The scientific and technological advancement of today is a long forward journey from stone age. Each individual has his own interests, talents and abilities. Even a progressive syllabus fails to cater the needs of each science educators, now a days, growing interest and means of stimulating group participation and mobilizing interest in learning science, organizing science clubs is one among such activities. Through activities of a science club, learning of science becomes joyful.
A properly organized science club is a valuable aid to teaching science and also a means of motivating the children for learning science. The successful working of the club depends on the persons who organize it and also on the interest and enthusiasm of students. Though science club is run by the students for the students, the science teacher is the pivot of all activities. At TCDAV PS, Science department is responsible for the smooth and successful functioning of our science club (Sir Einstein Club) under the able guidance of Mrs. Indu Bajpyee (HOD - Science Department).
OBJECTIVES OF SCIENCE CLUB :
- To provide proper incentive and inspiration for the pursuit of scientific knowledge in rigorous way by broadening their scientific outlook.
- To provide opportunities for bringing school close to the society and to acquaint the people with the services and contribution of the science in their life.
- To develop among the student the spirit and attitude of healthy competition for the individual and social cause
- To help the students in imbibing The habit of self-reliance, self-dependence and love for manual work
- To provide opportunity for the development of the constructive, explorative & inventive faculties of the students.
- To make the students understand the values of time and to help them in the proper utilization to their hours.
- To grate interest in latest inventions and discoveries of science in various fields and to get acquainted with the life history and contributions of great scientists.
- To develop students, inters and participation in the practical application of the knowledge related to different branches of science
- To inculcate scientific attitude and provide opportunities for training in scientific method
- To develop interest in scientific hobbies
- To encourage individual and group activities.
- To develop in children a sense of healthy competition
- To stimulate active participation and initiative among students in the learning process.
- To keep the students in touch with the recent advance in science
- To provide challenging opportunities to the gifted.