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We develop and deploy to SCALE, sustainable solutions to IMPROVE LEARNING OUTCOMES in the public pre-primary and primary school systems. Contact: +919148039738
Bangalore, India
Joined November 2009
RT @AgraharaGhps: Our school has honoured by @aksharadotorg & DIET CHAMARAJANAGAR for Best School of Participation in Sathegala Gram Pancha….
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RT @anilswarup58: Brilliant initiative by @aksharadotorg Foundation under inspired leadership of Ashok Kamath. This has been successfully u….
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How can all children be good at the 'toughest subject of them all', math!?. The Building Blocks App from @aksharadotorg is a game-changer, empowering children from grades 1 to 8 to engage with math concepts seamlessly. @Akamai @Cisco @TeamTargetIndia.
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For years, we have made maths easy & joyful for kids in grades 1-5. Extending it to grades 6-8 was only natural. After 1 year of piloting GKA 2.0 in ~100 schools across Bengaluru, listen to how they feel about the GKA way of learning maths! @Akamai.
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"All stakeholders, from the department to RDPR have come together to ensure better quality education for children. it is indeed heartening to see.". - Mr. Ranganath, Divisional Field Manager, Akshara Foundation at #ItAllAddsUp #mathssymposium #stakeholderownership
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"I was inspired by the training given to me as a Volunteer (Team leader). It was so exciting to help facilitate these Contests. and a great experience.". Mr. Mahadevaswamy - Gram Panchayat Team Leader, Hemmaragala Gp, Nanjanagudu Taluk, Mysore at #ItAllAddsUp #mathssymposium.
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"These contests should become bigger like a Ganitha Habba (Maths festival). And should held for all subjects and not just maths. The GP Contest helped me understand where my class needs help in maths.". - Smt. Shashikala G.R. - Assistant Teacher, GHPS Devagalli, Hunasuru, Mysore
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"I have been asking all teachers I meet to use the GKA kit and teach children.". - Mr. Nagarajkumar Bidaralli - PDO, Tambur GP, Kalghatagi tq, Dharwad Dist. at #ItAllAddsUp #mathssymposium #stakeholderownership #GPContests
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"After discussing it with my team, we decided that it is a very good concept and then conducted the Contest successfully - the entire district conducted the Contests on the same day". - Mr. Javed Iqbal Sheikh - Block Resource Person (BRP), GKA Nodal Officer, Badami, Bagalkote.
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NARRATIVES : EXPERIENCES FROM THE FIELD. Who has the most interesting thing to say? Coming right up #ItAllAddsUp #mathssymposium #stakeholderownership
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Highlights and key takeaways from the panel discussion on MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE COMMUNITY . 4/4:. Mr. Mahadevappa S., GP President, Shivapura GP, Gundlupete, Chamarajanagar said he mobilised all members of SHG Asha workers and others to help conduct GP contests.
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Highlights and key takeaways from the panel discussion on MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE COMMUNITY. 3/4:. - Reaching out to teachers, learning about their problems and understanding why they are overwhelmed.
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Highlights and key takeaways from the panel discussion on MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE COMMUNITY. 2/4:. - One needs to motivate Resource Persons and teachers by continuously monitoring the GKA training and its progress in classrooms.
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Highlights and key takeaways from the panel discussion on MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE COMMUNITY. 1/4:. - The departments all unanimously agree that everyone needs to 'Conduct multiple GP contests to motivate children'. #ItAllAddsUp #MathsSymposium.
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PANEL : MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE COMMUNITY ."Conducting the GP contest is one thing. What happens after that?Are adequate actions being taken when results are announced?How do we make stakeholders accountable even after the Contest?" . -Mr. Shankar Narayan, @aksharadotorg
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We have with us a very interesting panel from the Education Department and Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) talking about the GP contests, an initiative by the community, for the demand side of the Education Equation. #ItAllAddsUp #mathssymposium #stakeholderownership
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"A few things that make Vibha stand out:.- A low expense ratio.- Most of the amount coming in goes towards funding our education programmes.- How? Because we are fully volunteer-driven". Kshitij Neroorkar, @Vibha_In_India at #ItAllAddsUp #mathssymposium. We could not agree more!
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"No systemic change can be brought about without working with the govt. and the final piece is bringing together donors from all over, to make this happen" .- Kshitij Neroorkar, @Vibha_In_India at #ItAllAddsUp #mathssymposium
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Want to know what the numeracy learning levels for over 4,70,200 government-school-going children in grades 4-6 across 4,160 Gram Panchayats in Karnataka are? . The GP Report is LIVE on our webiste now. Access it here: . #ItAllAddsUp #MathsSymposium
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