Leapforword

Promotes learning of the English language through innovative tools and methods in children studying in regional language schools enabling equal opportunities with their counterparts in private schools

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About

  • Headquarters

    Mumbai, Maharashtra

  • Since

    2006

Leapforword is working to promote learning of English language among students of regional language schools, which do not have the best of infrastructu Read morere and children from these schools regularly find themselves behind others educated in private schools. As an answer to the issue Leapforword works on Its English Literacy Programme(ELP). This programme provides a method to teachers in regional language schools, who cannot speak English, to interact with students in their own languages and teach English such that the children can reach a stage where they can read, write, understand & build grammatically correct sentences. The programme is implemented in four stages of elementary reading, advanced reading, elementary comprehension and advanced comprehension. It is built on a translation algorithm which can convert English to any Sanskrit based language. Currently the package is available in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu and Tamil. The tools and techniques are available in audio and video formats for easy delivery to students and also offers digital training and certification, content, physical books & charts, whatsapp enterprise one-on-one detailed monitoring evaluation & reporting at regular intervals. It also offers programmes English communication programme, English exposure programme, English skilling programme and the English learning management system of which ELP is a part. It has reached out to over 3.15 lakh teachers, 23.29 lakh students across 182 districts in 9 states in Its efforts to promote English Language teaching.

Demographies Served

Programs

  • Elementary reading

    This product enables children with basic alphabet knowledge to learn to read and spell simple English words in their mother tongue within approximately 40 hours. It is designed for teachers and parents who wish to introduce early reading skills to their kids. Additionally, the program offers a vocabulary of more than 1000 words.

  • Advance reading

    This product is designed for children who can read only simple English words and aims to teach them to read and spell ANY English word through instructions in their mother tongue in approximately 80 hours. It is suitable for both teachers and parents who want to enhance their kids' reading skills. The program offers an opportunity to increase the students’ vocabulary by more than 500+ words.

  • Elementary Comprehension

    This product implements innovative and straightforward techniques to empower teachers and parents to teach children how to comprehend and construct grammatically correct simple English sentences. This approach is equally effective for older independent learners.

  • Advance Comprehension

    This product enables the students to finetune the art of comprehending and constructing any English sentence with the easiest and fastest learning method. This approach is equally effective for teachers, parents, and independent older learners.

  • English communication program

    This program helps students to construct simple English sentences.

  • English exposure program

    This program consists of daily practice sessions in the form of quizzes. This provides an opportunity for new learners to practice their learning.

  • English skilling program

    This program helps the students improve their English speaking skills.

  • English learning management system

    This program is targeted towards beginners. This program helps students use their regional language to understand English words and frame simple sentences in English.

Leadership Team

  • Pranil Prakash Naik

    Founder

  • Mandar Vilas Gite

    Co-Founder

  • Tushar Prabhakar Mohite

    Trustee

  • Arun N Fulara

    Trustee

  • Pranil Naik

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    100+

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAATL7223L

  • Registration ID

    E-25680

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    MH/2017/0165573

  • FCRA

    083781583

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    C-10,Yashodhan Society,Road No. 5 Jaiprakash Nagar,Goregaon East Mumbai, 400063

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust