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Connecting Classrooms Globally
Name of the Head Master : E. Anjaneyulu
School Name : ZPHS Jangapally, Ganneruvaram
District : Karimanagar
Phone Number : 9441671643
E-Mail ID : anjaneyulurmd@gmail.com
Theme : ICT integrated teaching learning methods for improving the
learning outcomes
Vision methodologies which he had already
started using in his classroom. He has 24
The objective is to give the students years of experience in teaching and his
experiences of lifetime. Connecting class- efficacy in handling in-service teacher
rooms to technology and integrate with trainings by integrating technologies in
curriculum. training sessions and classroom teaching
has promoted him to take up a
Story
collaborative project with the teacher in
Vinayadhar Raju Prathikantam, an The Honor Roll School, Texas, USA.
English teacher at ZPHS Jangapally of During this project he connected his
Karimnagar district, is a continuous learner classroom with U.S. classroom using
and tech savvy. With intent to further asynchronous technology. Students from
nurture his in-built skill of using non-con- U.S. and ZPHS Jangapally worked
ventional methods of teaching, he could together on projects like "Backpacks" and
grab the attention of USIEF to spot him "Film Reviews" using Padlet, a
eligible for Fulbright Excellence and collaborative wall. At the end, the students
Achievement Program. have given it a shape by presenting a poster
presentation alongside to discuss the
To his surprise, when he entered the concepts constructively with their U.S.
U.S. classrooms, he came across a few of peers. The other tools used for
innovative English teaching establishing a connection with those
4 Transformation of Schools into Vibrant Learning Hubs