a partnership between education and culture Vision To integrate culture with education wherever relevant and possible. To contribute to the alleviation of educational and cultural deprivation of children in disadvantaged groups through creative materials and methods. Objectives - To develop and implement innovative materials and methods for the development of early learning skills among children.
- To promote the teaching of functional English to underprivileged children through their schools as a means to empower them to seek better qualifications and careers.
- To design and produce methods and materials that are less teacher dependant and enables the teaching of functional English even in environments where adequate teaching proficiency is unavailable.
- To design a curriculum that integrates cultural and environmental awareness into education.
- To design and produce material towards transmitting such an integrated curriculum.
- To conduct research studies on the learning processes in infants and young children and disseminate the data and conclusions of such studies to relevant individuals, institutions, government and other related forums.
- To set up classrooms, institutions or any such groups to implement the learning and methods developed through the above research either independently or in collaboration with other institutions in the field.
- To train educators, childcare givers and education administrators in the implementation of new methods and tools of teaching, creating cultural awareness and environmental awareness.
- To conduct workshops that for parents that promote a deeper understanding of learning processes of children and the importance of cultural and environmental awareness in them.
- To retain joyful learning as a fundamental basis in the creation and dissemination of all methods and materials.
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