Team VNC
Team VNC
Project Brief: Team VNC started with a vision to create a stimulating learning environment where children with different abilities are well equipped to meet challenges in education and life so that they lead a better life and contribute to the society.
Project Type: Non-Formal Educational Centers (description)
Primary Focus: children from slums (description)
Supporting Chapter Contact: Purdue
Project Type: Non-Formal Educational Centers (description)
Primary Focus: children from slums (description)
Secondary Focus: health and cleanliness
Area: UrbanSupporting Chapter Contact:
Status: proposal-evaluation by chapter
Project Steward: Aarti Chigullapalli
Project Partner(s): Anup Mohan
Other Contacts:
Project Address: , ,,Hyderabad,
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: +91 95531 89045
Stewarding Chapter: Purdue
Project Steward: Aarti Chigullapalli
Project Partner(s): Anup Mohan
Other Contacts:
Project Address: , ,,Hyderabad,
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: +91 95531 89045
Stewarding Chapter: Purdue
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Team VNC interacts with the local children and community in the following ways:
a) Weekly learning sessions for children.
b) Mentoring children.
c) Field trips.
d) Health camps for children.
e) Discussions, debates, team building exercises for both children and volunteers.
APPROACH
a) Connecting with the child and his family: through our proved Mentor-Mentee framework.
b) Surveys, discussions with people in slums to understand their core issues. This is a continuous process and ever evolving.
c) Developing stimulating and tailored curriculum revolving around our core values.
d) Building teaching aids and teaching methodology.
e) Leadership programs for Volunteers.
f) Working with different stakeholders for best practices.
g) Continuous Learning - That's the key...
a) Weekly learning sessions for children.
b) Mentoring children.
c) Field trips.
d) Health camps for children.
e) Discussions, debates, team building exercises for both children and volunteers.
APPROACH
a) Connecting with the child and his family: through our proved Mentor-Mentee framework.
b) Surveys, discussions with people in slums to understand their core issues. This is a continuous process and ever evolving.
c) Developing stimulating and tailored curriculum revolving around our core values.
d) Building teaching aids and teaching methodology.
e) Leadership programs for Volunteers.
f) Working with different stakeholders for best practices.
g) Continuous Learning - That's the key...
Team VNC started with the vision to create stimulating learning environment where children with different abilities are well equipped to meet challenges in education and life so that they lead a better life and contribute to the society.
CORE BELIEFS
a) Every child counts.
b) One child at a time.
c) Creative teaching methodology and participative environment makes learning fun.
d) Building self-sustaining processes.
CORE BELIEFS
a) Every child counts.
b) One child at a time.
c) Creative teaching methodology and participative environment makes learning fun.
d) Building self-sustaining processes.
Team VNC was started in 2010 by bunch of enthusiasts (professionals and students) who had worked in this arena earlier.
In this short span they have touched lives of more than 50 children. Team VNC is currently 9~10 volunteer/teachers strong.
They're registered under A.P. Societies Act, 2001.
In this short span they have touched lives of more than 50 children. Team VNC is currently 9~10 volunteer/teachers strong.
They're registered under A.P. Societies Act, 2001.
Nov 2012 Project Poll Nov 2012
Oct 2012 Conference Call Oct 2012
Aug 2012 Site Visit Aug 2012
Jul 2012 Conference Call July 2012
Jul 2012 Q&A 2012
Jul 2012 Pictures 2012
May 2012 Team VNC Intro
Oct 2012 Conference Call Oct 2012
Aug 2012 Site Visit Aug 2012
Jul 2012 Conference Call July 2012
Jul 2012 Q&A 2012
Jul 2012 Pictures 2012
May 2012 Team VNC Intro