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‘Circle Up, Circle Up’ – Madhuri P, 100th Monkey Facilitator, FSL India’

‘Circle Up, Circle Up’ – Madhuri P, 100th Monkey Facilitator, FSL India’

My sessions usually start with a “Circle Up” song, where everyone forms a circle. Most energisers and activities are conducted in a circle along with the facilitator, as it helps to create inclusion, builds trust, togetherness and safety. However, I have never seen a complete circle formed. There is always a gap between a full circle, forming 2 semicircles, one of which is of boys and the other being girls. This shows the level of comfort they have with each…

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Adventure camps for Indian schoolchildren at FSL India’s CEL

Adventure camps for Indian schoolchildren at FSL India’s CEL

3rd October was the first day of our first adventure camp for Indian school children between the ages of 9 to 16, the second camp started one week later. The camps lasted for 3 days, and included their stay at our Centre for Experiential Living and all meals. Right from the beginning, FSL India played energisers with the children in order to get them to know each other. They also aimed to make them feel comfortable in the new surroundings….

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100th Monkey Pilot Phase 2 at Anbalaya School, Pondicherry – Nagoor Kani J, FSL-India

100th Monkey Pilot Phase 2 at Anbalaya School, Pondicherry – Nagoor Kani J, FSL-India

As a facilitator for the 100th Monkey programme at Pondicherry, I am delighted to introduce the 2nd Pilot Phase for the wonderful students of Anbalaya School. The Pilot Phase 2 was started from June and until now, around 5 sessions are completed. In this Pilot Phase, we have around 42 students participating from 8th & 9th Standards. Each 100th Monkey session is unique and is designed using Experiential Education methodology for better understanding and knowledge for the students. For the…

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100th Monkey Programme at Vandse Government Primary School

100th Monkey Programme at Vandse Government Primary School

In December 2018, FSL-India’s 100th Monkey program started its journey in Vandse Government Primary School. The 100th Monkey program uses Experiential Education and Play based learning as a platform for youth to develop skills, knowledge, behaviours, attitudes that will encourage them become Social Leaders and Active Citizens. Since December 2018, our Field officer Manjesh and two of our long term volunteers Linda and Carlota have been visiting Vandse school on a weekly basis to implement the 100th Monkey sessions. Many…

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Career Guidance Session At Bhandarkar’s Arts and Science College, Kundapur

Career Guidance Session At Bhandarkar’s Arts and Science College, Kundapur

On 16th January 2019, a mixed group of students from Bhandarkar’s Arts & Science College in Kundapur joined a Career Guidance session in the afternoon. The session was facilitated by FSL-India’s Field Officer, Manjesh and 2 international volunteers, Linda and Carlota. The session included many different activities: some energisers, an individual reflection activity, a discussion in pairs, and a group brainstorming. All these activities were related to the topic of the session, so the primary intention was that the students…

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