Facebook ties up with CBSE to offer free training on Augmented Reality and Digital Safety

NEW DELHI: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in partnership with Facebook India has launched a program for Teacher training on Augmented Reality (AR) and Student training on Digital Safety and Online well-being. It is a free and comprehensive training program for 10,000 teachers and students each, which will be conducted from August to November 2020. All the participant teachers and students will receive a certificate after successfully completing the program. The application for both teachers and students will start from July 6, 2020. The application form is available on the official website cbseacademics.nic.in. CBSE will notify about the selected teachers and students through the website.

Augmented Reality Foundation for Teachers

Augmented Reality program for teachers is a three-week program for all the teachers and principals from the affiliated schools. The training program focuses on the fundamentals of AR and provides an insight to utilize Facebook’s software, Spark AR Studio, and so on. Check the details of the program below.

Important Dates of Augmented Reality Foundation for Teachers

Augmented Reality Foundation Program Details

Digital Safety and Well-being Program for Students

This training program has two components digital safety & well-being, and Instagram’s guide for building healthy digital habits. Students can apply for the same through schools. Also, the direct link for the application is given on the CBSE website. The applications will be accepted on a first come first serve basis. Check the details of the program below.

Important Dates of Digital Safety and Well Being

Digital Safety and Well-being Program Details

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