1. Adult Education TEACHERS PPT

2. Unit Summary

The drive for 100% literacy is on! Students young and old have to get literate, so that the nation can progress!

Studentsanalyse and identify the causes for adult illiteracy and make presentations to the community leaders and adults to make them understand the problem of illiteracy in their locality.

They evolve strategies to increase adult education and teach in a centre.

Students organize awareness rally and persuade several adults to return to the classroom to gain the benefit of education.

3.

Illiteracy in India is a grave and extensive problem.

45% of the adults are illiterate.

While the Government of India reports about 20 million adult illiterates, other non-governmental organizations estimate the number to be closer to 50 million.

The exploitation of labourers has become an accepted practice because illiterates

cannot fight for their

rights.

Unit Summary (Contd..) 4. Essential Question

How can I contribute to making a better INDIAN society?

5. Unit Question How can I contribute to community development through adult education? 6. Content Questions

What is adult illiteracy?

What are the main causes of adult illiteracy?

What are the steps taken by the government to remove illiteracy?

What can you do to remove adult illiteracy?

7. My Goals / Mission

Learn about different causes for adult illiteracy

Find solutions to eradicateit.

Develop plan of action

8. My Goals / Mission (Contd..)

Create awareness to local people on the importance of education

Find ways to get my students to do more higher-order thinking and help them do their project effectively

9. How do you go about?

Collect the database of school drop-outs

Interview and fill questionnaire

Analyze reasons for adult illiteracy

10. METHOD

Research on Internet referring to the list of websites to gather information on strategies adopted by other countries to combat the problem

Suggest strategies and find solution to the local problem

Share your ideas on ablog

11. While conducting survey, keep in mind

To meet the respondents in their convenient time

To be polite while asking questions

To ask respondents to give unbiased opinion as their identity will not be disclosed

To personally administer the data collection process

To check whether all the questions are answered in the questionnaire

12. Remember

Work as a team, not in isolation

Dont forget to play the roles assigned

Give credit to the websites / authors

13. You will be expected to

Prepare a presentation

• To share your ideas with the community leaders

Put up Posters

• To gather people for awareness rally

Blog your ideas

• To share strategies to eradicate child labour

14. Get support from

List of reading material and reference books

Questionnaire

List of Websites

Organizer Chart

Rubrics

• Multimedia Presentation Rubric

• Poster rubric

15. Have fun learning through doing!!! 16. Thank You