[HindiSTF-'2363'] Image from Gurumurthy Kasinathan

Rakesh and venkatesh from IT for Change, got married today and yesterday respectively at birur and ramanagara Guru, IT for Change. -- 1. Webpage for this HindiSTF is : https://groups.google.com/d/forum/hindistf Hindi KOER web portal is available on

[HindiSTF-'2416'] Studying Childhood in India, Prof Krishna Kumar. Commentary - Vol. 51, Issue No. 23, 04 Jun, 2016

Dear teachers, Perhaps our school system does grave injustice to childhood this article provokes serious thinking... Instead of focusing on SSLC Pass percent, can we see how many students (and girls and dalit students) joyfully join PU education, to study what they are interested in

[HindiSTF-'2369'] language teaching tips

the newsletter below has some suggestions for English teaching - the principles will apply for Kannada, Hindi (Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu) teachers also... pls read and share your comments and suggestions. Language learning can be made enjoyable and meaningful for students, and teachers should

[HindiSTF-'2500'] Parents protest replacement of textbooks with tabs

Parents protest replacement of textbooks with tabs: http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/parents-protest-replacement-of-textbooks-with-tabs/article8766685.ece Sometimes parents can be more sensible than the school management ☺ Gurumurthy Kasinathan, ITfC -- 1. Webpage for this HindiSTF

[HindiSTF-'2491'] From Srinivas sir whatsapp

हिंदी एक वैज्ञानिक भाषा है और कोई भी अक्षर वैसा क्यूँ है उसके पीछे कुछ कारण है , अंग्रेजी भाषा में ये बात देखने में नहीं आती | __ क, ख, ग, घ, ङ- कंठव्य कहे गए, क्योंकि इनके उच्चारण के समय ध्वनि कंठ से निकलती है। एक बार बोल कर देखिये | च, छ, ज, झ,ञ- तालव्य कहे गए, क्योंकि इनके

[HindiSTF-'2545'] From Srinivas sir whatsapp

हिन्दी लिखने वाले अक़्सर 'ई' और 'यी' में, 'ए' और 'ये' में और 'एँ' और 'यें' में जाने-अनजाने गड़बड़ करते हैं...। कहाँ क्या इस्तेमाल होगा, इसका ठीक-ठीक ज्ञान होना चाहिए...। जिन शब्दों के अन्त में 'ई' आता है वे संज्ञाएँ होती हैं क्रियाएँ नहीं... जैसे: मिठाई, मलाई, सिंचाई, ढिठाई, बुनाई, सिलाई, कढ़ाई,

[HindiSTF-'1802'] गब्बरसिंह का चरित्र चित्रण

परीक्षा में गब्बरसिंह का चरित्र चित्रण करने के लिए कहा गया- दसवीं के एक छात्र ने लिखा- 1. सादगी भरा जीवन- :- शहर की भीड़ से दूर जंगल में रहते थे, एक ही कपड़े में कई दिन गुजारा करते थे, खैनी के बड़े शौकीन थे. 2. अनुशासनप्रिय- :- कालिया और उसके साथी को प्रोजेक्ट ठीक से न करने पर सीधा गोली मार दिये थे.

[HindiSTF-'1804'] modern-pedagogy-the-way-forward-inclusive-schooling-makes-the-grade

Schools are becoming more 'stratified' with private schools being able to attract parents able to pay fees. Increasingly, Government schools are for children whose parents are not able to afford the fees. However, it is important for all schools to have a mix of children from divergent backgrounds

Re: [HindiSTF-'1778'] From whatsapp, useful information

galuru www.ITforChange.net 2016-02-01 7:13 GMT+05:30 Arvind Bidkar <arvind.bidka...@gmail.com>: > Mr Gurumurty ji from where u r collecting such types of information ,, > On Jan 30, 2016 6:13 PM, "Gurumurthy K" <itfc.stfk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > [1/30, 1:50 PM]

[HindiSTF-'1787'] making our education meaningful to students from poor/marginalised backgrounds... the challenges of a government (public) school

Dear teachers, In many of our schools, many if not most students come from poor / marginalised backgrounds. They are unable to make sense of the syllabus in its current form, which is unfortunately in many cases designed mainly for middle class urban families. This problem is more acute in urban

[HindiSTF-'1746'] वैष्णव जन तो, FROM whatsapp Srinivas sir

वैष्णव जन तो तेने कहिये जे पीड परायी जाणे रे। पर दुःखे उपकार करे तो ये मन अभिमान न आणे रे॥ सकळ लोकमां सहुने वंदे, निंदा न करे केनी रे। वाच काछ मन निश्चळ राखे, धन धन जननी तेनी रे॥ समदृष्टि ने तृष्णा त्यागी, परस्त्री जेने मात रे। जिह्वा थकी असत्य न बोले, परधन नव झाले हाथ रे॥ मोह माया व्यापे नहि

[HindiSTF-'1932'] environmental literacy, justice, conservation .... teaching these ideas to our students .... and learning them ourselves ...

Dear teachers, Perhaps one of the most important challenges facing us today is climate change/global warming. Saving the environment is something all of us need to think about... and teachers need to bring into their teaching as well... not only social science but science, language and all

[HindiSTF-'1934'] Make a banner for encouraging parents to enrol their children in your school

Dear teachers, Private schools often do publicity for getting enrolment. Even though in many cases, private school teachers are not qualified as required by RTE, infrastructure is poor, teachers are poorly paid, academic facilities are poor, parents are sometimes misled by this publicity. Also

[HindiSTF-'1850'] Pati aur patni. Kuch soch whatsapp se

[2/12, 10:27 PM] ‪+91 94811 06481‬: ALL COUPLES MUST BE READ मैं लेटा हुआ था, मेरी पत्नी मेरा सिर सहला रही थी। मैं धीरे-धीरे सो गया। जागा तो वो गले पर विक्स लगा रही थी। मेरी आंख खुली तो उसने पूछा, कुछ आराम मिल रहा है? मैंने हां में सिर हिलाया। तो उसने पूछा कि खाना खाओगे ? मुझे भूख लगी

[HindiSTF-'2130'] for sslc farewell party

[3/17, 8:08 PM] Hn Yallappa Kalburgi: Sir Kisike pas hindi speech ka ek namuna hai to bhejiye... for sslc farewell party ke liye [3/17, 8:12 PM] Srinivas Bantwal Hindi: आदरणीय प्राचार्य महोदय शिक्षकगण मेरे प्यारे सहपाठियोँ और मेरे अनुजोँ । मैं दसवीं कक्षा का छात्र तुषार हर्ष और विषाद की मिश्रित

[HindiSTF-'2181'] From Abdul sir on whatsapp

घर जले तो बिमा ले सकते है सपने जले तो क्या किया जाए आसमान बरसे तो छाता ले सकते है आँख बरसे तो क्या किया जाए शेर दहाड़े तो भाग सकते है अहंकार दहाड़े तो क्या किया जाए काँटा चुभे तो निकाल सकते है कोई बात चुभे तो क्या किया जाए दर्द हो तो गोली(medicine)ले सकते है वेदना हो तो क्या किया जाये एक अच्छा

[HindiSTF-'2201'] Re: [karnataka_teachereducators:1627] Re: [tsstf-'487'] Re: [ss-stf '27221'] Why Finland has the best schools

oad > Bangalore 560042 > > Phone 080-41131930, +919845390914 (Mobile) > Website : www.teacherfoundation.org > Link to us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/teacherfoundation > Link to us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/ttfUpdates > > On Wednesday 06 April 2016 12:20 PM, Gurumurthy K wrot

Re: [HindiSTF-'2209'] STF?

2016-17 मे होगा गुरु , IT for Change IT for Change, Bengaluru www.ITforChange.net On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 1:07 PM, hongal82 wrote: > चिक्कमगलूरु जिला में STF training कब होगा ! > कोई सहृदय बता सकते हैं । > > -- > 1. Webpage for this HindiSTF is : >

[HindiSTF-'2212'] Re: [tsstf-'466'] Make a banner for encouraging parents to enrol their children in your school

o are doing this type of propaganda by banners and pamphlets > please share those photos in the mailing groups. So that all can do this. > Please share your banners and pamphlets photos here. > > regards, > > On Sunday 28 February 2016 08:15 PM, Gurumurthy K wrote: > > Dear tea

[HindiSTF-'2213'] Re: [ms-stf '56778'] Science paper was tough and kannadamedium students fails to understand questions why every year only science paper difficult I don't understand plz give clarific

is year. every year science question paper was not >> difficult to our teachers.compare to other subject QP,sc QP is little bit >> difficult to rural Kannada medium students, they took passmark but cont >> get more marks >> On Apr 8, 2016 2:04 PM, "Gurumurthy K&q

[HindiSTF-'2214'] मोटापा पर निबंध

क्रिकेट के बाद मोटापा ही एक ऐसी चीज़ हैं जिस पर कोई भी आम भारतीय विशेषज्ञ की तरह राय दे सकता हैं। दरअसल मोटापा वो तत्व हैं जिसे देखते ही सामने वाले के भीतर बैठा डॉक्टर जाग उठता हैं और तत्काल वो गिरीश चंद्र और नवीन चन्द्र से रायचंद्र बन जाता हैं। खुद को भले ही चकुंदर और शलगम में अंतर तक ना पता हो

[HindiSTF-'2142'] Why Finland has the best schools

Dear teachers article worth reading and thinking about and discussing comments welcome regards Guru The Harvard education professor Howard Gardner once advised Americans, “Learn from Finland, which has the most effective schools and which does just about the opposite of what we are

[HindiSTF-'2169'] Re: [ss-stf '27221'] Why Finland has the best schools

assed KES exam and become officers, the feel that they know >>> everything and try to dominate without any hold on either language or >>> content. This is our fate. That is why now our DIETs have Rehabitation >>> Centres(Ganji Kendra) >>> >>> On Mon, M

Re: [HindiSTF-'2170'] AIR live telecast of interview with Gurumurthy

yes, will share the audio, after I get it from AIR next week thanks Guru IT for Change, Bengaluru www.ITforChange.net On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 8:35 PM, sunilsringeri revanker < sunilkumarharogo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sir Many of us not hving radio so Plz can u send it if recorded bcz mobile >

[HindiSTF-'2309']

lines by Shri Harivansh Rai Bachchan बहुत साल बाद दो दोस्त रास्ते में मिले . धनवान दोस्त ने उसकी आलिशान गाड़ी पार्क की और गरीब मित्र से बोला चल इस गार्डन में बेठकर बात करते है . चलते चलते अमीर दोस्त ने गरीब दोस्त से कहा तेरे में और मेरे में बहुत फर्क है . हम दोनों साथ में पढ़े साथ में बड़े हुए

[HindiSTF-'2276'] Karnataka ICT program redesigned, will adapt the successful Kerala model

source - http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/computer-learning-programme-approved-in-new-format/article8558288.ece#comments Students in 1,000 government high schools across the State will finally get access to computer aided learning. The project, called Technology Assisted Learning

[HindiSTF-'2243'] failure of charter schools (school privatisation) in USA

Dear teachers, Sometimes we hear of 'charter schools' as ways of reforming the public education system. charter schools are being used in some states in USA to privatise public education, and they are failing for obvious reasons - pushing out children with marginalised backgrounds, taking out

[HindiSTF-'2247'] how low cost private schooling is a cheating of the poor ...

source - http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/a-lesson-in-hidden-agendas/article8397088.ece A lesson in hidden agendas The assault on the Right to Education Act and government schools is motivated. It is definitely not in the interest of India’s children, especially those from less privileged

[HindiSTF-'2738'] (environmental disaster) Biblical Flooding, Crocodiles in the Arctic and Warning Signs on North America's Highest Mountain

dear teachers I feel the most important subject in our high school curriculum must be how we can protect our environment, which is now subject to a very deadly attack by human beings. How we need to change our economics (development models), consumerist practices... specially in the so called

[HindiSTF-'2915'] NCERT SURVEY - K'taka class 10 students score above national average in four subjects

"   Examinations may be far away but class 10 students seem to be on the right track. Karnataka students have scored more than the national average in English, mathematics, science and social science, according to the National Achievement Survey (NAS)-Class 10. Conducted by the National

[HindiSTF-'2942'] The art of English writing (also applies to writing in Kannada or Hindi ....or .... )

*" the limits of your language are the limits of your world.” ... * *Ludwig Wittgenstein *Please read article for importance of teaching students to write well this is important both for them to write their exams ... and generally to write well in life ... Source

[HindiSTF-'2920'] Psychological problems faced by school children. Movie haaro hakki.

http://m.deccanherald.com/articles.php?name=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.deccanherald.com%2Fcontent%2F561269%2Fhaaro-hakki-depicts-problems-faced.html -- 1. Webpage for this HindiSTF is : https://groups.google.com/d/forum/hindistf Hindi KOER web portal is available on

[HindiSTF-'2922'] पहचानिये

हिंदी मुहावरे पहचानिये 1).  2). = 3). ☝ 4).✨ 5). 6).☝/ 7). ⭐ 8). 9).?? 10).?? 11).  12).❎ 13). ' 14). 15). +=11 16).= 17). 18).  19).  20). ↔❎ 21). 22).⭐⭐ 23).1⃣ 24). 25).♻ 26). 27).⚡☔❎ 28).❎⬜↗ 29). ☪ अगर 1 Din

[HindiSTF-'2928'] 136th Birth Anniversary of Munshi Premchand - Hindi 'Upanyas Samrat'

Today is the 136th Birth Anniversary of Munshi Premchand. Google Search has put a doodle of Munshiji!! Every language teacher (every teacher) MUST read Premchand's short stories, which are translated into English also. His stories touch your soul Access Premchand stories from KOER ...

Re: [HindiSTF-'2935'] Gurumurty sir,मुहावरे पहचानने की activity बहुत अच्छी है। मैंने कोशिश की है ,please check my answer.

great Madam!! regards Guru IT for Change, Bengaluru www.ITforChange.net 2016-07-31 14:00 GMT+05:30 dambalki : > 2,घर की मुर्गी दाल बराबर > 3,जिसकी टोपी उसीके सर > 6,जिसकी लाठी उसकी भैंस > 7,दिन में तारे गिनना। > 8,18,मगरमच्छ के आँसू बहाना > 9,बन्दर क्या जाने अदरक का स्वाद >

[HindiSTF-'3050'] From whatsapp group, Raj kumar sir

मुहावरे मुहावरा ऐसे शब्दों का समूह है, जो अपने साधारण अर्थ को छोड़कर किसी विशेष अर्थ क्रो प्रकट करता है अर्थात जो वाक्यांश सामान्य अर्थ को छोड़कर किसी विशेष अर्थ का बोध कराते हैं, वे मुहावरे कहलाते हैं। मुहावरे भाषा को रोचक और प्रभावशाली बनाते हैं | उदाहरण के लिए 'पेट में चूहे कूदना' एक

[HindiSTF-'2812'] पर्यायवाची शब्द, from whatsapp

पर्यायवाची शब्द (समानार्थी शब्द / Synonyms Word) जिन शब्दों के अर्थ में समानता होती है, उन्हें समानार्थक या पर्यायवाची शब्द कहते है या किसी शब्द-विशेष के लिए प्रयुक्त समानार्थक शब्दों को पर्यायवाची शब्द कहते हैं। यद्यपि पर्यायवाची शब्दों के अर्थ में समानता होती है, लेकिन प्रत्येक शब्द की अपनी

[HindiSTF-'2816'] Translation to hindi or any other language

[7/20, 6:23 AM] ‪+91 87220 74388‬: Mehmaan ka vilom shabd bataiye. Plz [7/20, 6:41 AM] Guru: मेजबान, host [7/20, 6:41 AM] Guru: Got this from translate.Google.com [7/20, 6:45 AM] Guru: All language teachers should use translate.Google.com to get word in hindi or any other language. We can use

[HindiSTF-'2541'] 20,000 govt school teachers in Delhi involved in finding ways to make students learn the right lessons, and have fun

Dear teachers How delhi teachers are trying to address the huge gap between the student contexts and the text books comments welcome regards Guru source - http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-government-schools-teachers-smart-study-pronunciation-education-fun-2872300/ 20,000

[HindiSTF-'2567'] _Shreenivas ji ka post, from whatsapp

Heart touching lines कभी कभी आप अपनी जिंदगी से निराश हो जाते हैं, जबकि दुनिया में उसी समय कुछ लोग आपकी जैसी जिंदगी जीने का सपना देख रहे होते हैं। घर पर खेत में खड़ा बच्चा आकाश में उड़ते हवाई जहाज को देखकर उड़ने का सपना देख रहा होता है, परंतु उसी समय उसी हवाई जहाज का पायलट खेत ओर बच्चे को देख घर

[HindiSTF-'2675'] Good presentation on language learning

the attached presentation discusses some of the mistakes of current methods of language teaching (which are based on behaviourist approach) and newer methods of language learning based on constructivist thinking.. regards Guru IT for Change, Bengaluru www.ITforChange.net -- 1. Webpage for this

[HindiSTF-'2735'] Fwd: [karnataka_teachereducators:1736] ERG_13th July 2016

Pls see invitation in mail below, and please participate *Documentary 'Resources in Education'* Guru IT for Change, Bengaluru www.ITforChange.net -- Forwarded message -- From: rvec Date: Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 2:55 PM Subject:

Re: [HindiSTF-'2733'] It is a much appreciated quality at the workplace. Why not try to develop it in the classroom?

sharing such articles. thank you very much sir. > > rupali s joshi > msw Bed > g h s marakatti > > > > > On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 10:12 AM, Gurumurthy K <itfc.stfk...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> nice article, useful life skill to develop in students (and

[HindiSTF-'2734'] Re: [ms-stf '60734'] Re: Parents protest replacement of textbooks with tabs

Dear Siddu sir you can access KOER for resources http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Main_Page and http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER regards Guru IT for Change, Bengaluru www.ITforChange.net On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 8:26 PM, siddu patil wrote: >

[HindiSTF-'2682'] Fwd: [karnataka_teachereducators:1734] Good presentation on language learning

of the language and process of knowledge generation in Kannada. I am giving the link here. It could probably shared. http://epapervijayavani.in/article.php?articleid=VVANI_BEN_20160707_9_4=46944 Regards Kumara Swamy On 7 July 2016 at 14:50, Gurumurthy K <itfc.stfk...@gmail.com> wrote: >

[HindiSTF-'2988'] From whatsapp रक्त-सम्बन्ध

रक्त-सम्बन्ध मातृक सम्बन्ध माता के पिता = नाना माता की माता = नानी माता का भाई = मामा माता की बहन = मौसी मामा की पत्नी = मामी मौसी के पति = मौसा मामा का पुत्र = ममेरा भाई मामा की पुत्री = ममेरी बहन मौसी का पुत्र = मौसेरा भाई मौसी की पुत्री = मौसेरी बहन पैतृक सम्बन्ध पिता के पिता = दादा पिता की

[HindiSTF-'3038'] Tips for whatsapp members. Forwarded from a WhatsApp post

*How to function in a Whatsap group?* 1. Know the *purpose / reason* for the formation of the group and act accordingly. 2. Confirm the *validity of the news you wish to share* in your group before circulating it. 3. If the news you circulate is true, you will be respected by the members. It

[HindiSTF-'3039'] The world has already finished off this year’s quota of natural resources

The world has already finished off this year’s quota of natural resources: http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/earth-overshoot-day-worlds-finished-off-this-years-quota-of-natural-resources/article8960296.ece -- 1. Webpage for this HindiSTF is :

[HindiSTF-'2945'] Climate change (environment protection) a very important issue for education??

Dear teachers I think environment education / conservation, is perhaps the most important issue that we should have in our syllabus ... it will not be another 'subject' but the heart of all other subjects - science, social science, languages. Please read article below and share your thoughts

[HindiSTF-'2620'] It is a much appreciated quality at the workplace. Why not try to develop it in the classroom?

nice article, useful life skill to develop in students (and in us :-) ) It can be done through actual practice - by encouraging formal debating in the classroom on issues and helping students to acknowledge their errors (as inevitable part of learning) openly ... this will support development of

[HindiSTF-'3838'] Social stratification in schools ... Bridge gap in school enrolment share (Dr HBC)

Dear teachers, Our colleague, Dr HB Chandrashekar has raised very important issue of inclusion in schools in his article in DH today. (article below) The current school system is seeing a very high level of social stratification, with the marginalized groups going mostly to Government schools.

[HindiSTF-'3914'] Reluctant mothers.

Reluctant mothers: http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/Reluctant-mothers/article17284876.ece It's a shame that even today we have child marriages in our country. Can schools and teachers do something to prevent it? Do we already have any program for this? Gurumurthy, IT for Change.

[HindiSTF-'3812'] Serious problem in Economics ....

dear Social Science teachers there is something seriously wrong with our Economic theory and practice today. In our text books we describe functioning of the economy ... with the aim of economic development and social justice/equity However in the last 2 1/2 decades (in India after the 1991

[HindiSTF-'3129'] Nukta

[8/21, 2:20 PM] Srinivas Bantwal Hindi: नुक्ता:- उर्दू भाषा से हिन्दी भाषा में आए क ख ग ज फ वर्ण को अलग से बताने के लिए इनके नीचे एक बिन्दु का प्रयोग (क़, ख़,ग़, ज़, फ़) किया जाता है। इस नीचे लगने वाले बिन्दु को नुक्ता कहते हैं। · इस नुक्ता के प्रयोग से उस वर्ण के उच्चारण पर अधिक दबाव आ

[HindiSTF-'3944'] Intolerance and violence .....

Dear Social Science teachers, It is said that one of the important roles of history teaching-learning is to examine data/evidence from past events/stories and make judgements of the past , for the present and the future . In my opinion, we are seeing quite a bit of intolerance to dissenting

[HindiSTF-'3941'] Poison in the air, struggle on the road

Air pollution is a serious health threat in most cities in India. Drastic measures to reduce traffic is needed. This requires a strong public transport system. Read Poison in the air, struggle on the road:

[HindiSTF-'3281'] Happy Teachers day. Couplets from whatsapp

[9/5, 1:47 PM] Srinivas Bantwal Hindi: शिक्षक दिवस पर शायरी और कविता जीवन का मार्ग कठिन हैं सत्य का विचार कठिन हैं पर जो हर हाल में सत्य सिखाये वही एक सफल शिक्षक कहलाये । —- चंद शब्दों में नहीं होती बयाँ ईश्वर के तुल्य हैं जिनकी काया ऐसे गुरु वर को शत शत नमन उनके चरणों में

[HindiSTF-'3319'] From whatsapp

[9/11, 7:08 PM] ‪+91 97412 44343‬: दसवीं कक्षा का अध्ययन सामग्री पर्यायवाची शब्द आयु = उम्र = वय विपुल = बहुत = ज्यादा स्पूर्ति = उत्साह = उमंग संपदा = संपत्ति गौरव = सम्मान = मान गात = शरीर = देह आहार = खाना = भोजन विस्मय = अचरज = आश्चर्य हिम्मत = साहस = धैर्य खोज = तालाश = ढूँढ

[HindiSTF-'3405'] Noam Chomsky on the Evolution of Language: A Bio-linguistic Perspective

Perhaps enabling our students to love language and reading is the most important ability that a school can give to students language permits us (in their words) to construct "from 25 or 30 sounds an infinite variety of expressions, which although not having any resemblance in

[HindiSTF-'3364'] lets remove plastic from our lives ..... (France bans plastic cutlery)

France, in order to be more environmentally conscious, has become the first country to implement a new law banning the use of plastic silverware, plates and cups. Companies who produce these plastic products have until 2020 to make sure their products are biodegradable. read the article on

[HindiSTF-'3592'] Let us avoid using plastic water bottles, specially the use and throw bottles (like bisleri, aqua fina etc etc) ....

Bottled water is one of the biggest threat to our environment. Let us stop using bottled water and let us educate our students also to avoid it always. We can carry our own water bottles and fill from water sources. read article below, it is for the National Parks in USA but equally applicable to

[HindiSTF-'3593'] Govt may frame a new new education policy :-)

Prakash Javadekar told Parliamentarians that the government will appoint a new committee “headed by an educationist” to draft the new education policy read article on http://www.livemint.com/Education/O1WEuwZ4sOrcEniZjBfcpM/Govt-may-frame-a-new-new-education-policy.html Guru IT for Change,

[HindiSTF-'3601'] "Internet of things" - Internet can be very dangerous to society ... we need to be aware and take steps

As the Internet becomes more and more part of our lives, we also face serious dangers and risks. Now software and sensors are being embedded in all appliances and equipment we are using to create 'Intelligent appliances' that are part of the Internet of things. This already includes cars,

[HindiSTF-'3529'] School wiki page as school and community knowledge repository

http://googleweblight.com/?lite_url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/news/kerala/school-wiki-kerala-wikipedia-education-it-at-school-nov-1.html=udyglbtd=en-IN=1=804=www.google.co.in=1477890409=AF9Nedn7I7OWyV33kINbhoMVw1f_La80Aw We have a similar school wiki page on koer

[HindiSTF-'3470'] having an active library in our schools....

dear teachers, Wishing you all 'Happy learning' on Saraswathi Pooja day today. Perhaps the most important gift of learning we can give our students, is to make them fall in love with books through our school library... read story below " Working and living in migrant farmworkers’ fields,

[HindiSTF-'3797'] Even presence of smartphone may distract you from work!

dear Teachers more reason why we should ensure smart phones are not used in classrooms/schools regards Guru Even presence of smartphone may distract you from work! Tokyo, Jan 8, 2017 (PTI) As a part of their research, Associate Professor Jun-ichiro Kawahara of Hokkaido University and Motohiro

[HindiSTF-'3798'] ‘Hi School Kuttikoottam’ to promote ICT among students, Kerala IT@Schools next steps....

Kerala has begun the next phase of its IT@Schools program... after ensuring ICT use in all high schools they are moving to structured work with and by students using ICT regards Guru source -

[HindiSTF-'3662'] global warming will make barren our gangetic plains .....

Dear teachers for many years, it has been clear that the glaciers on top of the Himalayas are melting at faster rates, and the cycle of ice-water-ice that has sustained the water supply to most of North India is under strain. we are likely to see heavier rainfall, more water during rainy season

[HindiSTF-'3666'] Dangers from digital technologies

Dangers from digital technologies. We must alert our students about the dangers and risks of using digital camera, Facebook indiscriminately. Guru Read todays-paper

[HindiSTF-'3783'] How "Open Source" Seed Producers From the US to India Are Changing Global Food Production

The spirit of free and open source software (of making knowledge freely available for all..) is spreading across fields "... The Open Source Seed Initiative , inspired by "the free and open source software movement that has provided alternatives to proprietary software,"

[HindiSTF-'3759'] समय की .. इस अनवरत बहती धारा में .. अपने चंद सालों का .. हिसाब क्या रखें .. !! ..... फिर भी नया साल मुबारक हो !!

In this relentless stream of time .. .. .. why to keep track of your few years .. !! ... (translation of first two lines of Hindi poem below ...poetry itself is a sufficient reason to learn as many languages as possible!!) - Dear teachers, still wish you all

[HindiSTF-'3735'] Re: 'population explosion' as a cause of poverty in India

f God." Merry Christmas to all regards, Guru IT for Change, Bengaluru www.ITforChange.net On Sun, Dec 25, 2016 at 1:18 PM, Gurumurthy K <itfc.stfk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear teachers > > I learnt in my school that India's biggest (or one of India's biggest > problem

[HindiSTF-'3736'] Hindi Literature Whatsapp Group - RULES FOR POSTING

Dear teachers, Most of you will also be members of many whatsapp groups. Sometimes, we find that the members post irrelevant and meaningless messages which waste reader's time. Sometimes the messages are offensive and create unnecessary quarrels in the group. To avoid such problems, the Hindi

[HindiSTF-'3734'] 'population explosion' as a cause of poverty in India

Dear teachers I learnt in my school that India's biggest (or one of India's biggest problems) was 'population explosion'. During the emergency, mass sterilisation (often forced) was done to 'control population'. Even today, we have sterilisation camps (mostly for women), to reduce the

[HindiSTF-'3722'] the crisis in teaching ....

Indeed, the reasons why teachers are leaving -- or not going into teaching in the first place -- are not difficult to discern : Micromanagement of teachers; disorganized school administration; a lack of voice in matters affecting school functioning; too few chances to teach collaboratively;

[HindiSTF-'3712'] public health

In my previous post,I had shared Prof Krishna Kumar's article on Education and democracy ... and the dangers of privatised education ... read http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/38659-why-the-us-should-have-universal-healthcare for an article on why health too needs to be a public space -

[HindiSTF-'4001'] Paper shortage delays textbook printing

Dear teachers, If the text book supply to the schools gets delayed next year, as the article below suggests, what options do we have to still plan our classroom teaching in an effective manner? Any suggestions or comments? Is collecting text books from current batch students and giving them to

[HindiSTF-'3989'] World Water Day - water conservation structures have been constructed in over a hundred schools in Dakshina Kannada

Dear teachers, Yesterday was World Water Day. World is facing a serious water crisis... Schools and teachers can do a lot for water conservation... read an article on DK schools efforts... this can be done by most schools... regards, Guru Source -

[HindiSTF-'3975'] Re: [EnglishSTF-8163] Re: Kerala Becomes 1st Indian State To Declare Internet As Basic Right For Every Citizen; 20 Lakh Citizens To Get Free Internet

Dear teachers Internet connectivity can be seen as similar to supply of water/electricity ... or the closer land line phones ... the basic pipes have to be laid out as social infrastructure without requiring a short term return on investment ... but this will trigger off benefits, over time, far

[HindiSTF-'4036'] reducing consumption is essential to combat climate change ....

Dear teachers, making/keeping our lifestyle simple by avoiding/reducing consumption is a necessary individual action, to combat the danger of global warming ... here as teachers we can work with students through teaching and through personal example to lead a life of 'simple living, high

[HindiSTF-'3965'] Please use your cell phone as long as possible .... to reduce environment damage

Dear teachers, it seems on an average we will buy 29 cell phones during our life time which is a huge threat to our environment, in multiple ways ... please read article below... lets use our current phones as long as possible ... and try to replace non working parts, dead batteries etc

[HindiSTF-'3967'] Kerala Becomes 1st Indian State To Declare Internet As Basic Right For Every Citizen; 20 Lakh Citizens To Get Free Internet

As more and more parts of our information world get digitized, ensuring digital access to all citizens becomes important... Kerala is taking an initiative in this regard Guru source-

[HindiSTF-'3961'] ALL FEMALE TEACHERS SHOULD READ. ALL MALE TEACHERS MUST READ

Sharing some articles for our reflection today ... celebrated as Women's day... Please discuss with your students as well . regards, Guru, IT for Change, Bengaluru www.ITforChange.net Who tucks children into bed? This International Women’s Day, let’s talk about men and how much care work they

[HindiSTF-'4357'] Google voice search in eight more languages

Google voice search in eight more languages: http://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/google-voice-search-in-eight-more-languages/article19493072.ece Pl try and share your feedback Guru -- 1. Webpage for this HindiSTF is : https://groups.google.com/d/forum/hindistf 2. For doubts on Ubuntu and

[HindiSTF-'4278'] Re: Let us avoid using plastic water bottles, specially the use and throw bottles (like bisleri, aqua fina etc etc) ....

www.ITforChange.net On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Gurumurthy K <itfc.stfk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bottled water is one of the biggest threat to our environment. Let us stop > using bottled water and let us educate our students also to avoid it > always. We can carry our own water b

[HindiSTF-'4304'] Protecting our environment

We need such measures in all countries!! In the meantime, strengthen public transport systems and make them popular... regards Guru http://www.thehindu.com/business/uk-to-ban-diesel-petrol-cars/article19365771.ece U.K. to ban diesel, petrol cars Britain will join other European nations in

[HindiSTF-'4256'] Course on Inclusive Education

Dear teachers A* Certificate Course on Inclusive Education* is being offered by RVEC, Seva-in-Action and NIAS, using their experiences and the diverse range of field-tested materials and resources developed by them.The course content and materials draws from the unique synergy among

[HindiSTF-'4323'] English fails to capture cultural essence of regional work in translation: Gulzar - The Hindu

https://www.google.co.in/amp/www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/english-fails-to-capture-cultural-essence-of-regional-work-in-translation-gulzar/article19441052.ece/amp/ Translation as a powerful method to expand our cultural resources... -- 1. Webpage for this HindiSTF is :

[HindiSTF-'4058'] India’s Silicon Valley Is Dying of Thirst. Your City May Be Next

Dear teachers, Perhaps the most important, certainly one of the most important steps young citizens need to learn is to conserve water and water sources ... at a micro level this means rain water harvesting, de-silting and protecting water bodies, reducing consumption to the essential minimum

[HindiSTF-'4075'] Computer virus attack. For ransom

2 lakh hit by 'unprecedented' cyberhack in 150 nations:Europol: http://www.deccanherald.com/content/611531/2-lakh-hit-unprecedented-cyberhack.html Affects computers with Windows operating system. Ubuntu system computers will not be affected. -- --- 1.ವಿಷಯ ಶಿಕ್ಷಕರ ವೇದಿಕೆಗೆ ಶಿಕ್ಷಕರನ್ನು

[HindiSTF-'4080'] Re: computers attacked and 'locked down' for ransom ... millions of computers in 99 countries affected ....

from Microsoft -https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/ms17-010.aspx IT for Change, Bengaluru www.ITforChange.net On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 1:45 PM, Gurumurthy K <itfc.stfk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear teachers, > > Please keep updating the security updates on your comput

[HindiSTF-'4074'] computers attacked and 'locked down' for ransom ... millions of computers in 99 countries affected ....

Dear teachers, Please keep updating the security updates on your computer. See article below. On Ubuntu, upgrade to the latest version can also be done freely without any license fees Pls do (see http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Kalpavriksha for information) regards, Guru

[HindiSTF-'4238'] The Real Threat of Artificial Intelligence

Dear teachers, Greetings on Eid-Ul-Fitr. Though the article below is mostly about economics, education will also be impacted greatly. In the area of education, AI / Big data will come through 'personal analytics' in which student assessment data on large scale will be analysed to 'predict'

[HindiSTF-'4111'] Making learning mother tongue (state language) compulsory

Dear teachers Kerala asssembly has passed a bill making learning Malayalam compulsory in all schools in Kerala (government schools, aided, unaided schools including state, cbse, icse boards) Malayalam will need to be learnt as a language (medium of instruction can be other languages) Is this a

[HindiSTF-'4112'] Inclusive education - 2 articles

Dear teachers and teacher educators, India has modified its copyright law to allow free translation of copyright texts, without needing any permissions, to cater to learners with disabilities. With the free and open source digital tools available today, teachers can collaborate to design and

[HindiSTF-'4148'] Re: [apscienceteachers-252] Inclusive education - 2 articles

, Bengaluru www.ITforChange.net On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 11:14 AM, Gurumurthy K <itfc.stfk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Ebenezer sir > > 1. Ubuntu GNU/Linux is more secure than Windows. A Windows user can access > the programme files, while a Linux user cant. Only a Linux administra

[HindiSTF-'4147'] How companies try to take away our rights as consumers and citizens .... and recent Supreme court judgement.

Dear teachers normally when we pay money to 'buy' something, we should get all the rights to use it the way we want to. However companies try to restrict our rights to make more profits. For e.g. though refilling printer cartridges is much much cheaper than buying new cartridges, printer

[HindiSTF-'4054'] 56,000 teachers High school teachers to be trained in IT

Source - http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/high-school-teachers-to-be-trained-in-it/article18314872.ece High school teachers to be trained in IT Staff Reporter MALAPPURAM April 29, 2017 23:37 IST IT@School is spearheading the training programme for 56,000 teachers during summer

[HindiSTF-'4245'] Another Ransomware virus hits Microsoft Windows computers across the globe

Dear teachers, Petrwrap/Petya/NotPetya is the latest powerful ransomware hitting Microsoft Windows computers across the globe - http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/hackers-strike-across-europe/article19156266.ece In India, operations at India's biggest container port in Mumbai was hit by

[HindiSTF-'4551'] The deadliest mass shooting in modern American history

Dear teachers, A provocative article on race, religion with reference to the killings at Las Vegas yesterday... In my view, mad men like Paddock do not really belong to any race or religion ... No religion advocates killing of innocent people... Please read, think / reflect about it and share

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