By Usha Bhaskar | Program Manager
Activities taken up in last quarter
School Dropouts to Formal Schooling
Suriya and Madan the school dropouts being the part of community outreach program at Chennai. Orientation to these students and their parents on the importance of literacy resulted admission in formal schooling in 7th standard at PCKG Government Hr Sec School, Chennai.
Digital Literacy Trainings for Madrasa Students
Madrasa students are trained on digital literacy skills through the community outreach program at Hyderabad. These students never had any chance to learn digital literacy skills.
Digital Literacy Trainings for Visually Challenged Students
Special digital literacy trainings were conducted to the Visually Challenged Students at Chennai. Though these children were visually impaired they were trained on basics of computers and recognition of alphabets by typing it through the keyboard. The students were trained on technology through special application designed for visually challenged like Jazz, NVDA etc. This initiative motivated them to learn their regular subjects with the help of technology through audio aids.
Computer Classes for Laborer’s Children
Special trainings on digital literacy were organised for these children during the vacation. The students were eager to learn technology and seemed enthusiastic to use the colorful platform.
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