Project Based Learning_3rd Batch Centralized Training

         In 3rd batch centralized teachers training, the teachers were given training on Project Based Learning by Mr. Muthuvel, Mrs.Vadivu and also given PBL based activities  by Mr.Ragavendhira Raj, Training Coordinator on 09.07.14 & 10.07.14 at Corporation High School_Anupparpalayam. Total 34 Teachers were participated in the training. They have prepared and presented model PBL projects at end of training and the teachers were highly enthused to guide the students in preparing PBL projects in their  schools.

Subject Resource Teachers Meeting

New Subject Resource Teachers( SRT ) team was formed to evaluate the Edukit projects,the meeting was conducted on 03.07.2014 at DE Office,Gandhipuram from 10.00 am to 02.00 pm. Orientation and discussion were held on regarding the Edukit projects. Finally the teachers gave feedback after viewing some Edukit projects which was done by Training Coordinators for the classes of 6 to 10.It is decided to have the evaluation at the end of July.

Project Based Learning_2nd Batch Centralized Teachers Training

In 2nd batch centralized teachers training,the teachers were given training on Project Based Learning by Mr.Alexander,Regional Coordinator of TamilNadu on 01.07.14 & 02.07.14 at Corporation High School_Anupparpalayam with Mr.Ragavendhira Raj. 32 Teachers were participated in the training.They prepared and presented model PBL projects in the training and the teachers were highly motivated to guide the students in preparing PBL projects in their respective schools. The Teacher Mrs.Banumathi gave a session on NCF 2005 during the training.

Project Based Learning_1st Batch Centralized Teachers Training

Centralized Teachers Training for I^st batch was held at Corporation High School, Anupparpalayam for 2 days on  26.06.2014 and 27.06.2014.  Training was given to 27 Teachers on a “Project Based Learning” methodology.  The training was conducted by Ms. Pavithra and Mr. Gopinath the Training coordinators of AIF- TN.  Training started with activities like concentration and in 9  group the teachers prepared the PBL projects and showcased their projects at the end of the training. 

Smart Brain class Training

Smart Brain classroom training was conducted for the Training Coordinators by the TCs on 21-06-2014 in DE Office. And also the program review and PBL sessions were conducted.

DELL Youth Learning Campaign

      Ignite DELL Youth Learning Campaign was conducted from 6^th to 29^th May in DELL Premises, Saravanampatti, Coimbatore. 212 DELL Volunteers spent 324.5 Hrs along with 37 Students.It was conducted to develop the creativity of the students by writing story from the picture, create awareness of various social issues, develop the acting and identification skills of the students, improve their General Knowledge of the students and guide the students in the career selection.

    Students’ creativity and writing skills were developed. Posters were given to the schools by the support of AIF. The students & DELL volunteers interacted on the social issues; it created awareness among the students. Students were provided opportunities to mono act they exhibited their skills. Quiz was conducted and learnt many new things. DELL volunteers gave the suggestions for their career selection. They evaluated the DSTs motivated and encouraged the students.

Summer Camp_May 2014

  As an innovative attempt to introduce the students to learning of IT skills of Flash, Wondershare, Windows Movie Maker and Smart Brain Class, QED Experimental, it was decided to conduct an intensive 5/6 days camp at each school during the summer vacation of April and May 2014.    The Training Coordinators of AIF supported by the HMs and Teachers, trained the selected groups of students in 2 or 3 batches for 5/6 consecutive days. It was really amazing how the students could learn so well within such a short span of time. The students are highly motivated to learn not only computer but their regular subjects too through this summer camp by Smart Brain Class and QED Experimental.

The summer Camp was conducted in 3 categories for the classes of 6^th to 10^th Std.

·         Smart Brain Class   -        who will be going to 10^th Std

·         Digital Story Telling–        who will be going to 9^th std

·         Do it Yourself         –        who will be going to 7^th & 8^th Std

   In this summer camp 249 students from 11 schools got benefited. During this camp 5 DSTs were prepared and showcased, 69 students got benefited by Smart Brain Classroom.

          The students were highly motivated by developing their self esteem, concentration, overcome distraction and also the subject knowledge from Maths and Science by Smart Brain Classroom. Opportunities were provided to exhibit their creativity and enhance their collaborative learning through DSTs and models preparation. It created interest among the students doing experiments.

    The last day of summer camp, DSTs, creative models, Experiments were showcased in the presence of HMs, teachers and parents.

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