Top 10 Reasons - Skalvi International

S K A L V I Initiative I

Skalvi understands the importance of language, especially during a child’s growing years which lead us to incorporate a path-breaking initiative called SKALVI into the curriculum. SKALVI stands for Speech, Knowledge, Application, Language, Voice and Intonation. helps children to learn various nuances of a language with emphasis on pronunciation, diction, proficiency, phonetics etc.

Playway @ SKALVI Skalvi Playway Learning : SKALVI introduces children to the world of knowledge which enables children to understand, develop and enhance their learning. SKALVI PFL uses specially designed games, stories, rhymes and digital content providing a child an enriching learning experience.

Toys @ SKALVIThere is a toy library which gives children access to carefully selected learning based toys to take home and play. These toys are age appropriate and aim is to develop skills like logical reasoning, abstract thinking, aesthetic skills, visual perception, analytical reasoning and critical thinking in a child. They are exploring, wondering, making connections, and laughing while learning.

Fitness @ SKALVI Skalvi Gym provides quality fitness training to children of various age groups. We use various fun equipments like trampoline, ball pools, foam mats and fun obstacle courses to keep a child active and fit. We record child’s progress and conduct a fitness test every 10-12 weeks for flexibility and endurance.

Little homework and less time in class rooms @ SKALVI In Skalvi, there is statistically a lot less homework. According to the Skalvi education ideology, quality time spend in school is more than sufficient for the learning process to complete. And furthermore, Skalviates statistically spend a lot less time in class rooms than children in other schools. This leaves time for children to be children, and to enjoy their free time. For overall development it’s important to let the brain rest and allow time for other things.

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Skalvi Motto

At Skalvi students are encouraged to think, understand and look for information by themselves. They are even encouraged to find questions and then, answers are sought out together. They learn to take responsibility of their learnings through self motivation.

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Student-Driven Education

SKALVI introduces children to the world of knowledge which enables them to understand, develop and enhance their learning.Specifically designed curriculum and innovative techniques of teaching provides an enriching learning experience to the child.

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Importance of self-motivation

At Skalvi, students are encouraged to think, to understand and to look for information by themselves. They are even encouraged to frame questions and then sort answers together. They are encouraged to take responsibility for their learning through self-motivation, rather than for the sake of parents or “out of the fear of exams”.

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Happy Hobby Hours

Non-Scholastic areas are given equal importance. Everyday one hour is dedicated for this program where students will have the opportunity to participate in the following sports and activities such as • Cricket • Football • • • Basketball • Badminton • Martial Arts • Skating • Swimming • Visual Arts • Yoga • Western & Indian - Music, Dance & Instruments • Theatrr etc

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Pedagogy @ SKALVI

Skalvi emphasises on child development by embracing unique pedagogy. It’s a school where schooling is celebrated, examined, made visible, and better understood as a powerful pathway of learning. Moving away from the conventional methods of teaching, by setting up classrooms in U-shaped manner catering to provide equal opportunity of interaction with the teacher.

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Knowing by doing @ SKALVI

Skalviates follow ‘ Knowing by doing’ which is about utilising the natural habit patterns of a child in learning by doing. It also creates a joy for learning and not be a passive informative receiver, but transforming themselves into an active learner.

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Teach to learn @ SKALVI

Skalvi believes that ‘if you teach what you learn, you will remember about 90 percent’. It’s proven that peer learning is very effective and is long lasting. Hence, SKALVI motivates children to teach his/her peers which leads to reciprocation of the concepts learnt.

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SKALVI FOOD Healthy Eating Better Learning

‘Healthy Eating, Better Learning’ Skalvi aims at providing nutritious balanced meals that leads to better ‘physical and mental well-being’ of a child which in turn promotes better learning.

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Teacher – Student Ratio 1:24

At SKALVI , better learning experiences are created for the child by having the Teacher-Student ratio at 1:24 for Grade 1-10 and 1:15 for Mont 1-3.

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Integrated Term Projects

Integrated term projects are designed to help students exhibit their learning outcomes with a practical approach.’Parent-in Programme’is one such programme that provides a platform for the students to showcase their learnt skill set to their parents.

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Life beyond Academics

Skalvi’s tagline “Life Beyond Academics” aims at providing children with opportunities to explore and succeed in multiple fields.