26th-30th March 2019.
Atal Thinker Feast Sponsored by Rabea Girls’ Public school
Novation Week : ie., series of Workshops, Competitions, Mentor Sessions and Industrial Visit.
Venue : Shaheed Bhai Bal Mukund Govt. School located at Shankracharya Marg (Civil Lines), New Delhi under the patronage of NITI Ayog
Dates :26th-30th March 2019.
There is an Exhibition organized at the venue which will showcase the projects that the students have undertook till date. Our students bring the projects made by them at Atal Tinkering Lab. Total 5 students have
participated.
Program coordinator:- Ms. Zeba Ayaz
29th March 2019
Volunteers from Royal Bank of Scotland and IBM visited our school at 9 am for a session on Women in technology. They covering the following topics :
- What is STEM and its benefits
- Women leader experience sharing to motivate the girl students
- Workshop on basic coding
The total programme would last about 2.5 hours, in which our students of Class IX and 3 other schools has participated viz. Zeenat Mahal, Chasma Building and SD Public School Nai Sarak.
Program coordinator:- Ms. Zeba Ayaz
Best Practices Regarding ATL
1. Basic knowledge communicated to students through mentors during the zero periods once a week to students of class 8th to 12th.Hands on practice with:-
- Arduino
- Breadboards
- Sensors
- Motors
2. Demonstration and hands on practice for operating Drones given in open area (other school).
3. Identification of problems in daily life (15 days given for thought process and identifying and giving ideas to solve the problems). Mentors were made available for students to have through discussion of
implementing the ideas through making models for example:- intruder detector, smoke sensors, blind stick with sensor, water treatment system using water module and soil moisture sensor, 3D objects , Bio plastic etc.
4. Inclusion of ATL classes in regular time table (two periods per week for every class from 2019-20).
5. Encouraging student interaction and ideas exchange between students of neighboring schools and organizations dealing with education of underprivileged children. This was done by organizing ATL community Days.
6. Experts invited for open discussion and guidance to students from Delhi University, Netaji Subash Institute of Technology and IIT Delhi.
7. Exposure of students to technology summits through visits to Vigiyan Bhawan, National science museum, DIC MEET 2109. Students were shown innovation projects to set their minds thinking through Q & A sessions and
free discussions with experts.
8. Invitation and interaction with parents who volunteer to teach and guide students for various skills like photography, Machine Work etc.
9. Maintenance of Lab:- Entry of outsiders is prohibited. Lab is cleaned and arranged under strict supervision of caretaker and teacher In-charge on a regular basis and components and instruments are placed back in
their respective storage palaces after use. Furniture arrangements are maintained by students after every class.
10. Records and files containing reports expenditure, meetings etc. are meticulously maintained by the teacher In-charge, video recording of workshops, events special days etc. are maintained by the teacher
In-charge. Students are given responsibility of developing (as to make) videos through their knowledge and tranning of different software like adobe spark , Java etc.