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Indo-Global Education Summit 2013 - The Indus Foundation

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active teaching work on the date of recommendation. Heads ofsenior secondary institutions and their faculty are also eligible toapply.SELECTION CRITERIANominees must have an outstanding overall teaching record andbe able to demonstrate inspiring and life-changing effects onstudents. In addition, each nominee must show exemplaryexperience in one or more of these practices:• Applying innovative teaching methods• Combining theory and practice, with relevance and scholarlyexcellence• Using research elements to achieve excellence in teaching• Applying problem-based/problem-oriented teaching• Achievements in encouragement of critical thinking• Use of teaching aids and instructional technology• Research contributions, publications, books, etc.• Professional recognitions, awards, etc.• Involvement in consultancy and other co-curricular activitiesTERMS AND CONDITIONS1. Nominations can be made by registered participants only.Self-nomination is permitted. <strong>The</strong>re is no prescribed pro-formafor nominations.2. All nominations must reach the <strong>Indus</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong> at the earliest.3. Nominations are to be sent as soft-copy (not exceeding fourA4 pages) to indus@indus.org.4. Decision of the experts of the <strong>Indus</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong> will be finaland binding.5. Award winners will be notified by e-mail after the selectionsare made.Innovative initiatives in Information and Communication Technology(ICT) are driving the quality & access of education across thecountry. Awards for <strong>Education</strong> Technology are aimed atacknowledging these innovations. <strong>The</strong> awards recognizeexcellence in technology use, adaptation, and development byfaculty, staff, and administrators to enhance the teaching, learning,and working environment in educational institutions.THE AWARD<strong>The</strong> award provides the recipient with a certificate and a memento.ELIGIBILITYAny post secondary institution or a technology solution providermay send nominations for the award.SELECTION CRITERIANominations for the awards will be judged based on the informationprovided with regard to the following:1. Creation and/or Best Use of Shared Content/Learning Objectsin Support of Traditional Classroom and Distance LearningEnvironment. This must reflect creation and/or making thebest use of shared learning content/objects.2. Institutional Technology. This includes institution, campus,division, and other specialty web sites, e-mail systems,intranets, software for administrative functions, and otheruses of technology to improve the quality and efficiency of theeducational experience for students, college personnel, andother interested parties.3. Technology in <strong>Education</strong> Leadership. This must reflect theinnovative uses of technology at the institution.4. Virtual Learning Environment. This must reflect improvedAwards for <strong>Education</strong> Technologystudent success, retention, or program completion in alearning environment through innovative use or adaptationof instructional technology and/or alternative pedagogy.degree program.5. Innovative & Effective use of Technology in the following areas:* Admissions Process* Attendance & Institutional Discipline* Classroom Learning* Laboratories* Library* Examinations* Project Work* Academic Performance Monitoring & Reporting* Student Engagement* Student Recruitment* Faculty Feedback MonitoringTERMS AND CONDITIONS1. Nominations can be made by registered participants only.Self-nomination is permitted.<strong>The</strong>re is no prescribed proformafor nominations.2. All nominations must reach the <strong>Indus</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong> at theearliest.3. Nominations are to be sent as soft-copy (not exceeding fourA4 pages) to indus@indus.org.4. Decision of the experts of the <strong>Indus</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong> will be finaland binding.5. Award winners will be notified by e-mail after the selectionsare made.8

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