Cascade District Workshops Hindi 2015-16

Ten districts will be covered this year - Bengaluru Urban, Chitradurga, Chikkaballapur, Dakshina Kannada and Udupi. Dharwad, Belgavi – Chikkodi, Dharwad,Raichur, Koppal and Yadgir =Basic Information=
 * 1) District targets (Number of teachers and number of batches for Hindi STF)
 * 2) DIET Nodal officers information
 * 3) District wise MRPs contact information
 * 4) Hindi MRP workshop page

=Focus areas for the Hindi District Cascade Workshops उद्देश्य=
 * 1) Understand the Internet as a resource repository for Hindi language teaching and other professional and personal needs
 * 2) Discuss second language learning aims, challenges and approaches. Access resources in Hindi and read and discuss these
 * 3) Access resources and discuss about Hindi language teaching in Indian / Karnataka context (multi-lingual, second language)
 * 4) Learn different digital methods and connection to language teaching learning
 * 5) Creating OERs using various digital methods (text, image, audio and video resources), including for high school chapters in the text books
 * 6) Connecting to colleagues for sharing and learning - virtual forums
 * 7) Build ICT skills for teachers
 * 8) Access the Karnataka Open Educational Resources and Contribute to KOER

=DIET Nodal Officer / MRP responsibilities=
 * 1) DIET Nodal Officer to enter Batch information on Day 1 of workshop. See this information here
 * 2) Please email koer@karnatakaeducation.org.in for support during training. Or call Sunil (080 26654134)
 * 3) Please read the DSERT guidelines, ensure Lab is in good condition
 * 4) Since STF requires Internet, ensure Internet availability, with minimum 8 Mbps connection
 * 5) For adequate practice, batch size should around 20-25 based on number of working computers. Ensure 1:1 computer:teacher ratio.
 * 6) The training labs should have the NEW Ubuntu version 14.04 installed on them see installation process here. This has software for Kannada and Hindi interface.
 * 7) During the workshop, the MRPs must transact the Agenda with any changes as needed. The following activities must be completed:
 * 8) Find out how many teachers want the Kalpavriksha Edubuntu DVDs and share this information with Sunil (080 26654134), on Day1 itself
 * 9) Creation of Gmail IDs for all teachers without email ids
 * 10) Addition of email address to the maths Hindi forum click here. You can click here, to visit the googlegroups page to add members.
 * 11) Practising sending and receiving emails
 * 12) Participants must see the website of the groups Hindi STF group.
 * 13) Participants must see KOER website and identify resources to be added by teams to Hindi topics in chapters 8,9,10
 * 14) Submission of one activity to KOER through Contribute button, or you can email koer@karnatakaeducation.org.in
 * 15) Updating district training details on the  district pages, mail this to the forum. This includes
 * 16) Day wise workshop report
 * 17) Uploading workshop photographs on Google photos
 * 18) On Day 5,Participant Feedback Form and ICT Use form is to be filled by participants. This is a compulsory activity
 * 19) View Participant feedback
 * 20) You can also create a mobile phone based group for district Hindi MRPs using Telegram or Whatsapp etc. The teachers can also discuss, share ideas and resources through this phone group. As the admin, you should share interesting and important information and resources with the STF Mailing groups so that Hindi teachers all over the state can get it

=हिन्दी STF District Workshop Resources and Handouts=

कार्यसूची Agenda
Flash
 * 1) See Sheet 'District Agenda' for Agenda of workshop
 * 2) Draft Agenda for the district workshop

Resources in Hindi

 * 1) Hindi foundational learning / bridge course for class 8
 * 2) हिन्दी Useful websites
 * 3) Hindi language and learning, भाषा शिक्षक और भाषा शिक्षण
 * 4) हिंदी शिक्षण का उद्देश्य, aims of Hindi teaching]
 * 5) Hindi audio visual resources
 * 6) Hindi transaction, कक्षा आठ से दस पाठ्यक्रम
 * 7) Hindi songs for assembly
 * 8) Public-Software-Posters in Hindi in PDF, for printing and sharing

Language learning

 * 1) The_Child's_Language_and_the_Teacher,Prof._Krishna_Kumar- Mindmap on language learning, from a book by Prof Krishna Kumar. Please visit!!
 * 2) Articles on language learning and linguistics by Prof Ramakant Agnihotri, Retd DU

Technology learning

 * 1)  For Hindi Typing using different KEYBOARD LAYOUTS
 * 2) Accessing_Internet]
 * 3) Internet – a new method of learning
 * 4) Note_on_Internet_access
 * 5)  Emailing Handout
 * 6) How to create a Personal Digital Library
 * 7)  Freemind Handout
 * 8) Ubuntu
 * 9)  Learn typing with all your 10 fingers
 * 10) Kannada typing
 * 11) Download Using a text editor
 * 12)  GIMP Manual
 * 13) Brief History of ICTs and How have digital ICTs impacted society
 * 14) Some use full applications for Android phones
 * 15)  Ubuntu Installation

Resources in Kannada

 * 1) Note_on_Internet_access
 * 2) ಬೇಸಿಕ್_Ubuntu_ಕೈಪಿಡಿ
 * 3) ಪಠ್ಯ ಸಂಪಾದನೆ ಬಗೆಗಿನ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ
 * 4) ಬೇಸಿಕ್ Libre office ಮತ್ತು ಕನ್ನಡ ಟೈಪಿಂಗ್ ಕೈಪಿಡಿ ಡೌನ್ ಲೊಡ್ ಮಾಡಲುಇಲ್ಲಿ ಒತ್ತಿ
 * 5) E-mail ಕೈಪಿಡಿಗಾಗಿ ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಒತ್ತಿ
 * 6) ವಿದ್ಯನ್ಮಾನ ವೈಯುಕ್ತಿಕ ಸಂಪನ್ಮೂಲ
 * 7) ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲಿ GIMP ಕೈಪಿಡಿ ಡೌನ್ ಲೊಡ್ ಮಾಡಲುಇಲ್ಲಿ ಒತ್ತಿ
 * 8) ಕೊಯರ್_ಹಿನ್ನೆಲೆ_ಟಪ್ಪಣಿ
 * 9) ಗೂಗಲ್ ಮ್ಯಾಪ್, ಟ್ರಾನ್ಸಲೇಟ್ ಬಳಕೆಯ ಕೈಪಿಡಿ
 * 10) ಕನ್ನಡದ ಐಟ್ರಾನ್ಸ

= Activities AFTER the workshop =
 * 1) Please read Hindi Subject Mailing Forum mails daily
 * 2) Please visit KOER regularly and also Contribute

=District workshop reports and photos= Click on district in table below to see the Subject Teacher / Head Teacher Forum district workshops reports and photos,