the school in the cloud at pss phaltan
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Opening Day – 3rd Dec 2014Area 4 – PSS Phaltan
Suneeta Kulkarni
Area 1 - Korakati
Area 4 – PSS - Phaltan
• All ages
• Varied activities in the SOLE including interaction with children elsewhere
Some Special Aspects at PSS - Phaltan
• Children’s involvement in designing & managing the SOLE
• Only SinC in Maharashtra
Sessions with Grannies
An ongoing - & favourite activity
PSS has been part of the Granny Cloud activity since Sept 2013
New Horizons….
• Wonder… New worlds… learning about other cultures and the lives of children elsewhere
The Challenge…. 2
Unresponsive – rigid educational system
No questioning
No creativity
No critical thinking
A viable alternative…
Fraction of the cost & time
Use of relevant available technology
Outreach
Sound pedagogy
Different kinds of activities... 2
• Playing Games
• Interacting with Grannies & other children
• Listening to talks