Shahanaj Parvin alongside Education Minister Nurul Islam Hahid at the fifth Global Education and Skills Forum in Dubai CollectedShahanaj and other members of the top 50 received their accolades at the fifth Global Education and Skills Forum at Atlantis, The Palm Hotel in Dubai. Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid was in attendance.Also Read- Bogra teacher Shahanaj honoured among top global educationistsMeanwhile, Canadian teacher Maggie MacDonnell won the $1m top award for the Global Teacher Prize at the event. She received her prize from Crown Prince of Dubai Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who is the patron for the award.The winner was announced from the International Space Station via video.
Shahanaj was born in a remote Bangladeshi village to two primary school teachers. While many children in Bangladesh drop out of school in order to support their families through earning, the dropout rate was vastly reduced by Shahanaj’s teaching methods that emphasised technology and multimedia applications. The Bogra teacher’s inclusion in the 50 person shortlist for the Global Teacher Prize was announced through a press release on December 16 last year.All #MIEExpert at @TeacherPrize celebrating life and education (well that's actually the same). https://t.co/R40S3WtyAD pic.twitter.com/a8JRuLvleB
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