Nurturing inherent creativity and curiosity
CLI, IITGn have been working with teachers and students of AMC(Ahmedabad Municipal Schools) for almost 5 months where we visit their schools every Tuesday and Thursday. Every Wednesday 100 AMC school students visit us. This is part of Project Spark. (http://initiatives.iitgn.ac.in/cli/projects/project-spark-amc/) On 28th February all the students and teachers of 274 schools exhibited […]
100 children from AMC schools visited IITGn today. They had a wonderful time making tangram, gliders and learning about the ultrasonic sensor and its working! Have a look at the glimpses of the session. After the session one of the child made a sheet of t-shirt out of the paper […]
#ProjectSpark #AMC #CLI #IITGn Can you make a A4 size sheet paper to travel 40 feet ? Yes, the children of AMC had wonderful time making several different types of paper planes and then testing it to see which one travel the farthest! You can have a look the glimpses […]
#ProjectSpark It always heartening to see the children engrossed in doing the activity. Today, 100 children from the AMC schools visited IITGn. They were shown many low cost no cost activities via which they can learn science and mathematics. The children were really delighted to see the ghost cube and […]
Today 100 children from the following schools visited IIT Gandhinagar Amraiwadi Guj School No 16 Amraiwadi Guj School No 4 Amraiwadi Hindi School No 1 Amraiwadi Hindi School No 7 The children had immense fun getting engaged in doing Hands-on activities. They enjoyed making various paper caps, playing with tangram, […]
#ProjectSpark So this week we visited the following schools on Tue: Saijpur Guj. School No. 5 Thurs: Saijpur Guj. School No. 6,9 & Asarwa Guj. School no. 1 100 children visited IITGn and had an awesome experience making paper copter and discovering the pattern behind a simple calendar. P.K. Srinivasan book on “Fun […]
#ProjectSpark #AMC 100 children from the schools Shahapur 1,4,15 and Asrawa 4 visited IITGn today. The children has wonderful time discovering the mechanism behind the working of cycle which moves forward when one paddles backwards,on how to make beautiful mathematical structures with cube blocks,and working and making of a DC Motor. The […]
#ProjectSpark IIT Gandhinagar Today 75 children from AMC Schools (Amaraivadi School No 1,5,11 ) visited IITGn . The session kick-started with design thinking session where participants got the challenge to design a purse for their fellow partners. This exercise helped children to appreciate the importance of empathizing with the end user […]
#ProjectSpark 1100+ children, 5 schools, 2 locations, 1 day #AMC#CLI_IITGN This is what Project Spark is all about! To ignite the spark and bring back gleam in the eyes of every child. After the session, a child came up and said “Wonderful demonstration!” another was curious to know how the touching Velcro slate was made, many […]
#ProjectSpark What is more joyous and fulfilling than to celebrate Children’s Day with 700+ children from 4 AMC schools (Saraspur Gujarat School No 3,7,13,6) and share the joy of making? The entire space was full of excitement when we shared various low-cost toys which can be used to learn science […]