Letter to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur

Jan. 23, 2014, 11:30 a.m.

To

Prof. Lal Kishore

Vice Chancellor

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur

Anantapur.

January 23, 2014.

Spoken Tutorial Project Team is delighted to offer software training via Spoken Tutorial to students enrolled in Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur. Sir, I'll be extremely glad to work with you and arrange the mentioned training programme for all relevant courses offered by you.

Spoken Tutorial Project is working on the National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Govt. of India, to spread IT Literacy all over India. We are promoting the learning and usage of Free & Open Source Software (FOSS), through an Audio-Video teaching tool, viz, 'Spoken Tutorial'. We are ready to support you in your efforts to train students on Basic Computer Skills, Software and IT.

Benefits to the students of University :

Students and Teachers will receive hands-on training on many useful software, absolutely Free of Cost. As a part of this training programme Certificates will be awarded by Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay

Software that are learnt are very popular in job market. It is offered to engineering as well as non-engineering student, so all can learn irrespective of the stream or batch

For eg. -Students from CSE/ IT can be trained on Linux, C, C++, Java, PHP and MySQL etc

We are already working with Anna University - Tamilnadu, Bundelkhand University U.P, Himachal Pradesh University and Kumaun University, Uttarakhand and the list is so long. The above mentioned Universities have created Cell/ Hub and has appointed dedicated officers at the VC office and college level for Spoken Tutorial based Software Training activities. We look forward to establish similar partnership with the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur.

Please revert with the contact details of the Chief-Coordinator from your University who can work with us to start the training.

Regards,

Mohamed Kasim Khan

Coordinator – Training (Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu)

Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay. Ph: 09003707005

http://www.spoken-tutorial.org/ Email : mkasimkh@gmail.com

Given below are the steps required to arrange the training in the University

1. Please assign a “Chief Coordinator” from your office, who will work with Spoken Tutorial team of IIT Bombay.

2. The Chief Co-Ordinator will...

Prepare a list of Nodal Officers who can be faculty from select Nodal Colleges.

Divide all the affiliated colleges into groups or clusters, each group coming under one Nodal Officer, from a Nodal College.

Prepare a training schedule whereby the Nodal College will do an awareness session for their group colleges.

IIT Bombay Spoken Tutorial team will do an FDTP (Faculty Development and Training Program) with all the Nodal officers to explain exactly how the awareness session needs to be done. This will be done in a group on any convenient date.

3. The Nodal Colleges will take the responsibility to give the details of the Spoken Tutorial project and motivate the colleges coming in their group.

4. All the affiliated colleges as well as interested university departments will be encouraged to introduce the Spoken Tutorial training workshops in their respective colleges, via circular, notification etc.,from the VC's office.