By Ms.Usha Bhaskar | Program Manager
Activities taken-up in the last quarter
Technology awareness workshop for Community Parents
A technology awareness workshop is conducted for the parents of school dropouts and community children at Delhi. 45 community adults attended this workshop and acquired the knowledge on the usage of technology towards education and its benefits towards the society & their kids. They expressed the realization of importance of education, assured to educate their children. As a first step they tried to operate the systems and agreed to send their children to the literacy classes.
Digital Literacy Trainings to the differently abled Students
Special digital literacy trainings were conducted to the differently abled children at Hyderabad. Though these children are hearing impaired and cannot speak they are trained on basics of computers and internet technology. This initiative motivated them to achieve par excellence in the field of education. Post the completion of trainings these children depicted their learning’s through presentations and shared their thoughts with their peers, parents and teachers.
Students Exposure Visits
In today’s world road safety and traffic awareness is essential for school going children. In order to educate the school dropouts and community children on road safety these children were taken to traffic parks at Panchkula and Bangalore locations. Students were also exposed to the videos and lessons on traffic and road safety. Students have got opportunity to see the CCTV footages captured at traffic junctions. Children were inspired with this interaction and assured to be the ambassadors to educate their peers.
Community children at Delhi have got opportunity to visit Reliance Fresh (Retail Mart) wherein they were oriented on healthy food habits and effect of junk food.
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