Start date:
March 10, 2009
Sex:
All are welcome
Skill(s):
tutoring
Area of Focus:
Education and Academia
Last updated:
March 9, 2009
End date:
December 1, 2010
Age:
Adults (18-64)
Language(s):
English
Location:
Sikar, India
Description:
Volunteers would assist the teachers in schools in educational enhancement activities for the children from 6-11 years of age specifically in the areas of basic English, Mathematics and enhancing creativity.
Volunteer’s activities include:
» Regularly teaching the children English and Mathematics in the schools.
» Creating a playful environment and enhance the creativity of the children through painting, playing games, singing etc.
» Working with teachers in creating low cost teaching material and train them in making education more fun for the children.
» Each volunteer to take responsibility for everyday attendance of the children with an aim to improve overall interest in the school and reduce drop-out rate.
» Ensuring regular health check ups of the children in each school in cooperation with the local doctors and hospital staff.
» Creating basic hygiene awareness amongst children on a regular basis for healthier living.
