New Delhi, Sep 5 : As the world celebrated Teacher’s Day on Monday, Apple declared that it is helping thousands of teachers in India through its ‘Apple Teacher’ professional learning program to prepare students for the digital age.The program helps teachers develop basic skills using iPad and Mac and assists them in integrating Apple technology into daily lessons and creating an impressive portfolio of work that is ready to present with the leadership team, colleagues and others.
Apple Teacher was launched in India in September of this year, Apple Teacher has the tools teachers at schools require to utilize iPad as well as Mac to communicate with all students, according to Apple.The company.
“Apple has played a crucial role in my career as a specialist in technology integration.When I first began making use of iPads in the classroom eleven years ago, it proved to be a major breakthrough in mobile and user-friendly technology, opening numerous learning opportunities for every kind of student,” said Sana Noor, Apple Teacher-Primary ICT Coordinator at Pathways School Noida.
“As of today, learning in my classroom is done via Apple devices, and students of all ages appreciate the apps for learning and creating,” she mentioned.
The Apple Teacher Learning Center is frequently updated with instructional videos for building skills, as well as printable templates and lesson plans.
The Learning Center offers hundreds of Apple-created, free resources, ranging from instructional videos to lesson ideas and hands-on learning materials.
Through the Apple Teacher programme, the educators can earn rewards when they acquire new techniques and design fun and engaging classes.
Kirti Trehan is the Apple teacher-in-charge at Prometheus School said that Apple has changed the game in her teaching “by being capable of challenging and enthralling students with its incredible apps”.
“Keynote is my most-loved app that brings creativity and innovation all under one roof.” she added.
Lakshmi Priya, an Apple Distinguished High School Educator-Physics Teacher said that Apple has broken down the barriers of the traditional classroom, expanding and redefining learning for all in the local community.
“My learning curve has changed in an exponential way because I was able to bring my imaginations to tangible outcomes and have the opportunity to stimulate their creativity and critical thinking.Apple has rewired my brain teaching and learning methods,” Priya noted.
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