| CATALOG OF BOOKS/ DEVELOPED MATERIALS |
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APCL (Association for Promotion of Creative Learning) is a non-profit making organization registered under Societies Registration Act, 1860. It has been established with the objective of promoting creative learning in society. It has developed a unique teaching learning methodology, based on our age old Indian learning system properly blended with modern learning technology, to promote Quality Education in society. It believes that the problems of our society in new millennium, can be solved only by universalizing Quality Education. To demonstrate the efficacy of the new method, it is running a school in name of School of Creative Learning at Patna, which has already established its name in the field of innovative education. Some of its publications and developed innovative teaching learning materials are given in this catalog.
| PROMOTING CREATIVE LEARNING |
A book giving detailed account of new pedagogical approach for Creative Learning. It outlines the natural learning process and modern concepts of education. It gives detailed analysis of symbolic method of learning. It also gives definition of creativity and creative learning and discusses modern creative learning methodology , which is based on learning about symbols and patterns through multiple intelligence channels. It gives large number of activities useful for self learning. Extremely useful for teachers, parents, educational planners.
Language: English
A set of graded activity books to learn the art of developing Concentration, Memory, Speed Mathematics, Reasoning, Questioning, Imagination, Poem writing and Story writing under the guidance of teacher /parent in school or at home. Extremely useful to initiate the art of learning and creativity from early childhood. A set of graded activity books to learn the art of developing Concentration, Memory, Speed Mathematics, Reasoning, Questioning, Imagination, Poem writing and Story writing under the guidance of teacher /parent in school or at home. Extremely useful to initiate the art of learning and creativity from early childhood.
Language: English Age Group > 6 Years Price : Rs 70(India) $5.95 (Outside) Each Steps : I to V
A monograph giving detailed account of innovative activities undertaken by APCL. Useful for researchers and teachers.
Language: English/Hindi
A second monograph giving detailed account of innovative activities undertaken by APCL. Useful for researchers and teachers.
Language: English/Hindi
| SCIENTIFIC-TECHNOLOGICAL COMPETENCIES |
A set of learning cards to explore and learn about nature. Are extremely useful for learning about nature. Can be used in a botanical garden or even in kitchen garden. The set is divided into five series
Exploring Nature: Plant Learning Cards : Part-I(Ed. Vijoy Prakash)
Exploring Nature: Plant Learning Cards : Part-II(Ed. Vijoy Prakash)
Exploring Nature: Animal Learning Cards(Ed. Vijoy Prakash)
Exploring Nature: Birds Learning Cards(Ed. Vijoy Prakash)
Exploring Nature: Fish Learning Cards(Ed. Vijoy Prakash)
Language: English
Age Group: > 8 years
A story to teach about digestive system. Different characters play the role of various ingredients of the food and describe the effect of various chemicals inside the digestive system. Extremely useful to familiarize the difficult concepts of biology.
Language: Hindi
Age Group: > 5 years
Carrom games provide an excellent opportunity to learn various principles of science. A set of two posters depicting use of carrom games to learn about laws of motion in Physics and symbols and their valency in Chemistry.
Language: English
Age Group: > 8 years
A set of two posters to teach comparative value of tree and man.
Language: English
Age Group: > 8 years
Poster to teach innovation by tracing the history
Language: English
Age Group: > 3 years
| EMOTIONAL MANAGEMENT |
A set of posters outlines innovative patterns of depicting chronology in a family.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 5 years
A poster to denote the distribution of work inside a family.
Language: English
Age Group: > 8 years
A poster to denote the role in a family in educating a person.
Language: English
Age Group: > 8 years
A poster to denote the traditional vs. modern family relationships.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 8 years
A poster to denote the values necessary for sustained family relationships.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 8 years
A book of traditional games to promote managerial ability and leadership. Some of the games are
Shopping Game
Telephone Game
Robot Game
Gharonda
Letter-Letter
Alphabetization
Follow the Leader
Celebrate festivals
Language: English
Age Group: > 5 years
| DESIGN & FOLK ART |
A set of posters to develop spatial imagination and designing.
Number- Picture
Alphabet -Picture
Find out starting point
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 3 years
Carrom Coins provide very good example of innovative designing. A set of photo posters depict how it can be used to develop divergent thinking through traditional games.
Language: English
Age Group: > 3 years
Mithila Painting is very popular and has now been accepted as one of the finest paintings of the folk world. The kit consists of
Aripan banana Seekhen: A book for learning the art of Aripan from basic strokes
Aripans for all occasions: A collection of posters depicting aripans of all Sanskars and social and cultural occasions
Mithila Paintings on nature: A collection of unique Mithila paintings on nature to initiate learning.
Language: Hindi
Age Group: > 5 years
| CREATIVE GAMES |
A Board Game to inculcate civic values among children. Can be played by two to four children together.
Language: English
Age Group: > 8 years
A Board game to develop power of observation and concentration.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 3 years
A Board Game to inculcate values pertaining to daily life among children. Can be played by two to four children together.
Language: Hindi
Age Group: > 5 years
A Board Game to inculcate values pertaining to school life among children. Can be played by two to four children together.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 5 years
Ordinarily chess is played between two players. This game has been designed for playing chess with four players together.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 8 years
A Board game on the pattern of chess for five players.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 3 years
| VISUALIZATION EXERCISES |
A set of yogic exercises to develop mental image making, which is essential for development of imagination and creativity. Extremely useful for special children in initiating learning.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group:> 3years
| AUDIO-VISUAL AIDS |
Contains visualization exercises to develop concentration, imagination and emotional control. Step-by-step guide to perform exercises without any external aid. Teachers can play it and concentrate on activities performed by the learners.
Language: Hindi
Age Group: > 3 years
Contains famous songs on natural consciousness. Can be used for learning lessons about different types of pollution and other natural consciousness. After listening to the songs learners may be encouraged to write stories and essays or draw painting. Is extremely helpful to Rhythmic children.
Language: Hindi
Age Group: > 6 years
Contains famous songs to promote rights of children . Can be used for motivating children, teachers and parents. After listening to the songs learners may be encouraged to write stories and essays or draw painting. Is extremely helpful to Rhythmic children.
Language: Hindi
Age Group: > 3 years
Contains famous prayers in Hindi, English and Sanskrit. Can be used by children , teachers and parents at school and home. Is extremely helpful for development of emotional control.
Language: English/Hindi/Sanskrit
Age Group: > 3 years
| CONCENTRATION DEVELOPMENT KIT |
A set of 50 graded concentration development cards to monitor and evaluate development of visual concentration. Handy, ready to use at any place. Instruction in simple language. Useful for all children. Especially useful for special children lacking in concentration. The Cards are divided into two series.
Junior Group - Level 0-30
Senior Group - Level 31-50
A set of 7 cards based on Indian Yogic culture to be used for development of concentration through breathing exercise. The set contains :
APCL Concentration Circle
APCL Concentration Stairs
APCL Concentration Triangle
APCL Concentration Wave
APCL Concentration Sri Yantra
APCL Concentration corridor
APCL Concentration Cave
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group:> 3years
| LINGUISTIC IMAGINATION DEVELOPMENT MATERIALS |
Contains games and activities to develop power of observation, listening, speaking, concentration, memory, imagination, etc. Extremely useful at school and at home.
Language: English
Age group: > 3 years
Contains a detailed scientific analysis of learning story and poem making to develop imagination and creativity. Also contains innovative teaching activities for development of Spatio- Verbal methods of Grammar and Vocabulary Control. These techniques are extremely useful for Verbal and Spatial children. Also contains a documentation of the status of literary creativity of children in age group of 6-14 years at the end of 2nd millennium. Contains poems and stories written by creative children of Bihar.
Language: Hindi
Age group: > 3 years
A set of two cards depicting yantra type diagrams:
Alphagram, a diagram, which contains entire English alphabet, numerals, signs of mathematical operations and regular geometrical figures
Akshar Yantra contains entire Hindi Alphabet, numerals and mathematical operations and regular geometrical figures.
Language: English/Hindi
Age group: > 3 years
A set of two clocks depicting clock type diagrams to generate words. Alpha clock is a machine, which contains helps a child to learn making English words. Akshar Ghari helps children in making Hindi words.
Language: English/Hindi
Age group: > 3 years
A collection of reading cards to develop and monitor speed of silent and loud reading. Are extremely helpful in developing and monitoring concentration also.
Language: English
Age group: 8-20 years
A collection of joyful activities to learn grammar and vocabulary. The set is specially useful for spatial children:
Word star
Word Triangle
Word pyramid
Word Tree
Word Square
Word Scene
Word circle
Word chain
Word-e-Geometry
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 3 years
A set of cards to learn various relationship of words to develop better vocabulary control.
Language: English/Hindi/Sanskrit
Age Group: 8-14 years
It is a collection of games and activities to develop art of non-verbal communication and initiate children into script writing. Extremely useful for kinaesthetic and verbal children.
Language: Hindi
Age group: > 6 years
A play to depict history of Hindi Language for last 100 years. he play induces learners to have a feel of various poets and writers of Hindi.
Language: Hindi
Age group: > 8 years
A collection of games and activities to develop imagination and to learn the art of writing stories. Contains sample exercises and activities. Large number of problem exercises is also given for practice. Extremely useful for verbal and spatial people of all age groups.
Language: Hindi
Age group: > 8 years
| LEARNING MATHEMATICS CREATIVELY |
Mathematical tables are one of the most difficult items to learn. However, it can be made extremely simple by linking it to songs, pictures, kinesthetic activities, etc. The kit contains :
Table Songs: Contains 10 songs of learning mathematical tables in a joyful way. Are extremely useful for Rhythmic children.
Table Waves: It contains the spatial representation following the patterns of Mathematical Tables. Very useful for creative designing especially for spatial children.
Table Patterns: Colorful charts depicting multiples of whole numbers.Children enjoy coloring numbers as per mathematical table and observing patterns in them.
Table Learning at home:Bamboo sticks can be used to learn tables at home. An extremely useful tool for teaching multiplication tables by parents. Develops insight into inner structure of tables.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group:> 3 years
A tool to learn the art of addition on geometrical scales. Extremely helpful for teaching mathematics to spatial children. Normal children enjoy the pictorial and kinesthetic addition of numbers.
Language: English
Age Group: 3-8 years
A set of games played traditionally by children in villages on floor. Are extremely useful for learning basic Mathematical Skills during off time.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group:3-11 years
Large numbers are very difficult to conceptualize for young children. A set of posters take them to large numbers with the help of examples from daily life. Some of the posters are :
You are a Voracious eater
Around the world in SCL Bus
Language: English
Age Group:> 11 years
Relationship of numbers display extremely enjoyable and aesthetically pleasing pattern of numbers. A set of 6 charts takes children to try and find out new set of number patterns. Is extremely helpful in developing spatial and logical intelligence.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group:> 11 years
Sweater knitting is a very good past-time in India. A set of two posters have been designed to learn innovative designing in sweater knitting. Is extremely helpful for vocational courses.
Language: English
Age Group:>11 years
An innovative tool to teach learners the art of finding out days pertaining to any date in any century in Caeserian Calendar. Can be used to learn faster calculations.
Language: English
Age Group:> 11 years
A set of four calendars designed by learners and teachers of School of Creative Learning. Are extremely useful in developing divergent thinking.
Language: English
Age Group:> 8 years
A chart depicting a unique number which shows pattern on multiplication with whole numbers.
Language: English
Age Group: >11 years
A poster depicting how geometry can be used to learn the art of finding square roots.
Language: English/Hindi Age
Group:11-14 years
A set of patterns to initiate children into divergent thinking and innovation.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group:>11 years
Cricket is a fascinating and popular game. It can be used to teach basics of arithmetic in an interesting way. A set of two posters depicting how to use cricket ground to teach angles or how to teach shapes through cricketing instruments.
Language: English
Age Group: 3-11years
A poster to depict how fast a rumour can spread in a city. Also gives insight for chain reaction in a nuclear reactor.
Language: English
Age Group:> 11years
A tool to find a person's age in an interesting way. Children enjoy playing the game in a group.
Language: English
Age Group: > 8 years
A collection of tests to measure Mathematical speed of learner. This helps in assessing the aptitude and speed of Mathematical problem solving. The score indicates level of concentration, memory and logical thinking.
Language: English
Age Group:> 8years
| THOUGHT ORGANIZERS |
A set of posters depicting a useful tool to develop the capacity for thought generation and organization. Is extremely helpful in developing original writing and speaking skills. Is also helpful in memorizing scientific and mathematical facts. In the classroom it can be used to write essays, analyze facts in science, language and social studies.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 5 years
A set of posters depicting a tool to develop power of observation through different senses. Are extremely helpful in generation of new thoughts and their effective presentation. Should be used as a tool to study Science and Nature. Examples have been given to demonstrate how the tool can be used by people of different different learning styles.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 8 years
A set of posters to depict the events in a sequence of time. Is quite helpful in developing a sense of time. Can be effectively used in the study of History.
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 8 years
A set of posters depicting various geometrical thought organizers. Uses with examples are also given:
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Triangular |
Square |
Pie Chart |
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Bar Graph |
Sim/Dis Table |
Web Chart |
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Ladder |
4X4X4 |
Time sequencing |
Language: English/Hindi
Age Group: > 8 years
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