Asha for Education

Project Brief: ASHA Chennai is working to improve the conditions and education at several Government primary and middle schools in Chennai.

Project Type: Working with the Government (description)
Primary Focus: to go to formal school (description)

Secondary Focus: other

Area: Urban
Supporting Chapter Contact:
Chennai

Status: CURRENT
Project Steward: Chidu Subbaih
Co-Steward: Sriram
Project Partner(s): Kasturi Easwaran
Project Address: Asha Trust - Poorna Vidhya
First Floor, 85/2, Luz Avenue, Mylapore, Chennai 600004
Near Nageswara rao park
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004
Tel: 91-9840820210
Stewarding Chapter: Chennai

<ul><li>To facilitate learning in the classroom through creation of learning corners within each classroom, though provision of a variety of age appropriate mate. organizing children to work as a group and as individuals. linking the material with subjects. </li>
<li>To build the capacity of the teachers in lesson planning, choosing appropriate methods and evolving necessary material so that concepts of child centred learning is internalized. </li>
<li>To enable the teachers and children to monitor the progress and evaluate the levels of learning. </li>
<li> To promote all round development of children through music, craft, art, drama, dance, and sports activities during classes and workshops. </li>
<li>To ensure that vibrant library activities become part of the school time- table and a variety of creative activities are built around it. </li>
<li> To facilitate regular involvement of the parents in PTA meetings and sharing the progress of their children</li>
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