Seeds of empowerment-Workshops

Seeds of Empowerment

Seeds of Empowerment

• Introduction

• Background

• Workshops and activities

• Partners

• Seeds of Empowerment is non-profit arm of XRI, a 501(c) (3) organization, a spin-off of the

Stanford University.

To develop and implement projects that will plant seeds of hope and opportunity for the underserved around the world

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Portability Less electricity consumption Ease of implementation Ease of maintenance Performance tracking Individualized intervention The list goes on…

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From device recognition to problem solving through collaborations.

Response tracking log

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• PocketSchool is not a name of device (Apply different device for a different context)

• It’s not a name for software (Series of open software content) • It’s an initiative to help underrepresented children and

mitigate digital, education, and economic divides.

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Day time peak hours

Night time off-peak hours

WORKSHOPS AND ACTIVITIES

SMILE Task Based Learning- ESL 1001 Stories 1001 Music ROSE

• Highly interactive learning environment • Engage learners to analyze own learning • Critical reasoning • Synthesize acquired concepts • Problem solving • Generate, share, and evaluate Multimedia-rich

inquiries • Anytime/anywhere homework/inquiry

generation • Evaluate peer inquiries

To cause pedagogical Paradigm shift….

Design a Question / Inquiry/ Task/ Homework

Add Multimedia

SMILE

Share

Evaluate

SMILE K-12

Mathematics

Science

Literacy

ESL

SMILE-CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

India

Argentina

USA

HEALTH & MEDICAL EDUCATION

Sciatica

Priformis syndrome

Chagas disease

Wikipedia

TASK BASED LEARNING ESL

Sponsored by:

1001 STORIES

India Uganda Rwanda Palestine Malaysia Costa Rica Mexico Argentina Bolivia

1001 MUSIC

Don’t laugh at me

LimKok Wing University , Malaysia

Tumba College of Technology, Rwanda

Dr. Gatare Minister of ICT

Civic engagement, Genocide victims with HIV/AIDS/ Micro-business-based women empowerment / Entrepreneurship & Mobile Storytelling

Universidad Technologia, El Salvador

Mrs Erlinda Hándal Vega Vice Minister of Science & Technology

Universidad Technologia, El Salvador

THANK YOU

www.seedsofempowerment.org

http://www.facebook.com/Seeds.of.Empowerment