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Second GLOBE Teacher Workshop Held in Dhaka |
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The Second GLOBE Workshop was held at RI Dhaka office on 12th May, 2008. The overall objective of the workshop was to introduce the GLOBE program to newly recruited GLOBE Lead Teachers and to discuss GLOBE protocol in implementing the project activities in Bangladeshi schools.
The day long workshop was attended by existing GLOBE Lead Teachers as well as the newly recruited GLOBE Lead Teachers. A total of six teachers attended the workshop. Ms. Lazina Sharmin, Education and Exchange Coordinator and RI GLOBE Coordinator moderated the workshop while the GLOBE Coordinator for Bangladesh, Mr. Habibur Rahman conducted several sessions on issues such as protocol of the GLOBE, lesson plan strategy on hydrology and data entry methods on GLOBE web portal. Mr. Rahman also demonstrated use of Global Positioning System ( GPS) to the workshop participants.
Mr. Nazrul Islam, the Country Director of Relief International in Bangladesh made a presentation on various aspects of Google map and Google earth. He also expressed Rl’s interest in promoting GLOBE program in Bangladesh.
The teachers who participated in the workshop are:
Mr. Amarat Hossain from Rani Bilashmoni Govt. Boys’ High School. Gazipur.
Mr. Ebrahim Mia from British American Technology and management Institute, Tongi.
Mr. Subash Chandra Bir from Yusuf M.T High School, Comilla
Mr. Samiruddin from Chowara girls’ college, Comilla
Mr. Abu Taher from Steel Mills High School, Chittagong
Md. Morshed from Steel Mills High School, Chittagong |