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West Kameng: Leading the way towards innovative education

Start Date: 05-02-2024
End Date: 30-04-2024

In a momentous event on January 28, Chief Minister Pema Khandu, during his visit to West Kameng district, unveiled a slew of projects. The inauguration ceremony, graced by the ...

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West Kameng: Leading the way towards innovative education

In a momentous event on January 28, Chief Minister Pema Khandu, during his visit to West Kameng district, unveiled a slew of projects. The inauguration ceremony, graced by the presence of Honourable Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, Honourable Member of Parliament Tapir Gao, and respected MLAs including Phurpa Tsering, D. W. Kharma, and Kumsi Sidisow, among others, marked a significant step towards advancing technology-enabled education in the region. One of the notable projects that was launched was Project TECH-SHALA (Technology-Enabled Creative and Holistic Lab).

TECH-SHALA is a special technology-centric lab initiated by Akriti Sagar, the West Kameng District Commissioner. It focuses on using technology to help kids grow better by improving their skills, encouraging creative thinking, and supporting their overall development. The project is all about making learning fun and creative with the help of technology. By fostering a space that encourages intellectual progress, TECH-SHALA intends to be the agent for the development of young minds within the district.

This ground-breaking tech-driven project is not limited to the nearby area; seven other innovative labs were made accessible throughout the expansive West Kameng district. Cutting-edge TECH-VADI labs are set up in Dangsing, Dirang, Wanghoo-II, Singcung, Khoina, Nafra, and Naktangbaw, Shergaon. In addition, the inauguration included the ASTROTECH LABs at GSS, Dirmag Village, and Upper Primary School, Bomdila, as well as the B.LA.C.K. Lab at District Hospital Bomdila, which is devoted to Braille Literacy for Accessibility, Creativity, and Knowledge.

Every Tech-VADI and Astrotech Lab serves as a source of technical innovation and basic literacy, extending to the most remote corners of West Kameng. These initiatives seek to offer opportunities and experiences that contribute to significant cognitive and individual growth. In addition to ushering in a new era in education, the introduction of these cutting-edge projects reaffirms the government's commitment to inclusive and progressive growth. Once all these labs are effectively up and running, they will be ideal locations for developing skills, encouraging innovation, and imparting knowledge, all of which will benefit the region's educational system as a whole.

Technology-driven education in the West Kameng area has a bright future ahead of it owing to the inevitable positive outcomes of TECH-SHALA, TECH-VADI, and ASTROTECH LAB. The government wants to provide students and those interested in learning with cutting-edge educational materials, which is why these labs have been carefully set up across the district.

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BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago

What is the most important factor to foster innovation?
One of the most important factors in fostering innovation is to create a culture that encourages experimentation, creativity and risk-taking. This means that we need to make it safe for employees to share their ideas, even if they may not be fully formed.

BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago

How can we promote learning in the classroom?
1.Having compassion and empathy.
2.Creating a secure and dependable structure.
3.Ramping up the positive.
4.Supporting academic risk.
5.Teaching active listening.
6.Embedding strategy instruction.
7.Building collaborative relationships.

BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago

What is innovative environment?
A successful innovation environment is an atmosphere in which every employee feels free to generate new ideas, is encouraged to share them with others and recognizes that every idea will be considered. An organization's culture has a profound impact on innovation potential.

BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago

What is an example of innovation in teaching and learning?
In a flipped classroom, instructors assign video lectures, reading material and science simulations as homework. Students can learn the concept at home before entering the classroom and this type of innovation is working.

BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago

What are the four strategies of innovation?
Innovation strategies can be classed as proactive, active, reactive and passive.

BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago

What are the seven innovative method of teaching?
1.Flipped Classroom.
2.Cooperative Learning.
3.Problem-Based Learning.
4.Design Thinking.
5.Competency-Based Learning.
6.Student-centred approach.
7.Visual-Based Learning.

BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago

Why education should be innovative?
Innovative educational practices are critical to produce graduates that are equipped with the tools to be successful in an ever changing, global society. High quality learning outcomes are pivotal for students and exposing them to innovative educational models in education can only heighten their preparedness.

BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago

What is the role of innovation in education?
Innovation entails a new way of approaching and solving problems. It also benefits education because it pushes students to solve real problems at a higher level of understanding. Innovation does not always imply technology application or the generation of new inventions, though these factors can help.

BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago

How do you foster innovation in education?
Fostering innovation and creativity in education involves promoting open ended learning, interdisciplinary approaches and hands-on experiences. Encouraging critical thinking, problem-solving and collaboration can also stimulate creativity.

BrahmDevYadav 2 years 2 months ago

How to create innovative learning environment in higher education?
▪ More Focus on Practical Learning Rather than the Rote Learning.
▪ A Change in the Mindset.
▪ Self-evaluation.
▪ Make Room for Open-ended Questions.
▪ Create a Place where all the Learners Can fit in.
▪ Develop Problem finding and Problem solving Skills in Students.
▪ Teach Them to take Risks and Learn from Failures.