Collaborating for STEM Education

In recent years, Tamil Nadu has witnessed a significant transformation in STEM education in its Government Schools, owing to the collaborative efforts of various stakeholders. Corporates, NGOs, social clubs, organisations, and individuals partner with us to spark interest and instil a sense of curiosity about Science and Math among Government School students.

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1. ?????????????????????????? ???? ?????????????????????? ???????? ????????: Corporates and NGOs have played a pivotal role in setting up dedicated STEM labs, which include robotics labs, science labs (physics, chemistry, and biology), and mathematics labs. Equipped with state-of-the-art resources, these labs offer students immersive learning experiences. NSNOP has helped donors easily access information about schools that require STEM-related support and provided them with the facilitation required to complete the set-up.
2. ???????????????? ?????? ???????????????????? ????????????????????: Expert faculty members from universities, corporate volunteers, and individuals participate in school engagement activities through us and conduct coaching and mentorship programmes, offering guidance and support to students in STEM subjects, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and more. Through workshops, tutorials, and seminars, students are trained to enhance their problem-solving and higher-order thinking skills that help them understand STEM concepts.
3. ???????????? ?????????????? ???????? ?????? ???????? ??????????????: Organisations like Titan Company Limited , Learning Links Foundation , and India Literacy Project among others reach Government Schools in remote and underserved communities through NSNOP and set up mobile science labs and STEM? centres to ensure students get access to basic STEM education and are aware of the opportunities these fields hold. These mobile units conduct interactive sessions, science experiments, career guidance, and FAQ sessions to make quality STEM education accessible to all students.
4. ???????????????? ???????????? ?????? ?????????????? ??????????: Organisations like Tamil Nadu Foundation and IndiaSTEMFoundation arrange exposure visits for Government School students to visit colleges, universities, and research institutions, thus exposing students to real-world applications of STEM. Science fairs provide platforms for students to showcase their projects, fostering creativity and collaboration. As these organisations work in numerous schools across districts, partnering with NSNOP helps them easily access the concerned stakeholders and obtain the permission necessary to carry out their programmes seamlessly.
5. ???????????? ?????????????? ??????????????????????: Hands-on experiments conducted within schools ignite students' interest in science. Several corporates, NGOs, and individuals engage students in simple experiments, kindling their curiosity and encouraging exploration by conducting regional science fairs and interactive local community events.
6. ???????????? ???????????????? ?????? ??????????????????: Workshops and counselling sessions provide students with insights into career opportunities in STEM fields. They learn about the global demand for skilled professionals and are empowered to make informed career choices.

These collaborative efforts brought about by the partnership of corporates, organisations, and philanthropic individuals with us not only help nurture the talent that our students possess but also empower communities and drive socio-economic progress across Tamil Nadu. ?????????????? ?????????? ??????????????????????, ?????????? ???????????????????????? ?????? ?????????????????? ???????????????? ?????? ?????????????? ???????? ???????? ?? ???????????? ???????????????????? ???? ???????????????????? ?????? ??????????????-?????????????? ?????? ?????? ????????-???????????????? ???????? ?????? ???????????? ???????????????? ???? ?????????????? ???? ?? ???????????????? ?????????????????????? ??????????????????????. As these initiatives continue to thrive, the prospects for STEM education in Tamil Nadu Government Schools are brighter than ever, promising a pathway to a prosperous and knowledge-driven future.