Beyond the Books and Syllabus
Objective
Students will explore the differences between international and Indian educational methodologies, build emotional intelligence and self-confidence, and acquire essential life skills such as goal setting and financial literacy. They will enhance their communication and creative writing skills, learn to manage well-being in a digital age by focusing on stress management and responsible technology use, and gain insights into personal grooming, professional presentation, and career counselling.
Target Audience
This program is designed for students in classes 10th, 11th, and 12th. It addresses their unique developmental needs during these critical years, helping them prepare for board examinations and future academic pursuits while navigating the transition from school to higher education and the workforce.
Duration of Course
8 weeks
Credit Weight
2 Credits
Certificate
A certificate will be awarded upon successful completion of the course, validating the practical knowledge and skills acquired.
Career Advancement
The knowledge and skills gained will significantly impact students' career paths by enhancing their ability to set and achieve personal and academic goals. Participants will develop effective communication and collaboration skills essential for any future workplace, gain a solid foundation in financial literacy for responsible money management, and foster emotional intelligence to navigate social dynamics. They will also learn to present themselves professionally, increasing their competitiveness in the job market. Overall, this program will empower students to take charge of their personal development and career trajectories, ensuring they are well-prepared for future opportunities.
Module - 1 Introduction and Takeaways
- Purpose and objectives
- Importance of holistic development
- Expected outcomes
- Skills to be developed
- Differences in curriculum and pedagogy
- Cultural influences on education
Module - 2 Intelligent Quotient (IQ)
- Techniques for effective problem solving
- Enhancing analytical thinking
- Strategies for improving cognitive skills
- Memory techniques (e.g., mnemonics)
- Encouraging creative thinking
- Innovative problem-solving methods
Module - 3 Emotional Quotient (EQ)
- Understanding different emotions
- Emotional awareness and recognition
- Techniques for self-reflection
- Strategies for emotional regulation
- Importance of empathy in relationships
- Building resilience in the face of challenges
Module - 4 Personality Quotient (PQ)
- Overview of personality theories (e.g., MBTI)
- Identifying your own personality type
- Techniques to boost self-esteem
- Connecting EQ with personal development
- Importance of creativity in personality development
- Exercises for enhancing writing skills
Module - 5 Spiritual Quotient (SQ)
- Definitions and importance of spirituality
- Connection between values and well-being
- Techniques for mindfulness practice
- Benefits of mindfulness on mental health
- Exploring the connection between spirituality and emotional health
- Cultivating a balanced life through spiritual practices
Module - 6 Digital Literacy
- Importance of digital literacy in modern life
- Key IT skills for students
- Understanding digital addiction
- Identifying and mitigating cyber threats
- Online privacy and security measures
- Responsible digital citizenship
Module - 7 Financial Literacy
- Understanding Money Management
- Setting Financial Goals
- Creating a Budget
- Saving Strategies
- Making Informed Spending Decisions
- Understanding Debt
- Why Save?
- Getting Started with Investing
- Developing Good Financial Habits
- Understanding Financial Consequences
Module - 8 Career Counselling and Assessment
- Identifying interests and skills
- Overview of various career paths
- Importance of communication skills in career success
- Personal grooming tips for professional settings
- Reflecting on personal growth
- Course assessment and feedback mechanisms
Learning Management System (LMS) Panel:
- Lifetime Access: Students can log in securely at any time.
Course Features
- Live Online Classes: Engage in real-time sessions with instructors
- Interactive Sessions: Participate in discussions and Q&A to enhance learning.
- Practical Sessions: Apply concepts through hands-on activities.
- Class Recordings: Access recordings of live classes for review at your convenience
- Self-Learning Videos: Benefit from pre-recorded videos to reinforce learning.
- Digital Course Materials: Receive a soft copy of all course content.
- Assignments: Complete practical assignments to apply your knowledge.
- Practice Assessments: Test your understanding with practice quizzes.
- Final Assessment: Evaluate your overall progress with a comprehensive exam.