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Head Teachers and teachers can integrate ICTs in their schools through any of following ways

=Making the ICT@Schools lab active=
Where possible to repair the thin clients and get the electricity and Internet operational, this is one option. DSERT is taking steps towards making the labs active

=Purchasing one laptop and projector from RMSA school grant=
RMSA has issued a [https://plus.google.com/photos/112402509869329495346/albums/6057319642022112193 '''Circular - RMSA Grant for purchasing Laptop and Projector]''' to all schools, that the school can, following due processes, use the RMSA school grant towards purchasing one laptop and projector. Teacher can use the laptop and projector to project lessons, videos, animations, web sites for students in the classroom or any place with access to electricity.

=Getting computers from CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives=
Many companies (including IT companies with base in different parts of Karnataka) donate their (used) computers as well as new computers. Infosys has a simple computer donation programme. HM needs to fill the [http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/images/9/90/Specimen_documents_to_be_submitted_by_schools_for_debonded_computer_donations_from_Infosys_%283%29-1.odt application forms], provide school seal on all pages, except first one, which needs BEO signature/seal. Based on student strength, Infosys will provide computers. See list of schools which have got computers from Infosys.

=Purchasing personal laptop=
Teachers can also purchase their own laptop, this will be extremely useful for their own learning, accessing resources on KOER as well as from hundreds of other websites. Department has a scheme to provide interest free loan for teachers, this is being further improved.