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Schools as Multi-Dimensional Learning spaces An India Literacy Project (ILP) Initiative
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Schools as Multi-Dimensional Learning spaces
An India Literacy Project (ILP) Initiative
What is our vision for Schools as Multi-Dimensional Learning spaces
children exude confidence
Schools where
children
probe while
learning
Schools where
Schools where
children learn by
listening and doing
children are voracious readers
Schools where
Schools where
teachers teach in
ways more than one
Schools where
children learn beyond Math and Science
Schools where
children are made
aware of their career
options
children are encouraged to
choose careers that
embrace and enhance local economies
Schools where
children learn
how to learn
Schools where
Children are
inspired to do
new things
Schools where
Where are we piloting this?
Impact Location
Gubbi
Pavagada
Gubbi
Our current pilots
Gubbi Taluk Pavagada
181 schools All Government Higher Primary and High
schools in entire Gubbi Taluk
16000+ Children Between 5th and 10th standard across Gubbi
900+ Number of teachers across all streams being
covered
10 schools Select Government Higher Primary and High
schools
800+ Children Between 5th and 10th standard across Pavagada
50+ Number of teachers across all streams being
covered
What does Schools as Multi-Dimensional Learning spaces mean?
Smart & Experiential classrooms
Inter-school competitions
Career guidance
Library
Low cost Math & Science lab
Computer lab
Enabling teachers
Components of School as a Multi-Dimensional Learning Space (MDLS)
Goal - Capable, Confident, Inquisitive, Value Aware Children
End Goal - Children who are
Smart Classroom Setup
Infrastructure (laptop, projector, speakers, digital content and experiment kits) for visual/experiential learning
Low cost Science/Math Kit
Provide every school with a low cost lab created using every day materials to teach math, science
Computer Lab
Teach basics of computers, simple productivity
tools and computational thinking.
Child Friendly Library
Organize existing books by reading levels and supplement with additional books in English, Mother tongue and Bi-lingual.
Enabling Teachers
Train teachers on alternate methods of teaching, creating lesson plans, managing classrooms better and more.
Inter-School Competitions
Provide a platform for expressing their ideas on science, social science, arts and computers
Career Counseling
Explain the various career options available both in their local economy and outside. Encourage children to think big and do more.
Regular monitoring, mentoring and training
Visit schools every week, help teachers, provide on job training, answer queries, fix infra issues, conduct exemplar classes and more
Our Plan for 2016 - 19
2013-14 1550 students, 7 schools
2014-15
2500 (6000) students 14 (100) schools
MDLS Journey
2012-13
200 students, 4 schools
20000 students, 200 schools 2015-16
MDLS > Multi-Dimensional Learning Space 2011-12
100 students
Many taluks across India Road ahead
40000 students, 400 schools 2016-19
Who are we?
ILP at a Glance
Why: To empower every individual with education/functional literacy and help them understand their rights and responsibilities
What: To be a catalyst for 100% literacy in India
How: Passionate volunteers making a difference everyday with a singular focused goal on literacy and education across seven chapters in US and India
ILP is a 501(c) 3 (US) / 80G (India) registered non-profit organization.
http://www.ilpnet.org http://www.ilpnet.org/Projects/412
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