Ankur holds training session on ICT in education
Ankur ICT Development Foundation (AIDF), a non-profitable organisation, recently arranged a day-long training program for teachers of computer education of high schools and colleges.
The session included briefing on open source software and different types of application software. Ankur also promoted Bangla computing during the session. Bangla operating system, Shishir, was demonstrated at the session.
Ankur arranged the session to make the teachers more aware and updated with open source software and Bangla computing.
AIDF is localising different types of open source software with Bangla language and culture. They have localsed operating system, word processor, spreadsheet, presentation tool, e-mail client, internet browser and more. In order to use the software in easy and effective way AIDF prepared Bangla training manual for users.
For their contribution to ICT, AIDF achieved South Asian Manthan Award-2008 and National Digital Innovation Award-2010 and 2011.
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