Contact Hours(15) + Independent Work(8)+ Others(7) = Total Hours (30)
Objective:
To train the students to move closer to rural life
To organize Vanamahotsvam with school community participation
To create awareness on climatic changes and hazards
To organize awareness programmes relating to sanitation, water, soil fertility management etc.
To promote adult literacy
To conduct field visit for gardening and agriculture work
Practicum Details:
Every Saturday for 6 Saturdays or continuously for a week students should engaged in the rural community to take up the following activities:
On field learning : Nursery raising and kitchen gardening as plantation
On field learning : Waste audit and compositing to learn the important aspects of resource conservation activity
On field learning : Water audit and budgeting with water harvesting to learn the important aspects of conservation activity
On field learning : Participation in agricultural/craft operations in village to learn the process components
Studying and participating in the capacity building programmes with self help groups and government officials for different and learning necessary locally relevant learning skills.
Participating in orientation of school education committee members in the village with the help of village level officers.
Conducting and facilitating school – community workshops and health camps.
Studying and reporting the health concerns of the school village, drainage system of the school village and health habits of the school students – villagers to the concerned authorities
Growing kitchen gardens
Participating and promoting vanamahotsvam with school community participation a fest for creating awareness of trees and planting of saplings
Creating awareness on climatic changes and hazards with the help of students in the villages and also inputs on how to address the same
Visiting public places and farms for studying and participating in awareness programs relating to sanitation, water, soil fertility management, biomass energy and means of producing solar energy
Promote adult literacy, awareness on various government programs
Rapport building and connecting with community leaders for creation and maintenance of school facilities and programs