2. High enrolments in pre-primary is beneficial for the
school
Students who join in pre-primary grades tend to stay at
the school till higher grades
Parents do not see much difference among neighboring
schools while enrolling their children
Investment in the pre-primary section is the best way to handle competition
1 2 Pre-primary lays the foundation for future
academic performance
Good quality pre-primary education can improve
Math and English skills
It can build confidence and help the child interact
more with peers and elders
3. How can Hippocampus help you?
Children will be happier and more engaged in the class,
Parents will notice that children are enjoying coming to school
Reduces the risk of teacher’s leaving
the school
Better learning outcomes for childrenPre-school program based on international best practices
4. Our Story
2011
First preschool
centre started
100 preschools
operational
2013
$2m investment
from ADB, Khosla
Impact & Unitus
Seed Fund
2014
First Managed
Primary School
started
200th preschool
centre started
2015
Expanded into a
second state of
Maharashtra
Started Learning
partners program
Learning partners
program matures
2018
9 managed
Primary Schools
operational
First Mexico
centre starts
operations
5. Experienced Management Team
Umesh Malhotra,
Founder CEO
12 years experience in
IT and 15 years
experience in education
Ashoka Fellow, Serial
Entrepreneur
Mahendra, COO –
Managed operations
20+ years in IT Industry,
many years in Sr.
Management
2 years of teaching
engineering students
Chitra Rao Advisor,
Schools
Teacher/School Head
with 20 years experience
in India and Europe.
Ran NPS – HSR Layout,
one of the TOP 10 schools
of India
Sesha Sayanam, VP –
IT and People
25 years in IT industry,
with many years in Sr.
Management
Sarah Misra – Chief
Learning Officer
Founding director –
academics for Chysalis
High, a chain of top end
CBSE schools
Extensive experience in
training aanganwadi
teachers
6. Core Academic- KG Program
KG
PROGRAM
Basic
Teaching
Learning
Material
Child Kit
Teacher Kit
Teacher
Training
Software
7. What makes our program different?
LSRW Method for English
Holistic Curriculum
Engagement
Pre Service and Year long In Service
Training and Mentoring
Activity based learning for
Math
Child kit
Class Specific Teaching
Learning Material
Assessments
9. Training
Training
YEAR 1 YEAR 2 ONGOING
• 12 days pre-service
training
• 06 days in-service
training
• Monthly
Observation
• 02 days of preliminary
training
• 04 days in-service
training
• Quarterly Observation
• 02 days of preliminary
training
• 04 days in-service
training
• Quarterly Observation
• Individual Session Plan (Bilingual)
• Teacher Handbook
• Teacher Workbook
• English phrase book
• Support and training for PTM
Pre Service and Year long In Service Training and Mentoring
10. Strong support systems to monitor performance
- 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0
Learning space management
Teacher professionalism
Classroom Delivery
Student engagement
Student Learning
Learning space management
Teacher professionalism
Classroom Delivery
Student engagement
Student Learning
Learning space management
Teacher professionalism
Classroom Delivery
Student engagement
Student Learning
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Teacher Classroom Students
Attendance
%
Archana SH Section A 28 86.56%
Pavithra BH+JH Section A 26 84.62%
Rohini BH+JH Section B 26 56.18%
Teacher Performance Student Attendance
ISSUE STATUS Aug Sep Oct Total
No Action
Required 1 1 2
Open 1 1
Resolved 3 5 1 9
Grand Total 4 5 3 12
Hippocampus Responsiveness
Teacher performance reviews are recorded by the Learning Manager on each visit
to the school. These are recorded in the WEAPP platform
Attendance data is recorded in the Samarthya Software
Hippocampus provides data-driven insights on student and teacher performance at the school
1. Add Curriculum slide after to Explain Domains in Holistic Curriculum connecting activity to domain development. 2. Trainer can mention class observation. 3. Trainer to show material 4. Trainer to show Child kit 5. Trainer to do Activity One 6. Trainer to do activity 2. 7. Trainer to show Assessment tracker 8. Trainer to show Parent Engagement