Project Mini Science Centre (MSC) in Schools

By punam.kumari, 25 July, 2024
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Program Details

Mini Science Centre (MSC) is an educative, innovative and systemic facility designed to revolutionize science & math’s education that makes learning simpler and accessible. It is a catalytic channel that is interactive, engaging & fun way of learning technique aimed to raise awareness, grasp the information & strengthen the aptitude of students. Moreover, MSC supports the teachers in teaching - with a focus on concepts from science & mathematics.

 

Education being the core CSR area, NSDL has been implementing various programs/initiatives to strengthen the educational eco- system and strives to provide quality education to all irrespective of the socio-economic status of the students. Mini Science Centre (MSC) is one of such initiatives which supports and encourages the students to develop aptitude & skills. Science activities are done to stimulate curiosity, provide practical opportunities to explore a concept in easy ways and develop appropriate hands-on experience in understanding science and its concepts. 

Project Objectives

MSC facilitates the enhancement of aptitude of students by making learning accessible to all. The project objectives are-

  • To ignite scientific interest in students.
  • Enhancing scientific and mathematic intelligence.
  • Learning through discovery & Innovation.
  • Connecting scientific practical knowledge to their world.
Project Beneficiaries

The government recognized schools providing primary and secondary education are tapped for this project. MSC helps to improve teaching methods for students from lesser privileged sections of society. It also enhances a positive attitude, learning capacity and skill sets of students. As a pilot phase, the project was executed in Andhra Education Society’s High School, Wadala, Mumbai covering around 1700+ students.