The Centre for School Entrepreneurship (CSE) at EDII endeavours to transform the Indian education system by introducing entrepreneurial aspirations among school children and by fostering an inclusive ecosystem supporting students entrepreneurship mindsets. The Centre aims to cultivate innovative entrepreneurial skills among students in grades 6 to 12, spanning STEM, arts and humanities disciplines.
Provide short-term certificate courses, workshops, and challenges to nurture entrepreneurial skills and empower students to translate ideas into ventures.
Cultivate innovative entrepreneurial skills among students in grades 6 to 12, spanning STEM, arts and humanities disciplines to create value.
Equip students with essential entrepreneurial skills, including critical thinking, creativity, and financial literacy.
Provide resources and support for teachers to deliver entrepreneurship education effectively.
Foster an inclusive ecosystem supporting students entrepreneurship mindsets with involvement from students, school management, and
parents.
Raise awareness about the importance of entrepreneurship in driving economic growth and personal development.
Foster partnerships with local businesses and entrepreneurs to create real world learning opportunities.
Collaborate with educational experts to create a dynamic curriculum that includes business basics, financial literacy, innovation, and problem-solving modules.
Incorporate project-based learning methodologies that encourage students to work on real-life entrepreneurial projects, enhancing their practical understanding and application of concepts.
Implement regular training sessions for teachers to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach entrepreneurship effectively. Create a repository of teaching materials, case studies, and tools that educators can access to enhance their teaching methodologies.
Foster partnerships with local entrepreneurs and businesses to provide mentorship, guest lectures, and student internship opportunities. Organize community events that involve local stakeholders, promoting a culture of entrepreneurship and innovation within the community.
Establish structured mentorship programmes that connect students with experienced entrepreneurs who can provide guidance and support. Host networking events and entrepreneurship fairs where students interact with industry professionals, pitch their ideas and gain exposure to the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Organize competitions that challenge students to develop business ideas, encouraging creativity and practical learning applications. Offer awards, scholarships, or recognition for students who excel in entrepreneurship-related activities, motivating them to engage actively.
Implement a system of continuous assessment to evaluate the effectiveness of the entrepreneurship education programme, gathering feedback from students, teachers, and community partners. Use evaluation data to adapt and improve the curriculum and teaching strategies, ensuring they remain relevant and impactful.
