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Jai-Jinendra. Jain Content in New Media. 1. Development of Jain content In NA?. Jain Societies/Centers were teahing Jainism with in their own ways. Development of Jain content In NA?. In1989 JAINA Established JAINA Library. Development of Jain content In NA?.
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Jai-Jinendra Jain Content in New Media 1
Development of Jain content In NA? Jain Societies/Centers were teahing Jainism with in their own ways.
Development of Jain content In NA? In1989 JAINA Established JAINA Library.
Development of Jain content In NA? As By-Product of JAINA Library In 1991 JAINA Education Committee was Established.
Development of Jain content In NA? 1991 JAINA Education Committee Proposed Preliminary Draft of Curriculum To Teacher’s Conference at Jain Center of America, NY at Dr. Jyotiben Gandhi’s House.
Development of Jain content In NA? 1992-1995 JAINA Education Committee Developed Final Books for JAINA Educational Curriculum and Circulated to Jain Societies/Centers.
Development of Jain content In NA? 1998 JAINA Held Teacher’s Conference at Jain Center of Greater Boston. Jain Educational Curriculum was adopted.
Development of Jain content In NA? 2001 – 2013 More Versions Of JAINA Education Curriculum came out and Distributed not Only in North America but all Over the World.
Advancement in Teaching Technology April 2010 Apple Introduced iPad (1st generation) and Showed How Technology Can Make Teaching Easier And Entertaining.
Advancement in Teaching Technology 2013 iPad and Android Tablet and Smart Phones have Changed the Horizon How we Can Teach Differently.
JainKids JainKids propose to work with JAINA and JAINA Education Committee to Take Advantage of New Technology To Teach Jainism From Very Early Childhood With Fun and Games. Fun From Very Early Age.
Introduction to Jain Kids 12
Mission of JainKids Provide an opportunity to learn various aspects of Principles, Practices and Heritage of Jainism.
Mission of JainKids Dedicated to advance the learning of Jainism with the help of modern technology
Mission of JainKids • Facilitate Jain way of life Through • Basic Principles of: • Non-Violence (Ahimsa), • Non-Possessiveness (Aparigrah) • Tolerance for multiple views (Anekantvad). • As taught by Jina (Conqueror of inner passions).
What does JainKids plan to do? Focus on the needs of Jain Kids. Make Jain Resources available at finger tips
How? • Preparing teaching material Using • Technology like: • iPad • iPhone • Android • Kindle • Smartphones • Computer, etc cont…
How? • Preparing teaching material in the • form of: • Apps • Interactive iBooks/ ebooks • Animation • Stories • Songs • Activities • etc.
Sample of Material compiled by JainKids Pre-School First Grade Second Grade Kindergarten
Sample of Story compiled by JainKids Compassion Of The Elephant Monster called Vardhman - Mahavir
Who will benefit from JainKids ? Kids from Early Age Individual Families And Jain Centers In North America
Who will benefit from JainKids ? Children Worldwide Europe, Australia, Africa, Asia, India, South America, Etc.
Who will benefit from JainKids ? Any One Else interested in Jain Way of Life.
How will people know about JainKids ? Through : Websites Jain Centers JAINA YJP YJA
How will people know about JainKids ? • eGroups • Mass emailing • Facebook • Twitter • Jain Magazines and • News Papers
Who can contribute to JainKids ? Teachers & Educators Artists, Singers & Composers Story Tellers Parents & Students Philanthropies Volunteers More…..
Let JAINA and JainKids Join Hands To Awaken Kids and Parents alike to the Teachings Of Jinas/Tirthankars JAINA
Who are involved in JainKids ? PremchandGada (Past Chairman of JAINA Education Committee) 806-535-8720, prem.gada@jainkids.com Dr. Dhiraj Shah (Past JAINA President)716-830-6599, dhirajhshah@gmail.com Jatin Shah Manish Chhadua469-363-1396, jatin7@gmail.com 214-316-5933, manish@chhadua.com NimishaAsthagiriPriti Shah Many More….
Jai-Jinendra www.jainKids.org 806-535-8720, prem.gada@jainkids.org (Please, email your comments and suggestions)