Sessions
iEARN Empowering Youth at the iEARN Conference
Satinder Kaur Rai
Kamla Nehru Public School
Satinder kaur Rai
Satinder Kaur Rai has a Bachelor's in Education and a Master's in Commerce. She has 14 years of teaching experience, working for different institutions. Currently, she is teaching at Kamla Nehru Public School in Phagwara, India. She has completed numerous courses with Microsoft, receiving 86 badges and 52 certificates.
Satinder has been an iEARN member since 2015 and taken part in various projects, learning a lot along with her students. Additionally, she has participated in a physical teacher exchange program, visiting Irk Valley School in Manchester in 2015. She loves to travel, meet new people, and learn about new cultures.
Harmeet Kaur
Kamla Nehru Public School
Harmeet Kaur
Ms.Harmeet Kaur is a proud mom of two kids! She is a skilled and professional teacher with thirteen years of experience in management, teaching, and administration of school activities. She is currently serving as a Post Graduate Teacher at Kamla Nehru Public School in Phagwara, Punjab, India. She joined this institution in March 2007 as trained graduate teacher and has served in various academic and non-academic roles, including media manager, iEARN School Coordinator, and Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert.
Ms. Harmeet holds a Master’s in Education from the Punjabi University Patiala, Punjab and a Master’s in Punjabi (Regional language of Punjab) from the Guru Nanak dev University in Amritsar, Punjab.
Being iEARN Co-ordinator of the school since 2015, she took part in 15 iEARN projects along with her co-teachers and facilitated one iEARN Learning Circle ‘Places and Perspective’. Under iEARN projects she arranged interactive sessions with partner school students and facilitators through Skype and arranged outreach programs.
Ms. Harmeet got International School Award 2012-15 by British Council, accredited for supporting the integration of International Learning in the school. She also selected for Educational Exchange visit to Irk Valley Community School, Manchester, UK in June 2014 as a part of “Connecting Classroom” project organized by the British Council.
Session Description
The presenter will talk about the impact of iEARN projects, Kamla Nehru Public School India had on its students and teachers. The school joined iEARN in 2015, and about 30 teachers and 1100+ students took part in various iEARN projects/programs.
What will educators learn and be able to do at the end of the session?
SDGs are the Universal agenda to end poverty, save the planet and ensure prosperity for all. iEARN 2018 Conference is a wonderful platform to talk about the impotance of SDGs through Ignite Talk.
This Ignite is so inspiring that everyone wishes to join more and more iEARN projects. Educators will be so inspired that they register themselves for different projects aligned to the SDGs. They will be motivated to join iEARN webinars and virtual conferences so that they connect themselves to the outer world to contribute for Universal Sustainable Development. This Ignite will allow individual partners to reach their objectives by supporting other partners to achieve their own mandates. This is definitively a realistic and attainable agenda for change.
Additional Session Information
The presenter will talk about the impact of iEARN projects, Kamla Nehru Public School India had on its students and teachers. The school joined iEARN in 2015, and about 30 teachers and 1100+ students took part in various iEARN projects/programs. These are projects/programs are:
Projects completed till December 2017
- Envision My Ideal world
- Machinto- Hiroshima for peace (twice)
- Our Story Book
- My Hero: Call to Action LC (twice)
- Our Rivers Our world LC
- Places and Perspective LC (participated as facilitator)
- Special Places
- Early People Symbol
- Cultural Package Exchange
- Culture in a box LC
- Finding Solution to Hunger
- Global Issues- Environment LC
- Global Youth Service day
- My City and Me LC
Programs attended:
- GCD Global Collaboration Day 2016
- #StuTech2016
- iEARN Virtual Conference
Skypes conducted with iEARN family:
- Skype with Mr.Chole Richard, Uganda on 04.02.2016
- Skype with Ms.Yoko Takagi, Japan on 14.02.2016
- Skype with Ms.Ayton Bashirova and students, Azerbaijan on 14.04.2016
- Skype with Ms.Viny Tsao, Taiwan on 23.06.2016
- Skype with Ms. Yoko Takagi, Japan 19.12.2016
- Skype with Ms.Margaret Chen and students on 24.02.2018