Ranjitsinh Disale from India has been announced as the winner of the Global Teacher Prize 2020
Ranjitsinh Disale, an elementary school teacher in Solapur, Maharashtra, won the Global Teacher Award 2020.
It is an annual award of one million dollars to recognize outstanding teachers who have made outstanding contributions to their profession.
He is Founder of Varkey Foundation, a global charitable foundation dedicated to improving education. The award is organized in cooperation with UNESCO.
Objective is to emphasizes the importance of educators and the fact that their efforts deserve recognition and praise throughout the world.
It tries to recognize that the best teachers have an impact not only on their students, but also on the communities around them.
Insufficient education is an important factor in the social, political, economic and health problems facing the world today. Education has the ability to alleviate poverty, prejudice and conflict.
He converted a dilapidated school into a school, which later became the first school in Maharashtra to introduce a Quick Response (QR) code. A QR code is a barcode containing a matrix of dots. It can be scanned using a QR scanner or a smartphone with a built-in camera.
He not only translates classroom textbooks into student's native language, but also embeds them in unique QR codes so that students can read audio poems, video lectures, stories and assignments.
He is also passionate about building peace among young people in conflict areas. His 'Let's Cross the Borders' project connects young people in India and Pakistan, Palestine and Israel, Iraq and Iran, and the United States and North Korea.
There is no record of teenage marriage in the village, and the enrollment rate of girls has reached 100%. The state government announced in 2017 that they will launch QR code textbooks for all grades across the state. In 2018, it was announced that all NCERT textbooks will have QR codes embedded.
He is Founder of Varkey Foundation, a global charitable foundation dedicated to improving education. The award is organized in cooperation with UNESCO.
Objective is to emphasizes the importance of educators and the fact that their efforts deserve recognition and praise throughout the world.
It tries to recognize that the best teachers have an impact not only on their students, but also on the communities around them.
Insufficient education is an important factor in the social, political, economic and health problems facing the world today. Education has the ability to alleviate poverty, prejudice and conflict.
He converted a dilapidated school into a school, which later became the first school in Maharashtra to introduce a Quick Response (QR) code. A QR code is a barcode containing a matrix of dots. It can be scanned using a QR scanner or a smartphone with a built-in camera.
He not only translates classroom textbooks into student's native language, but also embeds them in unique QR codes so that students can read audio poems, video lectures, stories and assignments.
He is also passionate about building peace among young people in conflict areas. His 'Let's Cross the Borders' project connects young people in India and Pakistan, Palestine and Israel, Iraq and Iran, and the United States and North Korea.
There is no record of teenage marriage in the village, and the enrollment rate of girls has reached 100%. The state government announced in 2017 that they will launch QR code textbooks for all grades across the state. In 2018, it was announced that all NCERT textbooks will have QR codes embedded.
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