| Salient Features of ALP |
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| Azaan Literacy Program (ALP) targets illiterate children with age
cohort 8-14 and adults of age 15-39 years (both male and female) in
line with the international definition of adult literate population of
10+years. |
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| Based on specialized phonetics-based modules, this program aims
to impart literacy to those who have never enrolled into a school
or dropped out of school before acquiring literacy skills. |
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| Special learning methodology utilizes small letters recognition as
its base of emphasis. |
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| Teaching aids like white boards, charts, mats etc. for students will
be provided. |
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| The curriculum is designed in such a way that it corresponds to
the curriculum of the children from classes 1-5 in primary schools. |
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| The syllabus books are designed to involve learners' aspirations of
easy, functional and quick learning - leading to a considerable
retention level. |
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| The course has been designed after extensive research to enable
an illiterate to achieve the following learning competencies after
180 hours of course duration: |
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A. Read newspaper in local language.
B. Write a simple letter.
C. Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide up to three figures. |
