She touched the lives of thousands of students and teachers around the world and left an amazing legacy. She personified giving back to others. Janet was a global collaborative pioneer, an inspiring teacher, a caring mentor, and a wonderful friend.

The Give Something Back International Foundation and the Global Virtual Classroom Community is deeply grateful for her significant contributions and continue to be inspired by her example.

Lakshmi Srinivas B.Sc B.Ed M.A (History) is a retired Mathematics teacher with 32 years of teaching experience. She has been the teacher coordinator GVC contests 2009 to 2016 and has gained first hand experience in collaborating with educators and learners across the world. Her Interest in Computer Skills began with Intel Teach to the Future Program supported by Microsoft wherein she was certified as Master Trainer of MS office 2000 after completion of Advanced Course and training teachers in Beginners course. She received honorarium from Educomp (India)/ Intel Innovation in Education for contributing to Intel Teach to the future (India) website as a panel member. Her other interests include Theatre, Reading, Music, History and Internet research. She aims to utilize her skills, knowledge and experience as an educator to help educators and learners which will also be an enriching experience for her in the context of computer skills and applications.