Balawadi Preschool programme strengthens the educational foundation of children in the
age group of 3-5½ years. This is an important strategy for achieving universalisation of primary education
and will improve the child's subsequent school performance, in terms of achievement and attendance.
Balasakhi Remedial programme is designed to help school children from Std II to Std VII who are
academically behind. It strengthens math and language skills of these children and reduces the risk of dropping
out of school.
The Library programme has been brought about in selected schools of the city in order to sustain
a reading interest in children who have been taught to read. Mobile libraries provide access to books for
children in under-privileged areas of the city.
Kannada Language is a reading programme implemented to improve learning outcomes
among primary school children and build their Kannada language skills. It is a remedial package intended
to improve reading ability of children.
Mathematics Skill programme has been developed for fostering basic arithmetic skills
among primary school children. This model is implemented with a creative kit and bridges the gap between
school text book content and actual learning that happens in class rooms.
True Education a "seminar series" based programme with an objective to ignite
the creative thinking of students and encourage them to ask questions.
Knowledge Bridge programme allows volunteers to provide a learning experience for
underpriviledged children who are eager for knowledge, information and skills on various subjects.
Certificate Course in Preschool Education in partnership with Karnataka State Open University
is designed as a training course, integrating comprehensive theoretical knowledge and appropriate practical
experience.
Read India programme has been developed to make every child read, write and do basic math by
utilising Reading and Math packages of Pratham Mysore. This effort is carried out by Pratham volunteers
without any monetary compensation.
