Ms. Anni Kumar

Ms. Anni Kumar works in the capacity of HOD Computer Science with a Masters in Computer Science, bringing a profound teaching experience of more than two decades. A storehouse of fresh ideas and deep academic knowledge, she has established herself as a leading innovator through her research and successful implementation of a directory of accessible software to support educators.

Ms. Kumar plays a substantial role in the enrichment of school curriculum and pedagogy by integrating ICT tools for teaching and learning. Her programs are specifically designed to equip learners with the 21st-century capabilities needed in a digital world—empowering them for higher studies and gainful employment while promoting critical thinking and analytical skills.

Prestigious Awards & Advisory Roles

• National ICT Award 2019: Conferred with this prestigious award for her outstanding contribution to technology integration in education.
• UNESCO MGIEP Master Trainer: Guided global initiatives in digital learning and social-emotional skills.
• Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE) & Fellow: Recognized continuously as a global leader in classroom technology implementation since 2016.
• Learner Variability Project (LVP) Advisory Board Member (2021): Selected for the Digital Promise advisory panel.
• Global Ambassador Council Member: Active member of WE's global educational ambassador council.

CBSE Contributions & Textbook Publications

• Computer Science Textbook Author: Authored 4 series of Computer Science textbooks for classes 1 to 8.
• CBSE Book Contributor: Contributed to CBSE textbooks including Digital Citizenship (classes 6-8), AR/VR (classes 6 & 7), and Artificial Intelligence (classes 11 & 12).

Professional Certifications

Ms. Kumar holds several industry-recognized technical and pedagogical credentials:

International Collaborations

She was accepted into the OE4BW (Open Education for a Better World) 2023 and 2024 mentoring programs, presenting her Open Educational Resources (OER) at the Global CC Summit and Eduscope conferences. Furthermore, she collaborated in the ASEFClassNet17 School Collaboration, partnering with teachers across Asia and Europe to build comprehensive lesson modules on "Learning about AI and Learning with AI".