FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME IN HOLISTIC EDUCATION

Applications are invited for Fellowship Programme in Holistic Education. The programme is being offered by Bhoomi College to promote holistic enquiry and practice in both education and learning for ecological living. 1 Year "Fellowship Programme" which includes 7 months of course work, two months of internship, project work and presentation of the dissertation. Bhoomi’s courses are designed such that a participant can 1. Focus more on experiential and hands-on learning or on book and research based learning, or a mix of these. 2. Learn through the way we live and work together as a community, 3. Through field trips, projects andTraining & Curriculum Pedagogy (how to teach effectively) Child psychology Experiential learning methods Arts, storytelling, mindfulness 2. Classroom / Field Work Teaching in schools (often underserved areas) Designing learning activities Working with students, parents, communities 3. Leadership Development Communication skills Problem-solving Social impact leadership 4. Mentorship & Reflection Regular feedback sessions Peer learning Personal growth workshops 4. Through the many inspiring teachers who visit us… The programme is conducted in four learning modes: 1. Classroom Sessions: Held for seven months, these include presentations and interactive talks by pioneers and practitioners in education and sustainable living; presentations by students on books, topics, articles and projects of their choice; workshops on holistic thinking; self-exploration; and planning and discussion. 2. Field Trips: Field trips to alternative and community learning spaces and pioneering institutions experimenting with education, observation classes in Prakriya Green Wisdom School. 3. Learning Partnerships: As a fellow in the programme, you will be a learning partner, a co-creator of learning involved in active participatory learning. You will engage with real-life projects, collaborative work and hands-on activities, apart from secondary research and study on education for sustainability and wellbeing. 4. Community Interaction: The extended community of Bhoomi members, learning partners, teachers and others keep alive the vibrancy of Bhoomi events and form a meaningful context for learning through living.