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Are teachers afraid of technology?
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In spite of various government and non ~government organization efforts in taking technology to schools , teachers seem to be a lethargic about ICT integration in education,especially in curriculum de…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Prayag Singh Rajpurohit Sep 20, 2015.

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Subject area expertise: History,ICT Integration/Religious Education

Grade level(s) taught: adult education

Present status: Other

Language(s) you can instruct in: English

Number of years teaching experience: 11 to 15

Skills & Interests: I have vast experience having worked as high school teacher for 12 years before doing education related work with several NGO’s and Multinationals in Kenya. Currently ,I dedicate 2/7 of my time to Kenya ICT Trust Fund, a public private partnership organization on ICT in Education in Kenya http://www.kenyaictfund.or.ke

As lead consultant at Advanced Educational training and Management Consultants http://teacherprofessionaldevelopment.kbo.co.ke ,I have facilitated in providing offline /online TEPD to many Secondary schools in Kenya, using an eclectic mix of Microsoft PiL .UNESCO ICT – Competence Standards for Teachers and Intel Teach Modules.

If you have done work internationally, where and in what capacity?: I have worked as training manager GAP period of the Global Give Back Circle (GGBC) setting up an IT lab at Starehe Girls high school with http://www.globalgivebackcircle.org that is a hub of communications which is providing wonderful mentorship opportunities to girls from underprivileged backgrounds.