Lalita Pradeep, Deputy Director of Education/Principal, DIET,Lucknow 31st May,2012,Delhi Preparing teachers Recruiting teachers Working closely with SSA agenda Planning year-long training schedules Meetings Court cases related to recruitments generally District admin Capacity building of faculty Catering private schools Training for secondary sector Training for Maqtab and madarsa Research, studies etc.. Monitoring thru regular field visits Year-long planning for various activities Report writings, publications Innovations Managing DRG/ ARG Linkages with various NGOs in sector Inspection of private teacher education colleges for affiliation and regulations Participating in meetings in district Meeting at HQ delivering quality training …..challenge ?? A method simple to operate Dynamic data base of teachers academic profile with optional subjects, marks in every subject n at all level Social and biographic profiling of a teacher Job profile DoJ, place of posting etc, trainings in last years Names of college, universities, boards etc Area of interest, not expertise An art grads interest in technology A science graduate passion for muppets Many so good in soft skills English medium school pass-outs Expert in developing working science models Expert in power point presentations Passionate photographers Anchors,writers,established poets,fitness freaks,yoga teachers,radio artists PGs in environment, ecology etc PGs in physics, P.Hd in social sciences Technical graduates, even MBAs Story tellers, travel freaks, extablish illustrators etc No systematic record at block level No matching n batching practice Verbal communication to attend trainings No mechanism to consult teachers No pre-planning at block level No mechanism to identify habitual defaulters Cascading model limitations Improved quality in training, trainee is well qualified to handle job Increased self-esteem n motivational level giving zeal to be receptive during training “right person for right” job Better batching n matching Facilitating record keeping for review to restratatize Off loading block functionaries of repetitive activities Better recognition, higher self esteem n motivated in training schedule Tracking gaps what they need Equity in sharing of information at all levels Willing partners in making it successful