Daksh Online – Communication and Literacy training
Vision - to leverage assistive technology to help neurodiverse children and adults communicate and learn
Program Objectives
- Building Communication and Language Skills
- Improving Cognition - Perception , Learning and Thinking
- Acquiring Digital skills – Mouse , Keyboard ,Navigation , Software [MS Word , Powerpoint , Excel and MS Paint] , Internet skills , Calculator and Mobile phone or Tab based apps .
- Kindling their Creativity and Building Leisure skills using technology
- Parents get trained to work at home with their child using technology tools
Program Features
- Add on program , after school and complements other curriculum and interventions child is attending
- 45 minute ,1-1 sessions twice a week , editable practice worksheets shared as homework
- Intake assessment and constant review and of Individual learning needs and progress
- Worksheets Customized for every child – based on skill level and Individual learning needs
- Correlation of worksheets to ABBLLS-R / Childs’s Curriculum at school /therapy /Functional curriculum
- Students from all over the country have benefited since 2016
Offline program
Daksh [Offline program ][currently not offered]
- First Independent Replication of Autism Society of India‘s PRAYAS –Daksh program in India . www.learn4autism.com
- 45 minute ,1-1 sessions 5 times a week
- About 70+ students have benefitted in 7 batches from October 2013- March 2020
- A number of students performing well in mainstream schools, completed their 10th /12th , some are pursuing their degree and few are employed in the mainstream
- Non speaking students have been trained to use Assistive technology tools to communicate and learn .
- Parents were trained to work with their child using technology