Education India Project #53797

STEM+ Activity books for underserved kids in India

by Agastya International Foundation

Project Report | May 21, 2024
Transforming Education through Acti-Learn 1.O

By Naomi D Fernandez | Donor Relations Executive

Acti-Learn 1.0 is a pioneering educational initiative designed to revolutionize the student learning journey within the dynamic realm of education. This initiative has been strategically crafted to align with the ever-evolving educational landscape, aiming to enhance and redefine the conventional learning experience. This report provides a comprehensive overview of Acti-Learn 1.0, exploring its distinctive features, implementation strategies, and the invaluable insights from educators. As the educational paradigm continues to shift, Acti-Learn 1.0 stands as a testament to innovation, promising to create a more engaging and effective learning environment for students and fostering collaboration between educators and the evolving educational landscape.

Why Acti-Learn 1.O:

Acti-Learn 1.O is a revolutionary educational resource for several compelling reasons:

Alignment with evolving educational landscape: Acti-Learn 1.O incorporates making and observational activities, aligning seamlessly with the new approaches towards educating the next generation.
Accessibility in Pandemic: During the pandemic, Acti-Learn 1.O proved to be an invaluable resource, providing students with opportunities for self-learning in challenging times.
Engagement: With over 45 engaging activities designed to span more than 50 hours, Acti-Learn 1.O keeps students motivated and curious.
NCERT Curriculum: The activities in Acti-Learn 1.O have been thoughtfully crafted to harmonize with the NCERT curriculum, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience.
Promoting Self-Learning: Acti-Learn 1.O encourages students to Do, Observe, Experiment, Explore, Question, and Discover, fostering a sense of independence in their learning journey.
Interactive Format: Each workbook includes QR codes for further exploration and in-depth understanding of topics, promoting interactive learning.
Templates: Acti-Learn 1.O provides user-friendly templates for constructing models, enhancing hands-on learning experiences.
Shift in Attitude: Students who engage with Acti-Learn 1.O develop newfound confidence in their skills, paving the way for a brighter educational future.

Implementation :

Distribution of 188 Acti-Learn books across 2 Schools in Malad East and Mankurd, Mumbai were carried out. These workbooks are specifically intended for students in grades 6 to 8 in Marathi medium schools. Our initiative began with detailed orientations for both school teachers and students, ensuring the correct usage and understanding of the benefits of Acti-Learn 1.O.
A pre-test assessment was conducted, which will be followed by a post test assessment after a period of 2 months.
Acti-Learn fairs are planned to be conducted in all schools to encourage and determine learning outcomes from the workbooks.

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