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===Background===
 
===Background===
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Due to the continuous spread of Covid-19 over the past two years and the impact of the current (Omicron) wave, school/colleges are likely to close for a few days. In such a situation,to help children learn the introduction of technology is very important for teachers to conduct online classes. Keeping this situation in mind, '''DSERT, DIET and IT for Change (ITfC)''' are conducting '''online courses''' for teachers in Bangalore South and Bangalore Northern Districts for those who are interested in creating and collecting resources using technology.
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Due to the continuous spread of Covid-19 over the past two years and the impact of the current (Omicron) wave, schools are likely to close for a few more days in the state. Across the state most schools have created students' WhatsApp groups to share learning resources. In many schools, teachers are conducting online classes for students. Some teachers may want to start online classes if they can be guided and supported for doing this.
  
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Teachers interested in participating in this course are requested to register by following link:
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Now with the support of Karnataka school education department, IT for Change is conducting a online courses for Karnataka teachers to create digital resources for the online/offline classroom teaching purpose. Teachers interested in participating in this course are requested to register by following link:
  
 
'''<big>[https://teacher-network.in/limesurvey/index.php/2?lang=kn https://tinyurl.com/itfcworkshopregistration]</big>'''
 
'''<big>[https://teacher-network.in/limesurvey/index.php/2?lang=kn https://tinyurl.com/itfcworkshopregistration]</big>'''
  
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Since all teachers do not have a computer facility, we intend to conduct this online course separately in two groups, ie, mobile teachers and computer teachers.
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Since all teachers do not have access to computers, we plan to conduct this online course separately in two groups: teachers who use mobile devices and teachers who use computers.
  
 
===Objectives===
 
===Objectives===
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#To build basic digital literacy skills for teachers
 
 
#To help teachers to access existing OER resources from the Internet.
 
#To help teachers to access existing OER resources from the Internet.
 
#To help teachers to create digital resources for the classroom teaching
 
#To help teachers to create digital resources for the classroom teaching
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#To help teachers to get familiar with online webinar tools to conductclasses
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#To help teachers to get familiar with online webinar tools to conduct classes
 
#To help schools/institutions to use the FOSS webinar platform to conduct online classes
 
#To help schools/institutions to use the FOSS webinar platform to conduct online classes
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=== Registration for the course ===
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[https://teacher-network.in/limesurvey/index.php/2?lang=kn '''Interested teachers can register their names through this registration form''']
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The last date for the registration will be on January 28th 2022.
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===Approach===
 
===Approach===
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# The workshop will be held over 4 webinar sessions.
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# The workshop will be held over 4 webinar sessions. The course starts on February 1st and the following session dates: 3rd, 4th, and 5th of February
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# Each webinar session will be for a duration of  90 minutes through the BigBlueButton FOSS webinar tool
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# Each webinar session timings will be from 6pm to 7.30pm (90 mins) through the BigBlueButton FOSS webinar tool
 
# All the workshop resources will be shared through KOER online repository
 
# All the workshop resources will be shared through KOER online repository
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# The topic of each session will be stand-alone (one topic per session)
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# Registered teachers will become members of the course WhatsApp group
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# Registered teachers will become members of a WhatsApp group where important notifications related to the workshop will be communicated. This will also be used for any virtual support and instant resource sharing with teachers.
 
  
 
===Agenda of the course===
 
===Agenda of the course===
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#[https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwi8vKvwxYzxAhWC3zgGHctdCJUQFnoECBAQAA&url=https%3A%2F%2Fconfluence.udl.cat%2Fdownload%2Fattachments%2F17630222%2FCollabora_Online_User_Manual.pdf&usg=AOvVaw0bgYv-q4f5fDTmYnxwP2CH Collabora office user manual] - to create presentations on the phone
 
#[https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwi8vKvwxYzxAhWC3zgGHctdCJUQFnoECBAQAA&url=https%3A%2F%2Fconfluence.udl.cat%2Fdownload%2Fattachments%2F17630222%2FCollabora_Online_User_Manual.pdf&usg=AOvVaw0bgYv-q4f5fDTmYnxwP2CH Collabora office user manual] - to create presentations on the phone
 
#[https://teacher-network.in/OER/index.php/Learn_BigBlueButton BigBlueButton handout] - to conduct online classes
 
#[https://teacher-network.in/OER/index.php/Learn_BigBlueButton BigBlueButton handout] - to conduct online classes
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#[https://teacher-network.in/OER/index.php/Learn_Kazam Kazam handout] - to do screencasting
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#[https://teacher-network.in/OER/index.php/Learn_VokoscreenNG Vokoscreen handout] - to do screencasting
 
#[https://teacher-network.in/OER/index.php/Learn_Audacity Audacity handout] - to create/edit audio files
 
#[https://teacher-network.in/OER/index.php/Learn_Audacity Audacity handout] - to create/edit audio files
 
#[https://teacher-network.in/OER/index.php/Explore_an_application Explore subject based tools]
 
#[https://teacher-network.in/OER/index.php/Explore_an_application Explore subject based tools]

Revision as of 16:40, 24 January 2022

Background

Due to the continuous spread of Covid-19 over the past two years and the impact of the current (Omicron) wave, schools are likely to close for a few more days in the state. Across the state most schools have created students' WhatsApp groups to share learning resources. In many schools, teachers are conducting online classes for students. Some teachers may want to start online classes if they can be guided and supported for doing this.

Now with the support of Karnataka school education department, IT for Change is conducting a online courses for Karnataka teachers to create digital resources for the online/offline classroom teaching purpose. Teachers interested in participating in this course are requested to register by following link:

https://tinyurl.com/itfcworkshopregistration

Since all teachers do not have access to computers, we plan to conduct this online course separately in two groups: teachers who use mobile devices and teachers who use computers.

Objectives

  1. To help teachers to access existing OER resources from the Internet.
  2. To help teachers to create digital resources for the classroom teaching
  3. To help teachers to get familiar with online webinar tools to conduct classes
  4. To help schools/institutions to use the FOSS webinar platform to conduct online classes

Registration for the course

Interested teachers can register their names through this registration form

The last date for the registration will be on January 28th 2022.

Approach

  1. The workshop will be held over 4 webinar sessions. The course starts on February 1st and the following session dates: 3rd, 4th, and 5th of February
  2. Each webinar session timings will be from 6pm to 7.30pm (90 mins) through the BigBlueButton FOSS webinar tool
  3. All the workshop resources will be shared through KOER online repository
  4. Registered teachers will become members of the course WhatsApp group

Agenda of the course

Webinars Particulars Activities Session Resources
Session 1 Accessing OER resources
  1. Introduction to the program
  2. What is OER? Explain different resource licenses
  3. Accessing resources from the web - text, images, videos, audio, and presentations
 OER Resources

Text OER

Session 2 Create a simple presentation
  1. Creating Libre office/Collabora office- presentation on the selected topic - Adding text
  2. Adding images and videos to the presentation, and basic formatting
  3. Adding text and formatting text
  4. Insert images in slide and image formatting
  5. Exporting presentation into a different format to share or open it on other platforms
 Libre Office Impress

Collabora office user manual

Session 3 Create Video resources
  1. Implementing free and open video software
  2. Using images and words to find resources in a video
  3. Retaining videos in different formats
  4. Sharing videos created on the internet
 Vokoscreen handout
Session 4 Use webinar FOSS tool to conduct online classes
  1. Why BigBlueButton (BBB) tool?
  2. Use BBB as a student to understand the platform
  3. Create classroom links to share it with students
  4. Use BBB as a teacher and familiar with all the features
  5. Use “BigBlueButton” FOSS webinar platform to interact in the virtual classroom
 BigBlueButton handout

Resources

Technology handouts

  1. Mozilla Firefox handout - to browse, download resources from the web
  2. LibreOffice Impress handout - to create slide presentations on the system
  3. Collabora office user manual - to create presentations on the phone
  4. BigBlueButton handout - to conduct online classes
  5. Vokoscreen handout - to do screencasting
  6. Audacity handout - to create/edit audio files
  7. Explore subject based tools
  8. Explore an application
  9. Spoken tutorials
    1. LibreOffice Impress (slide presentations)
    2. Firefox
    3. LibreOffice Writer
  10. FOSS applications to create OER resources

Other resources

  1. Why OER?
  2. FOSS importance in education
  3. Teachers' toolkit for creating and re-purposing OER using FOSS
  4. Geogebra tube - to download created geogebra files
  5. Buy your own laptop

Course feedback form

Click here to fill the workshop feedback form

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