Information Communication Technology For Rural Education, Haliyal
Information Communication Technology For Rural Education, Haliyal
Technology has changed the world in drastic ways and still continues to do so.
Information Communication Technology For Rural Education, Haliyal
Information Communication Technology For Rural Education, Haliyal
Technology has changed the world in drastic ways and still continues to do so.
by, Samantha Kennedy, Programme Intern with CherYsh
Quest2Learn 2019 Conference
On July 25th and 26th I had the pleasure of attending the Quest2Learn conference with
CherYsh Trust. This two day conference is held annually by Quest Alliance; an organization that
aims to revolutionize learning through innovative approaches and self-driven learning tactics. This
year’s conference consisted of several panels, keynote speakers and learning experiences that
highlighted and dissected the theme: ‘The Future of Work and Learning’.
by: Samantha Kennedy,Programme Intern – University of Ottawa
This past month I had the incredible opportunity to visit Haliyal to observe and assist with some of
the learning and livelihood projects CHerYsh Trust implement in the surrounding rural communities.
Through my involvement in the learning facilitator training, the Shiksha inspections and the
Shiksha evaluation pilot project, I was able to gain valuable insights on project management in
development.
• Village neighbourhood learning spaces
• Young women from the community are selected and trained as Learning Facilitators for the Shikshas
• Nurtures all round development through academics, sports ,arts and nutritious snack
• Benefits more than 1000 children in 37 Shikshas across 26 villages
The CherYsh Shiksha- After School Learning Centres target all-round development of children through quality support to their learning needs. The goal of the CherYsh Shikshas is to encourage village neighbourhood learning spaces: the home of a community member,
» Read more about: CherYsh Shiksha – After School Learning Centres »
To start the academic year, a sequence of training session for our Learning Facilitators were
held in partnership with The Meghshala Foundation.
If you asked me what I thought I’d be doing during my first week in India, I can assure you the answer would not have been participating in the 5K Majja run or ‘fun’ run of the TCS World 10K marathon. Throughout the years I have taken up running periodically, but am incredibly out of practice right now. Regardless of my physical capabilities, I was excited for the opportunity to help fundraise and run for a good cause!
» Read more about: Exploring Bangalore at the TCS World 10K “Majja Run” »