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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION - EMPLOYEE PRODUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT

F and monitoring student learning empowering teachers to
undamentally, digital transformation is about
Technology opens new doors to assessing, evaluating,
enhanced internal communication and knowledge
help students capitalize on academic strengths and improve
sharing. The goal is to encourage employee
together. engagement and change how your teams work academic weaknesses.
Increasingly, teachers are equipped with
A successful digital transformation should lead to communications tools including computers. Phones,
higher employee engagement by empowering employees voicemail, e-mail and the Internet that can be accessed from
to make informed decisions quickly, which allows them to school or home in a Hybrid Learning Environment. Using
experience a collaborative work environment that enables these tools, teachers become better connected to students,
them to share innovative ideas that lead to healthy growth parents, and the community and to each other to share best
of an Educational Institution. practices and resources.

Educational pundits have noted that if a doctor or a From 5th September to 5th October is a very important
lawyer from a century ago walked into an operating room month for teachers in India. 5 September is the National
or courtroom, they would be completely bewildered. Until Teachers’ Day and 5 October is the International Teachers’
recently, a nineteenth century teacher would have felt Day. In this one month the teaching community was
right at home in a modern classroom, but not anymore. empowered, recognized and facilitated. It all started
As Connected Learning Communities continue to evolve, with Hybrid learning Educator Graduation Ceremony
so too do teacher roles, responsibilities, capabilities, and conducted on the 8th September 2021, on 18th September
expectations. 2021, Microsoft Showcase School & MIE Expert list was
released, on 24th Sep 2021 Connected Learning Community
Effective learning has always depended on effective Membership Germinal Day & Education Entitlement
teachers. In the age of technology-empowered education, Workshop was conducted and on 5th October 2021, Change
the teacher remains the critical link to learning. The Maker Magnum Opus was conducted. The above events
integration of technology does however create a more recognized the great work done by teachers and principals
sophisticated and robust role for teachers. in Digital Transformation of Education.

Teachers in a technology-rich environment continue to Eminent personalities participated in these events
provide information and academic facts. In addition, on an to acknowledge the amazing work carried out by the
unprecedented scale, teachers help students understand the educationist, in transforming their school into Hybrid
learning process. They guide students as they learn to find Learning Spaces. Dignitaries who attended these events
information, determine whether and when it is appropriate, were Ministers and Parliamentarians from Government of
and understand how to apply it to answer questions and India, NCERT, NITI Aayog, Microsoft World Wide Team,
develop solutions to complex problems. ASISC association of ICSE schools, CBSE, Lycee Corp,
Knowledge Key Foundation, Rotary and Tech Avant-Garde.

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