Education  India Project #53797

STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India

by Agastya International Foundation
STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India
STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India
STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India
STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India
STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India
STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India
STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India
STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India
STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India
STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India

Summary

ActiLearn 1.O is available in both an interactive physical and digital form, in several vernacular languages. It provides children in Grades 6 to 8 an innovative child-centric mentor, a system of learning and improvement no matter their background. 20+ hours of hands-on learning Activities, with clearly stated learning objectives, range from simple to the more challenging and over 94% activities can be repeated by fellow children/siblings.

$100,000
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$99,205
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12
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0
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3
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Challenge

The educational crisis wrought by Covid-19 has focused global attention on the stupendous inequalities in access to learning. Millions of children with no access to technology have suffered an enormous learning loss. ActiLearn 1.O book is designed in accordance with the NCERT curriculum on the experiential and joyful learning principles enunciated by NEP 2020. It intends further to eliminate hard separation and silos between art and science.

Solution

Why Acti-Learn: Accessibility: The book will be especially helpful since it provides avenues for hands-on self-learning anywhere, anytime. Engagement: Includes 45+ activities for an engagement period of 20+ hours. Self-Learning: Do | Observe | Experiment | Explore | Question | Discover Interactive Format: QR codes for further exploration and deep dive into topics Templates: Contains learner-friendly templates for building models and learning.

Long-Term Impact

ACTI-Learn books have a transformative long-term impact on education, particularly in rural areas. By emphasizing hands-on, experiential learning, they promote deeper understanding, critical thinking, and practical problem-solving skills. This approach improves knowledge retention and empowers students to become independent learners, boosting their confidence and resilience. For teachers, ACTI-Learn provides structured resources that enhance lesson quality, even in under-resourced settings.

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Organization Information

Agastya International Foundation

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka - India
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Twitter: @AgastyaSparks
Project Leader:
Arvind S
Bengaluru , Karnataka India

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