bringing tech to rural education

Bringing tech to rural education

Presentation by : Anil Sonune, Baljagat.com

Bringing tech to rural education

the story begins in mid of may 2009 when I visited balbharti for some referance books.

One gurdian asked if there is any content availale for marathi students?

O There was nothing I found.

O So created the content in Flash

O Wanted to share with likeminded teachers

O Created website on google pages named pearls

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O Response was great.O Purchased a domain

baljagat.com and created site.

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O Learned all the tools for managing the site.

O Site launched since May 2009.

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O 545886 visits till date.O Visits from 89

countries.O Appreciated by Govt.

of Maharashtra

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O Won the Website contest arranged by Government of Maharashtra and C-DAC Mumbai

O Baljagat stood first in the contest.

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O Project Our Earth was selected as a country winner in ITLA 2010-11

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O Innovative Teachers Leadership Award 2010-11 Country winner

O Only winner from Maharashtra among 10 from India.

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O Represented India at World wide Innovative Education Forum arranged by Microsoft, held at Cape Town, South Africa in November 2010

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O Won the CHIP eBay.in Dream Workstation contest.

O Only winner from India.

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O Special article published in CHIP May 2011 issue.

O Gadgets used for classroom teaching.

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O Construction of low cost Interactive Whiteboard with nintendo Wiimote.

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O Using Kinect 3D camera in classroom teaching.

O Gesture recognication techology .

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O Team from Thane SSA visited School for interactive whiteboard.

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O IIT Mumbai Students with there Professsor Mr. Sameer Sahasrabuddhe visited school for discussing possibilities of kinect in real life.

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O Featured on Anthony Salicito’s blog , world Education Head, Microsoft .

O Dailyedventures.com

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O Attending Global Forum at Prague, Czech Republic.in November

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O Won Teacher make a difference contest arranged by PILN India.

Future Plans

O Want to develop content for marathi medium students.

O Make the website as a resource for regional language students.

Thank you

Presentation by: Anil Sonune, Asst. Teacher, Zilla

Parishad Primary School Nimkheda, Taluka Jafrabad

Dist Jalna ,431208