National Awards for Teachers


National Awards for Teachers
for
“Using ICT for Innovations in Education”
1. Guidelines for States/UTs/Autonomous Bodies under MHRD
Eligibility
School teachers of primary, upper primary, secondary and higher secondary schools
working in any recognized school in the Indian Union under the following categories:
(i) Schools run by State Govt./ UTs Administration, schools run by local bodies,
private schools affiliated to state boards and aided by State Govt. and UT
Administration.
(ii) Central Govt. Schools i.e. Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs), Jawahar Navodaya
Vidyalayas (JNVs), Central Schools for Tibetans (CTSA), Sainik Schools and

Schools run by Ministry of Defence (MOD), Schools run by Atomic Energy
Education Society (AEES).
(iii) Schools affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) (other
than those at (i) and (ii) above)
(iv) Schools affiliated to Council for Indian Schools Certificate Examination
(CISCE) (Other than those at (i), (ii) and (iii) above)
Note: State Governments/ UTs administration may not nominate teachers from any
of the other categories.
Allocation of Awards
(i) Three awards for each large State 13x3= 39
(Defined as States having teacher strength of 1 lakh or more)
(ii) Two awards for each small State 15x2=30
(Defined as States whose teachers strength is less than1 lakh)
(iii) One award for each UT 7x1= 7
(iv) Two awards each for KVS &NVS 2x2= 4
(v) Three awards for CBSE 3
(vi) One awards for CISCE 1
(vii) One award for CTSA 1
(viii) One award for Sainik School and Schools under MOD 1
(ix) One award for schools under AEES 1
Total 87
Award
Each winning teacher will be awarded with an ICT Kit, a laptop and a commendation
certificate. The winners would be encouraged to function as mentors (resource
persons) for their area to motivate and train other teachers in use of ICT kit + project
(incl. traning & mentor) in teaching. All the winners will form a community of
resource persons through networking. The prize winning initiatives would be shared
as best practices across the country.
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Selection Procedure
(i) For States &UT schools
Schools will send detailed entries in the prescribed format along with supporting
documents to the Directorate of Education of the State/UT through the District
Education Officer. The Directorate of Education, with the help of a State-level
Committee headed by Secretary (Secondary Education) will scrutinize all the entries
and shortlist the candidates, which will be twice the number of awards to be
presented, and forward the same to Central Institute of Educational Technology
(CIET), NCERT, New Delhi.
(ii) For others i.e. Autonomous organizations/ institutions under MHRD
Schools will forward detailed entries in prescribed format along with supporting
documents to the headquarters of the concerned organization i.e. Kvs, NVs,
CBSE, CISCE, CTSA, MOD, AEES. A Committee under the Head of the
organization of autonomous body will scrutinize all the entries and shortlist the
candidates, which will be twice the number of awards to be presented, and send
the same to CIET, NCERT New Delhi for further action.
(iii) At CIET the short listed candidates would be required to make presentations
before a Committee. The composition of the Committee will be as follows:
I. Director, NCERT - Chairman
II DDG, NIC - Member
III. Representative from Secondary Education
Bureau, Deptt. of SE&L, Ministry of HRD - Member
IV. Representative from Dept of IT - Member
V. Joint Director, CIET - Member Secretary
(iv) The Committee would recommend the requisite number of awardees to
the Ministry with justification. At the Ministry level the proposal would be
scrutinized for approval of the Minister.
(v) Important dates related to ICT Award
S.No Item Date
1. Advertisement for nomination including announcement
on website of Ministry and NCERT website.
31
December
2. Last date for submission of detailed entries by schools to
State Directorate of Education/Organization/ Autonomous bodies under
MHRD
31st
March
3. Scrutiny and forwarding of short listed candidates by
State Govt./UT/Organizations with Minutes to CIET, NCERT, New
Delhi
31st July
4. Scrutiny of short listed candidates by CIET and forwarding
Final list for consideration to Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India.
30th
September
5. Award Function 11th
November
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2. Guidelines for submission of nomination/ entry for the ICT Award-2012
􀂾 A teacher Portfolio should be submitted along with the Entry Form.
􀂾 The portfolio should include the teachers exploration of ICT and the Project
implemented. [Note: Project should have been implemented before its
submission.]
􀂾 The teacher should have involved students in problem solving and
investigations that culminate in realistic products. (for example – a virtual
laboratory experiment which helped in solving local village problem, a website,
or documentation of the issue, etc.)
􀂾 The submission should be accompanied by relevant supporting documents,
tools, reports of activities, field visits, etc., photographs or videos.
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National awards for School Teachers
For
“Using ICT for Innovations in Education”
Entry Form
Name of the School:
Name of the Principal:
Postal Address of the School:
Phone Number (with STD Code):
Fax:
Email address:
Mobile No:
Please give details of Computer Lab
Facilities and Hardware available in each
lab in your school.
Hardware:
Software Applications:
e-content packages:
Accessories (printer, scanner, camera,
etc.):
Attach necessary proof.
How many classrooms in your school
are equipped with Computers? Please
give details of the number,
configuration of the computers in
classrooms
Does the school have internet facility
If Yes, give details of the type of
access:
Dial Up
Broad Band, ISDN,
Leased Line, VSAT link
Describe the overall ICT programme in
your school (in not more than 200
words) (Give details of curriculum,
timetable, content and activities)
Are there any specific activities
designed around the ICT facilities? (Give
details)
Categories of Awards applied for (Pl. put tick Mark on appropriate
Category)
(i) Schools from States (Government and Government aided Schools)
(ii) Schools from UTs (Government and Government aided Schools)
(iii) Schools run by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangthan (KVS)
(iv) Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)
(v) Schools affiliated to CBSE
(vi) Schools affiliated to CISCE
(vii) Schools under Central Tibetan Schools Administration (CTSA)
(viii) Schools under Ministry of Defence (MOD) i.e. Sainik Schools etc.
(ix) Schools under Atomic Energy Education Society (AEES)
Name of the State/UT/Autonomous
body under MHRD, Govt. of India
Category of the school (pl put a tick
mark)
Primary
Upper Primary
Secondary
Higher Secondary
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Information about the Teacher and the Innovation
Section I: General Information and Profile of the Teacher:
All Information in this section is essential to consider the application
Registration No: (for Office use only)
Name of the Teacher
Postal Address of the School
Phone Number
Fax
Email Address of the teacher
Mobile No.
Residential Address and Phone no.
Date of Birth
Gender
Educational and Professional
Qualifications
Teaching Experience (in years):
Subjects Taught and Class
Have you participated in any contest for
integration of ICT in innovative teaching
(in or outside classroom)? If yes, pl
give details.
Have you won any award in the abovementioned
contest? If yes, please give
details of the same.
What has been the overall impact of
using ICT in the Teaching – Learning
Process?
What has been your contribution to the
school with respect to ICT integration?
What are your future plans about ICT
integration and enhancing quality of
education?
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Section II: About the Teacher’s efforts towards Integration of ICTs in
Education
Information provided in this section will have 50% weightage
Provide supporting documents wherever necessary.
1. Describe (in about 500 words) your strategy for use of ICT in teachinglearning.
The write up should highlight the educational issues, integration of
ICT applications, resources and students involvement.
2. How has ICT helped you in your own professional growth? Describe how you
use ICT on a day-to-day basis and how it has helped you improve as a
teacher.
3. Analyze your usage of any one (or a set of) ICT tools, software or resources,
showing cleaning how it helps address educational issues.
4. Please give details of activities/ projects implemented by you in the last two
academic years 2010-11 and 2011-12, where you have successfully integrated
ICT.
Sr. No. Class Topic/ Title of Activity
a)
b)
5. How have you helped students to
use ICT for self-learning,
investigation and experiments.
6. How have you been using ICTs to
support the development of higher
order thinking skills?
7. How have you engaged your
students in cooperative/
collaborative learning using ICT?
8. What are the various assessment
strategies adopted by you in the
regular class room teaching which
indicate the impact of ICT use?
Attach samples.
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Section III: Project Details: (conducted during the past two academic
years.)
Information provided in this will have 30% weightage
Provide supporting documents wherever necessary.
Title of the Project submitted for
consideration for ICT Award-2012
1. Aims /Goals of the Project
2. Rationale/need/justification for
choosing the project
[The project should aim at solving
an educational problem. It should
showcase the ICT skills and
understanding you have acquired
over the years. Presentations/slide
shows (for instance power point
presentations) will not quality as
projects].
3. Target group and subject (if
relevant):
4. List the Learning Outcomes of the
project.
5. Brief Summary of the Project:
6. Elaborate the steps in implementing
the project in your
school/institution/community.
7. List the Real Life Problems
addressed through the
implementation of this Project.
Provide supporting documents
related to your claim.
8. How did the Project promote
interdisciplinary learning?
(integration of subject areas)
9. How did you and/or the students
use ICT while working on the
project? Provide supporting
documents.
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10. Did the project help in creating
awareness in the school/nearby
surroundings? If Yes, how? Provide
supporting documents.
11. What were the challenges you faced
in implementing the ICT aided
project? How did you overcome
them?
12. Which assessment methods did you
use to determine the achievement
of the project (Such as Rubric,
portfolio, Oral Assessment, Seminar.
Presentations etc). Attach samples.
Please attach the following supporting documents (soft copy and hard copy)
􀂙 Brief Profile of Self: (Max. 200 words in A-4 size sheet)
􀂙 Implementation Strategies/Plans of ICT integration project.
􀂙 Details of ICT Project Implemented (Hard and Soft Copy)
􀂾 Supporting Documents that helped in the implementation of the ICT
Project. (e.g. Photographs, Field visit report, Posters, Banners, URL
of website, group, blogs etc)
􀂾 Student Assignments related to ICT project (at least two samples)
􀂾 Assessment Tools
Signature: Date:
Name: Place:

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