Changes

=== No teacher left behind ===

=== No teacher left behind ===

It is important to encourage every teacher to also have access to a computer, to support professional development. Having anywhere and any time access to a computer will provide more opportunities for development to teachers. The department should enable teachers to acquire personal digital devices through attractive loan schemes to allow teachers to buy personal digital devices such as laptops, tablets, e-book readers etc.

It is important to encourage every teacher to also have access to a computer, to support professional development. Having anywhere and any time access to a computer will provide more opportunities for development to teachers. The department should enable teachers to acquire personal digital devices through attractive loan schemes to allow teachers to buy personal digital devices such as laptops, tablets, e-book readers etc. In Kerala, the department negotiated with vendors, on behalf of the teacher community, to reduce the price significantly on select laptop models.

  Case - [http://education.goa.gov.in/schemes/schemes-planning.pdf Goa laptop loan scheme]

  Case - [http://education.goa.gov.in/schemes/schemes-planning.pdf Goa laptop loan scheme]

  Resource - For more information on how teachers can use these tools, please refer to the [[Explore an application|on-line user manual]].

  Resource - For more information on how teachers can use these tools, please refer to the [[Explore an application|on-line user manual]].

              [[Category:A Professional Learning Community Approach for Teacher Development and OER creation - A toolkit]]

              [[Category:A Professional Learning Community Approach for Teacher Development and OER creation - A toolkit]]

=== Challenges ===

=== Challenges ===