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The most interesting, challenging and rewarding job that we undertake is that of
being a parent!

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A few years back the time was different.

Now distraction is at the childs fingertips..

Social Networking
Internet Mobile Television Channels Video / Computer Games

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Worrying thing for parents

A recent news in The Times of India states that in the Program for International Student Assessment (Pisa), India ranks 72nd out of 73 countries.

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The cause being

We are still following the education system designed by Lord Macaulay for clerical work force

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The consequences

100% marks.. Concepts are not clear Only technical attention is given for science subjects Lack of basic understanding approach in any subject

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A common QUESTION? Though the child scores well in science, they lack in understanding basic concepts which raises a common question?

Do students understand fundamental concepts in science when they learn it by rote method?

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Busy Parents are now asking

What can we do to help, prepare our children?

What materials are available to develop the Childrens interest in science? their observation, logical & rational thinking? their presentation skills?

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Can we change things

To answer this question, we surveyed children, parents, teachers counselors and experts in the field of science education. They unanimously echoed and identified one of the Highly Desirable Skills as

DO IT YOURSELF (DIY)

or
Hand on Experiential Learning

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What is Experiential Learning?

Experiential Learning is a learning through reflection on doing.

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Why Experiential Learning?

Experiential Learning fosters an environment of accelerated learning through self discovery and participation.

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Experience the activity, perform, DO IT

The Experiential Learning Model

Apply what was learned to a similar different situation Practice, Now what

Do

Share the results, reactions, observations publicly, What happened

Apply
Generalize to connect the experience to real world examples So what

Reflect
Process by discussing, analyzing, reflecting Whats important

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SYCAMORE Science School (SSS) - Enriching knowledge sphere of a child!

About Us : SYCAMORE Science School (SSS) is an concept for advancing the concept of Learning by Doing. Its an out of box concept based on consistent efforts for the popularization of science. SSS is engaged in enriching knowledge sphere of students by giving them opportunity to learn science by doing it for several years. Our Mission :

Do Experiments
Build Projects Generate Imaginative Creativity Change the indifference about science

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What do we offer :

A different outlook Science beyond school text books, helping a child create science models based on underlying principles. Every child gets his/her own set of experimentation and project material All the experiments and projects are done individually, under the guidance and supervision of the facilitator. Provides simple explanation and step by step illustrations and discussions.

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Come join us in empowering the

Future Growth Power