4. Literacy Landscape in India
Literacy in India
Children attend
Government schools
Enrollment of children
aged 6 – 14 in schools
74%
70%
97%
Schooling
Cannot read simple English
sentences75%
Cannot divide numbers74%
Cannot read Class 2 native
language text53%
Learning
Class 5 students
5. Attain grade appropriate skills and competencies in
children studying in Government Schools.
MDLS Vision
7. Equal Importance to all
Subjects
Library set up for
Language Skills
Visual, Auditory &
Experiential Learning
Smart Classrooms
Science, Maths Lab
Career
Counselling
Social Science
through Virtual Tours
Focus on Co-
Curricular Exposures
Theme based
Activities in math,
Science, Social
science and art
Computer Literacy
& Computational
Thinking
Institutionalizing the
program
Monitoring and
Continuous
Support
Teacher Training
on MDLS aids
Government and
Community
involvement in
Implementation
Key Ingredients –
Multi-Dimensional Learning Space
Digital class and
lesson plans for
Science, Maths,
Social Science for
Grades 5-10
10. Science kit
* Work in progress
Reusable, Packaged, Open Source Resources
Library Kit Lessons Plans for
Digital Classroom *
Google Earth and Street
View for History &
Geography Lessons *
Career Growth Chart &
Guide
Theme based school
activities
Science Kit Maths Kit*
11. MOU with
State Education
Department
Joint Teacher Training
Programs in tandem with
Education Department
Joint Implementation
Monitoring with Education
Department Staff
Infrastructure Investment
from Schools
Community Involvement
Repeatable, Scalable Processes
12. Impact – Wheels set in motion
1
2
33% of lessons taught
using MDLS Methods
(Visual or Experiential).
30% improvement in
understanding of
concepts in Maths &
Science
3
500+ children have come
back from Private schools
to Govt. schools.
13. Scale Approach
INDIVIDUALS AND
CSR TEAMS
• Partner with Individuals and CSRs to implement MDLS in
their villages/project areas
ORGANIC
IMPLEMENTATION
• Scale MDLS through our own implementation- Direct
Implementation and through NGO partners
GOVERNMENT
IMPLEMENTATION
• Work with Education Department to adopt MDLS across all
Govt. Schools in the State