Ignite a love for reading among children in partner schools, nurture the reading habit, and create lifelong learners using the BLPS method - through storytelling, activities, and games around the books in the recommended booklist.
Outcomes:
In the first 3 months:
Read and prepare for classroom engagement -
11 BLPS activity books
28 LBLS picture books
10 Ms Moochie books
50 recommended books from the BLPS list
Perform 12 storytelling performances in office from the prescribed list
Clock at least 30 storytelling days in BLPS client schools in and outside Chennai
Be the BLPS champion for 10 client schools
Manage the relationship with the teachers and the management
Take active interest and initiative in making the program work for all kids in the school
Make sure that process is followed, progress is maintained, and that reporting is completed so that the program runs smoothly.
Write 2 blog pieces for the Multistory blog on various topics.
Write 1 in-depth case study on a single topic
Share learnings within the team on a weekly basis.
In the next 9 months:
Become a storytelling guru and master at least one storytelling technique (e.g.: puppetry, instrument, quilt, mime, etc)
Perform in office atleast once in two weeks
Clock at least 90 storytelling days in BLPS client schools in and outside Chennai
Be the BLPS champion for 10 client schools
Manage the relationship with the teachers and the management
Take active interest and initiative in making the program work for all kids in the school.
Write 18 blog pieces for the Multistory blog on various topics
Write 3 in-depth case study on a single topic
Share learnings within the team on a weekly basis
Create 6 videos of your storytelling to share with client schools
Co-organise 6 Biblios 1-day literature festivals
Requirements
0 - 3 years work experience
Graduate in any degree
Tools/Skills: Excel, Word, Powerpoint
Soft skills:
Fluent English speaker with writing skills
Research mindset and documentation skills
Must love books and stories, and reading
Must want to work with children / must definitely not hate children
Loves to travel and learn about local culture
Ability to learn