Maharashtra teacher who developed over 50 learning apps receives National Teacher Award

Umesh Khose, a 34-year-old teacher from Maharashtra, who created 51 learning apps for children while overcoming his lack of technological knowledge, is one of the awardees of the National Teacher Award 2021.

Umesh Khose, a 34-year-old teacher from Osmanabad district of Marathwada in Maharashtra, who created 51 learning apps for children while overcoming his lack of technological knowledge, is one of the awardees of the National Teacher Award 2021. Umesh Khose,33,a ZP teacher in Osmanabad decided that children of cane workers,who get displaced annually,should not be deprived of continued education. To this end he realised,convincing their mothers was the best bet. #SuperGuru #EducationForAll@CMOMaharashtra@scertmaha pic.twitter.com/IzHVExROdc Khose believed he needed to upgrade himself too as he taught others.He is a self taught app developer,who has made 51 different apps that make learning simpler for students. An advocate of joyful learning,he has effectively integrated technology with learning.@scertmaha #teacher pic.twitter.com/C2wQt8uI3e He has succeeded in reversing the drop out trend, & has now developed a 'Smart' school' with the help of the community.He has won multiple awards including the National Teachers Award 2021.#ThankYouTeacher@CMOMaharashtra@INCIndia#EducationForAll#BetterLearning@umeshkhose President Ram Nath Kovind presented the National Teacher Award today, on occasion of Teacher’s Day, to 44 unique teachers selected from all over India.