{"id":35908,"date":"2023-11-07T13:52:50","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T13:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/?p=35908"},"modified":"2023-11-07T13:52:50","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T13:52:50","slug":"indias-the-riverside-school-wins-worlds-best-school-prize-for-innovation-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2023\/11\/07\/indias-the-riverside-school-wins-worlds-best-school-prize-for-innovation-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s The Riverside School wins World\u2019s Best School Prize for Innovation 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

The five World\u2019s Best School Prizes, founded last year by T4 Education in collaboration with Accenture, American Express, and the Lemann Foundation, are the world\u2019s most prestigious education prizes and see winning schools share $250,000<\/p>\n

Ahmedabad, 07.11.2023( Odisha Samachar): The Riverside School, an independent international school in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, which has gained worldwide recognition for its groundbreaking, student-centric approach to education with its I CAN pedagogical model, was today named winner of the World\u2019s Best School Prize for Innovation 2023. The five World\u2019s Best School Prizes<\/a>, founded last year by T4 Education in collaboration with Accenture, American Express and the Lemann Foundation, are the world\u2019s most prestigious education prizes and this\u00a0year\u2019s winners share an award of $250,000.\"\"<\/p>\n

At the same time, Institucio\u0301n Educativa Municipal Montessori sede San Francisco in Colombia won the World\u2019s Best School Prize for Environmental Action. SPARK Soweto in South Africa won the World\u2019s Best School Prize for Community Collaboration. The Max Rayne Hand in Hand Jerusalem School won the World\u2019s Best School Prize for Overcoming Adversity. And EEMTI Joaquim Bastos Gonc\u0327alves in Brazil won the World\u2019s Best School Prize for Supporting Healthy Lives. The winners were chosen by an expert Judging Academy.<\/p>\n

In addition, a new Community Choice Award was presented this year to Escola Municipal Professor Edson Pisani in Brazil after it won the most votes of all the World\u2019s Best School Prizes finalists in a Public Vote. It will now receive membership to T4 Education\u2019s new\u00a0Best School to Work<\/a>\u00a0programme, an independent, evidence-based mechanism to certify schools for their culture and help them transform their working environment to attract and retain the best teachers.\"\"<\/p>\n

Vikas Pota, Founder of T4 Education and the World\u2019s Best School Prizes<\/a>\u00a0said,\u00a0\u201cMy deepest congratulations to The Riverside School in India. Educators across the world should look to the shining example of your school in the difference you have made to so many lives. And governments must look to the trailblazing work you have done as they seek answers to the great challenges we face today. Where you lead, they must follow. This tremendous moment has been made possible by the leadership, vision and culture your school has fostered and it brings me great pride to bestow upon you the World\u2019s Best School Prize for Innovation 2023.\u201d\"\"<\/p>\n

The five World\u2019s Best School Prizes – for Community Collaboration, Environmental Action, Innovation, Overcoming Adversity, and Supporting Healthy Lives – celebrate schools everywhere for the pivotal role they play in developing the next generation of learners and for their enormous contribution to society\u2019s progress, especially in the wake of COVID. The Prizes were established to share the best practices of schools that are transforming the lives of their students and making a real difference to their communities.<\/p>\n

About the school:<\/p>\n

The Riverside School, an independent international school in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, has gained worldwide recognition for its groundbreaking, student-centric approach to education, particularly through its I CAN pedagogical model and the introduction of the FEEL, IMAGINE, DO, and SHARE (FIDS) programme. By integrating an intentional value system of empathy, ethics, excellence, elevation, and evolution with the academic curriculum, the school has consistently ranked amongst the top 10 schools in India since 2004.<\/p>\n

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Inspired by the founder\u2019s own son\u2019s academic struggles, Riverside used Design Thinking to develop a school-wide teaching and learning culture of agency, engagement, and creativity. Today, FIDS is also an online training platform used by many schools worldwide and has inspired children worldwide to become changemakers. The platform has reached 2 million children through the Design for Change School, and Riverside has conducted state-wide, remote and in-person workshops to train over 1,000 government school teachers in the FIDS framework and its application in their contexts.<\/p>\n

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The Riverside School, and all of its fellow finalists, will share their best practices to help others replicate their work through\u00a0School Transformation Toolkits<\/a>\u00a0and events on the\u00a0T4 Communities<\/a>\u00a0app.<\/p>\n

ABOUT T4 EDUCATION:\u00a0T4 Education believes every child everywhere deserves a good education. They are building the world’s largest community of teachers and schools to achieve this. Their digital media platform provides opportunities for educators to network, collaborate, share good practices, and support each other’s efforts to improve learning and school culture. They work to amplify teachers\u2019 voices because the world we want to see will only be built by listening to those at the heart of education. Their global community of over 200,000 teachers and our digital media platform provides an engine for organisations to run education prizes that cut through in both the international media and the public consciousness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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