Vision &Mission Statement

Skill Acquisition

Adapted from topwritersden Acquisition of skill is a type of learning in which repetition results in enduring changes in an individual’s capability to perform a specific task. With enough repetition, performance of the task eventually may become automatic, with little need for conscious oversight. Any behavior that needs to be learned and that is improved by practice can be considered to be a skill. Making a cup of tea can be considered a skill, just as is drinking it. Skill acquisition in sport generally can be thought of as either learning to coordinate the body appropriately to achieve an intended movement outcome or as learning any of the myriad mental aspects associated with effective movement...

Community Development

Adapted from School of Public Health and Community Medicine. Community development is a process where community members are supported by agencies to identify and take collective action on issues which are important to them. Community development empowers community members and creates stronger and more connected communities. Community development is a holistic approach grounded in principles of empowerment, human rights, inclusion, social justice, self-determination and collective action (Kenny, 2007). Community development considers community members to be experts in their lives and communities, and values community knowledge and wisdom. Community development programs are led by community members at every stage - from deciding on issues to selecting and implementing actions, and evaluation. Community development has an explicit focus on the redistribution of power to address the causes of inequality and disadvantage. Culled from aifs.gov.au

Education & NGOs

The UNESCO stated “education for sustainable development is a broad task that calls for the full involvement of multiple educational organizations and groups in bureaucracies and civil societies. These include Non-Governmental Organizations or NGOs. [1] The language of education used by nation-states as well as International, intergovernmental organizations , non-governmental organizations, also known as NGOs , (both transnational and national), and agents of civil society (many of which belong to the aforementioned categories) contributes heavily to the self-identification of individuals. NGOs, can be defined as "formal organizations, and as such, they emerge when a group of people organizes themselves into a social unit “that was established with the explicit objective of achieving certain ends and formulating rules to govern the relations among the members of the organization and the duties of each member” (Blau and Scott, 1970)". [2] By understanding th...

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