Project Objective:

To bridge the educational gap in Karnataka by providing quality online education to rural students.

Project Summary:

HandsOnCSR collaborated with Connecting the Dots to deliver live online classes to 324 students in two government schools: Vishwaranagar GHS (Hubli) and Vidyanagar GHS (Bengaluru).

Activities:

• Online Classes: Students received live online classes, interactive learning materials, periodic tests, quiz competitions, and hands-on science kits.
• Teacher Training: The project invested in teacher training programs to equip educators with the skills to effectively deliver online education.

Significant Activities:

• Periodic Tests: Three periodic tests were conducted throughout the academic year to evaluate student learning outcomes.
• Quiz Competition: A quiz competition was organized to foster intellectual curiosity and active participation.
• Science Kits: Science kits were provided to schools to enhance practical learning.
• Teacher Training: A 5-week teacher training program focused on effective STEM teaching methodologies.

Impact:

• Increased Access to Education: The project provided rural students with access to quality education, regardless of their geographic location.
• Improved Learning Outcomes: Interactive learning materials, periodic tests, and quiz competitions helped to enhance student learning and engagement.
• Hands-On Learning: Science kits facilitated practical learning and a deeper understanding of scientific concepts.
• Empowered Teachers: Teacher training programs equipped educators with the skills to effectively utilize technology in their classrooms.

Outcome:

Mann & Hummel Filter Private Limited's initiative successfully bridged the educational gap in Karnataka, empowering students and teachers alike. By providing quality online education and supporting teacher development, Mann & Hummel has made a significant contribution to the educational landscape of the region.