Progress on STF 2013-14.

1. Subject Teacher Forum programme
RMSA and DSERT Karnataka
In­service Teacher Training program
Integrating ICTs
to build
Teachers Communities of Learning

2. Work so far (2013­14)
State level workshops to develop around 220 MRPs
● in Mathematics, Science and Social Science (and Head Teacher
Forums) for 19 districts completed
● District Cascade workshops have begun in all districts
● Around 3,800 teachers are being trained on subject teaching­
learning with supplementary digital methods/resources relating
to class IX new text books
● District cascade workshops scheduled to end by December /
January first week
● ICT lab infrastructure needs renewal/repair in few districts
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3. Planning for 2013­14
Design and overall objectives definition
●Detailed workshop agenda finalising
●Identification of suitable Rps from different districts
●Liaising with DSERT and RMSA to share information for RP
deputation and agenda
●Creation of the portals for mathematics, science and social
science workshops and content
●Creation of hand­outs / resources for the workshops
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4. Pre workshop support
Support to RPs and DIET/CTE nodal officers
Agenda and hand outs for the district cascade training by
subject and overall
List of RPs by district and subject (googledocs)
Web portal /mail / phone based

5. During Workshop support
Batch summary report (googledocs)
Participant information report
Maintaining the mailing lists for the subject forums
Adding new members
Skype with participants
Workshop feedback and Participant feedback reports
(googledocs)
Workshop report and photo slide show
Web portal /mail / phone based

6. During and post workshop support
Contribution by teachers of digital resources (class IX)
Reviewing material shared by teachers and providing
feedback
Uploading on wiki resource portal
Adding resources to the wiki portal for supporting cascade
workshops
Web portal /mail / phone based

7. Work so far (2011­13)
Around 5,000 emails exchanged across by teachers in the subject
forums (mailing lists) for learning during the district workshops
●Over 1,000 digital resources created / accessed / shared on
topics from class IX
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