1. Pune University, Pune, Maharashtra

2.  Location : Pune University, Pune  State: Maharashtra  Batch Start Date: 11-06-2012  Batch End Date: 21-06-2012  No. of Participants: 28 Batch Summary

3. S. No.Name of the ParticipantCollege/ UniversityDepartmentState 1Aher Sharad (Prof.)Agashe College, PuneMaharashtra 2Bahulikar Shubhangi (Dr.) Head, Centre of Performing Arts, University of Pune Maharashtra 3Bansode Sadanand ( Dr.) Library & Information Science, Jaykar Library, University of Pune, Pune Maharashtra 4Bhakare Sharau (Dr.) Modern College, Ganeshkhind,PuneMaharashtra 5Bhise Kaluram NathuTilak College of Education, PuneMaharashtra 6Bhole Praveen Dattatraya Asst. Professor, Dept. Lalit Kala Kendra, University of Pune Maharashtra 7Chavan Kalpana (Miss.)Dattatraya Govindrao Valse Patil (M.Ed.)College, Koregaon Bhima, Tal. Shirur, Dist. Pune. Maharashtra 8Dhatrak N. R. Asst. Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Pune Maharashtra 9Gambhir Ramdas D. (Dr.)Department of AnthropologyUniversity of Pune Maharashtra 10Gangurde Lalita (Dr.) Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, University of Pune Maharashtra Participant Details

4. S. No.Name of the ParticipantCollege/ UniversityDepartmentState 11Garud Deepak S. Lalit Kala Kendra, University of Pune Maharashtra 12Isave Suresh (Dr.) Tilak College of Education, Pune Maharashtra 13Jadhav Vaibhav (Dr.) Dept. of Education & Ext., University of Pune Maharashtra 14Kagade Shobha (Dr.) Principal, Adhyapak Mahavidyalaya, Arneshwar, Pune Maharashtra 15Khonde (Dr.) College of Education, NashikMaharashtra 16Meshram Rajani (Ms.) Assistant Librarian, Jayakar Library, University of Pune Maharashtra 17More Vivek Milind Asst. Professor, C.D. Jain College of Commerce, Shrirampur, Dist. Ahmednagar. Maharashtra 18 Patil PushpaAzam College Eduction, Camp, Pune. Maharashtra 19 Patole Vijay Santu S.S.B. College of Education, Shrirampur, Dist. Ahmednagar Maharashtra 20 Santosh Kamble Dept. of Physical Education, University of Pune Maharashtra Participant Details

5. S. No.Name of the ParticipantCollege/ UniversityDepartmentState 21Shaik ShaheenAzam College of Education, Camp, Pune. Maharashtra 22Tilekar SandeepPrincipal, Arvi College, Dist. Pune.Maharashtra 23Uplane Megha (Dr.)Dept. of Education & Ext., University of PuneMaharashtra 24Valvi Nisha (Smt.)Dept. of Education & Ext., University of Pune Maharashtra 25Vartak Lalita (Dr.)Principal, Adarsha College, PuneMaharashtra 26Chavan SandhyaS.N.T. College of Education, Bhor Maharashtra 27 Golhar Sandip B.S.N.T. College of Education, Bhor Maharashtra 28Wadegaonkar AshwiniDept. of Education & Ext., University of Pune, Pune Maharashtra Participant Details

6. Batch Learning Curve Questions asked at Batch Start & End Soft Skills Clarity on the roles & responsibilities of IT Champion & Mentor. Eager to help colleagues in using technology to create engaging learning for students. Have the necessary communication & collaboration skills to engage in successful collaborative work with peers. Can establish a good rapport with colleagues on the basis of own soft skills. Can help students by modeling 21st Century Learning Skills so that they can be future ready Can encounter roadblocks and implement change in the college. Q1Q2Q3Q4Q5Q6 IT Skills Knowledge about Basic Computer Hardware & Software 5 - Expert 4 - Good User 3 - Average 2 - Novice 1 - No Knowledge Windows 7 Knowledge 5 - Expert 4 - Good User 3 - Average 2 - Novice 1 - No Knowledge Knowledge about MS Office 2010 and its applications 5 - Expert 4 - Good User 3 - Average 2 - Novice 1 - No Knowledge Knowledge about Live Services 5 - Expert 4 - Good User 3 - Average 2 - Novice 1 - No Knowledge Knowledge about Microsoft BPOS 5 - Expert 4 - Good User 3 - Average 2 - Novice 1 - No Knowledge Knowledge about Networking and Lab Setting 5 - Expert 4 - Good User 3 - Average 2 - Novice 1 - No Knowledge Q7Q8Q9Q10Q11Q12

7. Batch Learning Curve

9. SAKSHAM at Pune University in Maharashtra commenced on 11 th June 2012 with 28 participants from different departments and affiliated colleges  Inauguration was done by Prof. Sanjeev Sonawane, Department of Education, University of Pune  Ms. Shivani Sahai, Microsoft, attended the inauguration. She explained about SAKSHAM and its benefits. She also shared contribution of Microsoft in Higher Education Highlights - Inauguration

10. Highlights – Pune University: Inauguration Benedictory Address by Prof. Sanjeev Sonawane Ms. Shivani Sahai addressing participants

11. Welcome by Prof. Gambhir Welcome by Ms. Bahulikar Highlights – Pune University: Inauguration

12. Participants involved in Ice Breaking Activity Highlights – Pune University Group Activities

13. Participants involved in a Motivational activity for Collaboration Highlights – Pune University Group Activities

14. Participants interacting with Microsoft Officials through Video Conferencing Highlights – Pune University Interactive Session with Microsoft Officials

15. Prof. Sanjeev Sonawane delivering valedictory speech on 21 st June 2012 Highlights – Pune University Valedictory Dr. Uplane Megha Mahadev delivering vote of thanks at the valedictory.

16. Reflections – Pune University 1.The group was enthused about their knowledge and skill building 2.They were very excited about their IT enablement 3. The participants were open to new ideas and willing to experiment with them

17. Participants found IT sessions very interesting. especially Microsoft Excel, Advance features of PowerPoint, LCDS and Office 365 Participants found activities like planning technology integrated lessons, visioning exercises as well as questioning and listening role plays very interesting and took part in these very enthusiastically The sessions on Windows Accessibility Features for Specially Abled People was much appreciated by all Take aways – Pune University

18.  http://www.unipune.ac.in/dept/Education_Extension/www/aboutUs.php http://www.unipune.ac.in/dept/Education_Extension/www/aboutUs.php  Total number of students enrolled/taking benefits of the Advanced Technology Blind Student's Learning Centre  130 students registered  3 regular staff members  Type of software and platform used at the Blind Students’ Learning Centre  Windows XP  Windows 7 - Using Accessibility features of Windows 7  Ubuntu Linux and Fedora Advanced Technology Blind Students’ Learning Centre

19.  Other technologies being used:  Kurzweil text-to-speech technology  Scanning and reading technology  Brail printing technology  Jaws screen reader  Working on Microsoft AA (Active Accessibility) and MSUI (Microsoft User Interface)  The center has been conducting workshops in collaboration with Barrier Break Technologies Advanced Technology Blind Students’ Learning Centre

20. Sound Bytes – Pune University The workshop was full of innovative ideas. Lectures were qualitative Microsoft ( MS) denotes- Micro level knowledge of software & Soft Skills for effective living Vijay Santu Patole, Asst Professor SSB College of Education

21. Sound Bytes – Pune University Feedback on office 365 and accessibility features Both utilities are very useful for teachers. It specially useful for children with special needs. It shows how Microsoft is thinking about every type of user. It really proves that Microsoft is user friendly for disabled. Thank you for informing us. Prof. S.G.Isaev Prof. K.N.Bhise from Tilak college of education, Pune

22. Sound Bytes – Pune University Feedback on office 365 and accessibility features Microsoft 365 is a wonderful collaboration tool for groups. Accessibility tools are very handy. The sessions were informative and we feel confident about using all the tools and software introduced. Thanks for patiently handling and clarifying our doubts. Regards. Shaheen Ram Gambhir Pushpa Patil

23. The Valedictorians

24. Thank You!!!