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| # Since GNU/Linux operating system is being used, anti-virus is not required to be procured by the department | | # Since GNU/Linux operating system is being used, anti-virus is not required to be procured by the department |
| # Teachers also may be interested to download additional applications from the internet. This should be allowed with clear guidelines, that software that has educational uses can be downloaded based on need | | # Teachers also may be interested to download additional applications from the internet. This should be allowed with clear guidelines, that software that has educational uses can be downloaded based on need |
| + | # Teachers should also be able to download new applications for use in their own learning and in classroom teaching. |
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| ==== Content ==== | | ==== Content ==== |
| # The ICT text book and hand book, along with the data sets and digital resources required for transaction, will be made available on the TSROER portal. An off-line copy of the same will be provided to each school. The school can access the on-line TSROER version (which will include the latest updates as well) or the off-line version through its school server. The off-line school server version will be periodically (at least once a year) refreshed to bring it in synchronous state with TSROER. This could be done incrementally, to reduce the effort. | | # The ICT text book and hand book, along with the data sets and digital resources required for transaction, will be made available on the TSROER portal. An off-line copy of the same will be provided to each school. The school can access the on-line TSROER version (which will include the latest updates as well) or the off-line version through its school server. The off-line school server version will be periodically (at least once a year) refreshed to bring it in synchronous state with TSROER. This could be done incrementally, to reduce the effort. |
| # In addition, each student must have a copy of the student text book. Each teacher must have a copy of the student text book and teacher hand book. In case where the ICT Lab is not available, some of the activities in the text book could be transacted, this could be part of the contingency plan for program implementation. | | # In addition, each student must have a copy of the student text book. Each teacher must have a copy of the student text book and teacher hand book. In case where the ICT Lab is not available, some of the activities in the text book could be transacted, this could be part of the contingency plan for program implementation. |
| + | # Teachers should also be able to create OER, for use in their own learning and in classroom teaching. |
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| === Online and offline distribution=== | | === Online and offline distribution=== |