Dailymiorror.News,Delhi, 27th November,2024 : The Bharti Airtel Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Bharti Enterprises, has unveiled an innovative digital platform, TheTeacherApp, aimed at empowering educators with cutting-edge skills for 21st-century classrooms. The platform was launched by Union Minister of Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan at an event held at the India Habitat Centre, Delhi.

The event also featured the presence of Mr. Rakesh Bharti Mittal, Vice Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, Ms. Mamta Saikia, CEO of Bharti Airtel Foundation, and prominent figures from the education sector, including school principals, teachers, and B.Ed. students.

Revolutionizing Teacher Empowerment

Recognizing the challenges faced by educators in adapting to evolving pedagogical needs, Bharti Airtel Foundation conceptualized TheTeacherApp to offer innovative solutions. This free, user-friendly app, developed with direct inputs from teachers, is accessible across web, iOS, and Android platforms, ensuring nationwide availability.

The app provides:

• 260+ hours of curated high-quality resources including courses, short videos, podcasts, and learning bytes.
• Interactive features such as thematic fests, webinars, competitions, and quizzes to foster skill development.
• Teaching Kits with over 900+ hours of content including lesson plans, project-based learning tools, teaching videos, worksheets, and a question bank for effective classroom delivery.
• Live expert sessions to offer practical strategies for classroom engagement.
• A platform for teachers to share impactful stories and build a thriving community.

Aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the app aspires to create future-ready educators while transforming schools into safe and engaging learning environments.

Empowering Teachers, Elevating India

Speaking at the launch, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan remarked, “Teachers are the real Karmayogis, shaping the next generation. TheTeacherApp represents a significant step toward continuous teacher capacity building through innovative content and technology, in line with NEP 2020.”

He emphasized the pivotal role of teachers in India’s knowledge-driven growth journey, stating, “As India progresses in the 21st century, enlightened teachers will guide enlightened students, ensuring our youth are ready to lead the global stage.”

Vision of Bharti Airtel Foundation

Mr. Rakesh Bharti Mittal highlighted the foundation’s commitment to educational empowerment, saying, “To position India as a global economic leader, we must equip educators to nurture creativity, critical thinking, and innovation. TheTeacherApp offers world-class resources to help teachers deliver exceptional learning experiences.”

Over the last 25 years, Bharti Airtel Foundation has positively impacted more than 6 million lives through educational initiatives. With TheTeacherApp, the foundation reinforces its dedication to driving innovation in education and supporting teachers in their mission to shape the future of India.

This pioneering initiative is set to transform the education landscape, empowering educators to thrive in an ever-evolving global environment.