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
 * 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

=हिन्दी STF District Workshop Resources and Handouts=

Agenda कार्यसूची
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,