The COVID-19 crisis has posed an enormous challenge. Education too could be interrupted. The world seeks an alternative model that enhances quality and also disrupts price. This is a need as much in California as in Bengaluru, as in sub-saharan Africa. For once, everyone is grappling with the same problem - How do we continue education?
A UNESCO report estimates that the coronavirus pandemic will adversely impact over 590 million school students across 22 countries; Half of them in India. Every cloud however, has a silver lining. Here is your opportunity to be a part of the India education revolution.
Project "Aspiration" enables govt. school teachers teach from home into the homes of their students. The pilot project is being rolled out for the Govt of NCT, Delhi, beginning first week of April 2020. Supporting about 1.6 Lakh students of grade XII. Shortly, the program could be covering 19 Lakh students across all the grades.
Delhi Govt. schools have introduced path-breaking initiatives such as Happiness curriculum and Entrepreneurship-mindset curriculum in the recent past. The challenge COVID19 is met by the Delhi govt. schools by going online with Project "Aspiration"
The success of this pilot paves a path for digital transformation of a million schools across the country.
This project is enabled by a consortium of organisations led by CLEF (AP) along with AWS, CL Educate, Intel and Drstikona.
The Project Aspiration aims at capacity building of the Education System through technology facilitation. It offers comprehensive solution to the school and college delivering curriculum and career preparation support, directly into the homes of the children with elements including live teaching, on-demand content including recorded videos, assessments, performance benchmarking, academic counselling and real-time dashboard for the school leaders and designated department officials.
Project Aspiration is an end to end digital platform encompassing Student Learning sessions, Learning Content, Learning Management Systems, Analytics and Assessments, Admin Modules for the school, Data Warehousing and more.
CLEF(AP)works at building capacities in institutions and individuals by working with governments, corporations and institutions. The area of focus includes research, innovation, after-school support, teacher education, policy work, skills and employability and so on.