What is firki?
Through a blended (online and offline) learning model, Firki (an initiative by Teach For India) focuses on the principles and strategies, which have proven successful in improving teacher competencies in low-resource communities. Through courses, webinars, learning groups, one-on-one mentor support and classroom observation and feedback, Firki helps teachers identify their strengths and leverage them to build an effective practice, leading to improved student outcomes.
Who is it for?
Firki is for you!
Firki is for any educator who wants to learn, is committed to providing the best opportunities for each of their students and most importantly loves to teach! Our platform is used by K-12 teachers, community learning programs, NGOs and International Foundations.
Track Progress
Firki offers an automated system that allows you to track and analyze your progress, contribution, and learning. Make your teaching and learning experience fun!
Share and Collaborate
Leverage the webinars and learning groups to share and collaborate with peers and experts from the field of education.
How it works?
For Teachers
- Log in with a simple sign-up form.
- Choose any course
- Watch a plethora of videos and webinars
- Learn different strategies
- Reflect on your own teaching experience
- Practice quizzes on what you have learned
- Track your progress
- Earn points and badges
- Share it with teachers from your school
- Work together as a team to improve classroom practice.
For Mentors (School Leaders)
- Log in with a simple sign up form
- Firki to create a closed learning group your teachers
- Be involved in your Teachers performance
- Read their reflections and track progress
- Find the right areas to give constructive feedback
- Improve teaching practice
- Build a school culture of excellence.
For Teacher Education Organizations
- Log in with a simple sign up form
- Use Firki to leverage technology efficiently to roll out your Teacher support and development.
- Work closely with our Course Design team
- Transform your content an effective online learning experience
- Reach out to more teachers with existing resources
- If you would like to use Firki as your program platform send us an e-mail contactfirki@teachforindia.org