and re-purposing OER using FOSS
  3. Buy your own laptop for your professional development
  4. Useful websites for the teachers