Mission
To enable rural communities to become innovative changemakers and leaders by equipping school students with 21st century skills, hence enabling them to solve their local challenges and become global leaders.
Vision
Empowering every child in the rural ecosystem by enabling them to become future thinkers, doers and leaders.
About Skill in Village
What ?
Why ?
English is a necessity not only for better employability, but also a skill which expands one's horizons to learn other skills important for the century.Increasing no. of students and parents in the villages want to learn English, as they have realised it's importance and need.
Lack of supportive English learning and speaking environment in the villages.
Highlights
We have seen an immense increase in the confidence level of students in our 1 year pilot.Improved critical thinking and curiosity amongst the students.
English grades in school tests have gone up by 20% in 5 months of training.
Reading abilities have improved significantly.
Modules
Stories that Speak
Sridevi
Grade 1, Ibrahimpur
“I like learning English and Kannada. After the Skill in Villages program, I know how to introduce myself. I know conversations. I know the names of flowers, fruits and vegetables. I can also talk to my mother in English. She doesn’t know English. So, she just laughs.”
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Rushabh
Grade 1, Ibrahimpur
“I love Maths. I want to become a bank manager.”
Rushabh knew what he wanted to become. But he did not know why. After a deeper conversation, Rushabh told me that he loves learning math...
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Aiswarya
Grade 1, Ibrahimpur
In school, we only learn reading and writing. But after this program, we also know how to talk in English. I can introduce myself, talk about my aims and converse with you. But I am still learning. And I find it difficult to talk properly in English...
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Bharath
Grade 1, Ibrahimpur
“I will come for this English class even if it is for 10 hours.”
Amid discussions regarding results and returns to investment, how do we make sure that the life of the learning process is not lost on the way?
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Team
Harish M.H
Manager,
Skill in Village