This academic year, a dedicated web portal will be launched for students under the state syllabus as part of the expansion of Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK) 'Hello English' and 'Hello World' programs to enhance English language proficiency. They are already included in the school curriculum. The portal, which is compatible with web and Android platforms, will be up and running in a month. The aim of this project is to enable teachers and students to master the English language with better proficiency. The project was launched in 2016. Earlier this year, SSK launched the ‘Hello English’ extension called ‘Hello World’, which is used on social media platforms for students.
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Hello English and Hello World Apps for learning English for Kerala State Syllabus students
This academic year, a dedicated web portal will be launched for students under the state syllabus as part of the expansion of Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK) 'Hello English' and 'Hello World' programs to enhance English language proficiency. They are already included in the school curriculum. The portal, which is compatible with web and Android platforms, will be up and running in a month. The aim of this project is to enable teachers and students to master the English language with better proficiency. The project was launched in 2016. Earlier this year, SSK launched the ‘Hello English’ extension called ‘Hello World’, which is used on social media platforms for students.
Monday, May 3, 2021
Find nearest Covid Vaccination Centre and Availability through Whatsapp, FindSlot, GetJab, Under45, Google Sheet
Coronavirus vaccine center availability can be found out by visiting either CoWIN portal, Aarogya Setu app etc . Now the Tech world has introduced many ways to find your nearest Covid 19 vaccine centre and availabililty.
Here is how
COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker for India
Vaccine Tracker google sheet has been made by developer Amit Agarwal. Visit Google Sheet (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1NPBFLOvNpqGMKUzPEMKRczmV9nNer6Ysv8pEPhOsuPI/copy) and ‘Make A Copy' of it in your Google Drive Select Vaccine Tracker in the menu, and click on Enable.
Go to Vaccine Alerts and enter your pincode, your age eligibility, and select ‘Create Email Alert' button. The Google Sheet will run this monitor every day and send an email at 8am every day indicating the availability of vaccine appointments in your specified areas.
Under45.in
The website under45.in has been developed by Programmer Berty Thomas which shows appointments for people between 18 and 44 in order to make it easier to search
The site also has started to offer district specific alerts on Telegram, notifying users when the vaccine is available in specific areas. The links to enabling these alerts on Telegram can be found on Thomas' Twitter thread.
GetJab.in
ISB alumni Shyam Sunder and his friends have developed a website called getjab.in to help users get email alerts on open vaccination slots nearby. The website sends email alerts to anyone who signs up asking for notifications on their district.
FindSlot.in
FindSlot.in uses the CoWIN open API to allow people to search by their city, or by their PIN code, or to enter their State and District to find the nearest booking for a COVID-19 vaccine.
Apart form these services WhatsApp has introduced the easiest way to find the nearest COVID-19 vaccine center.
Save the phone number 9013151515 of MyGov Corona Helpdesk chatbot
Sent the message "Namaste"
It will ask for pincode
Enter the pincode and the chatbot will provide the list of vaccine centres
(by Godwin)