Project evaluation Swati Mahila Vikas Sanstha, UP India ASHA Urbana Champaign

Perspectives on sustainable development What do we need in our education patterns What do we need in our education patterns What does international agencies aim What does international agencies aim Need for cultural adaptability Need for cultural adaptability Need for “achievement” Need for “achievement” Role of scientific temperament Role of scientific temperament ASHA UC

Analyzing SMVS Activities undertaken: Activities undertaken: providing basic education providing basic education teaching importance of good health teaching importance of good health Social events Social events Encouraging other extra curricular activities Encouraging other extra curricular activities ASHA UC

Budget requirements For year For year ,470 Rupees 54,470 Rupees Estimated expenses this year: Estimated expenses this year: 64,600 Rupees 64,600 Rupees Increase in Exposure visit and Travel expenses? Increase in Exposure visit and Travel expenses? ASHA UC

Budget requirements Education materials and 5,000 Rs Stationery Honorarium 42,000 Rs Travel Expenses 5,000 Rs Gender training and Camps 4,600 Rs Miscellaneous 3,000 Rs Exposure Visit 5,000 Rs

The road ahead and expectations…. Description is a bit Vague Description is a bit Vague Concrete information on how many are enrolled, how many dropped out, why ? Concrete information on how many are enrolled, how many dropped out, why ? What is the schedule and teaching methodology? What is the schedule and teaching methodology? ASHA UC

The road ahead and expectations…. Schedule Schedule Detailed Expenditure Detailed Expenditure More focus on everyday science More focus on everyday science Develop inquisitiveness Develop inquisitiveness Individual development Individual development ASHA UC

Suggestions… Use folk tales of local culture to teach basic things Use folk tales of local culture to teach basic things More activities, plays and competitions More activities, plays and competitions Field trips Field trips Celebrate festivals Celebrate festivals Prepare detail report mentioning : Prepare detail report mentioning : name, gender, age, education level, hobbies, family background, medical information name, gender, age, education level, hobbies, family background, medical information This database is important for comparisons across demographics This database is important for comparisons across demographics ASHA UC