Indian Educator Rubel Nagi Wins $1 Million Global Teacher Prize for Teaching Children in Slums
Summary
Rubel Nagi, an Indian educator creating learning centers and educational murals in slums, won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize and plans to build a vocational training institute.
Key Points
- Rubel Nagi established over 800 learning centers across India for children in slums.
- She creates educational murals covering literacy, science, mathematics, and history to enhance learning.
- Nagi won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize awarded by the Varkey Foundation at the World Government Summit in Dubai.
- Plans to use the prize money to build an institute offering free vocational training.
