Learning thatkeeps pace with you

An online adaptive, practice and learning tool, Mindspark is an internet-basedprogramme that allows each student to learn with understanding.

WHAT IS MINDSPARK?

Provides instant and detailed feedback based on

student response

Granular content to promote real learning

Offers inquiry based learning to ensure progress on the

basis of real learning

Helps educators plan lessons and discover new

teaching methods

Available for classes 1-10

In sync with the school curriculum

Adapts to eachstudent's individual

learning pace

Finely gradedquestions as per

skill level

Questions synchronised with current

learning level

Helps students discover the why behind

MathsFocus on

understanding and analytical

thinking

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One in a series of questions on applying the understanding of unit fractions to a real life context

Addresses the idea that is greater than which iscounter intuitive

Captures the misconception of extending the idea ofwhole number reasoning to fractional quantities

Mindspark sample question

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One of the pieces below is 1/12 of a pizza, and the otherone is 1/5 of the same pizza.

A B

A B

Which of the pieces is 1/5 of the pizza?Show Hint

A B

ADAPTIVITY

Mindspark enables students to

learn at their own pace. This helps

them to learn without fear and learn

with understanding.

Questions that triggercritical thinking

Explanations that buildconceptual clarity

Instant feedback that clears incorrect understanding

LEARN WITH UNDERSTANDING

BENEFITS FOR STUDENTSMindspark questions are designed to help students learn with understanding

How Mindspark helps students succeed

CHALLENGE QUESTIONSA set of questions that require application of multiple concepts

REWARDSMotivation and recognition basedon performance

TIMED TESTSBuild computational fluency

STEP-BY-STEP SOLVINGProvides intelligent step-wise evaluation of responses

ACTIVITIESBuildsengagement &helps studentspractice

REVISIONSESSIONSPeriodic revisionsto improve understanding of weaker concepts

EXAM CORNERHelps students prepare for exams/quizzes

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Solve for x

5x+ 5= 25

5x

5x - 25

5x

= 25

= -5

=

–5+ 25

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3 5x

You missed out a term: 5

To move -25 from the left side tothe right side you need to changethe sign of the term.

=

–5 –25

20=

\

5x

x = 4=

x = 3To isolate x you need to divideby 5 on both the sides

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Step-by-step solver

Solve for y

5y- 6 = -16

5y - 6

5y + 16

5y + 16

5y

5y

= -16

= -6

=

6 + 16

= 10

= -10=

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5y

5y

y

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You forgot to change the sign whilemoving -6 to the right side

To move 16 from the left side to theright side you need to change thesign of the term

You have a sign error on the rightside of the equal to sign

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MINDSPARK IMPLEMENTATION

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Mindspark can be implemented offline as well.

For regions with poor internet connectivity Mindspark can be implemented in the offline mode. Periodic synchronisation process ensures that product updates are available in offline mode.

The Mindspark team is available at all times to provide assistance for smooth and effective implementation of the programme. Teachers and students are provided Mindspark orientation personally by the team. Regular support is provided via mails and calls. Mindspark team proactively reaches out to schools to share best practices in terms of usage. Consolidated reports based on mid-year and end-year reviews conducted in schools are shared with Principals and management.

The Mindspark Parent Connect is an excellent feature through which parents can track their child's progress anytime and anywhere. Parents can track their child's topic wise progress, number of questions attempted, time spent on Mindspark and number of days logged in. The Parent Connect gives parents an authentic picture of their child's performance and improvement.

MINDSPARK SUPPORT

MINDSPARK PARENT CONNECT

PARENT CONNECTEI

Aanay KhannaClass 10 B

Mindspark

Last Session Proficient Needs Practice

1 week ago,7:42 pm

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Mindspark

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Understandingof like

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Super Test

Topic Progress

Geometry

Lines and planes

Triangles and triangle properties

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Fractions & Decimals

Proficient Need practice

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Decimals place value concept

Decimals operations

MINDSPARK IN GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Gujarati Bhasha tool for semi-urban and rural primary schools of Gujarat

Customized to suit Gujarat Board curriculum

Continuous support on content and teachingmethodology

Continuous assessmentof student learning

Supported byThe Torrent Group

5300

280

Students

Teachers

Personalised learning toolfor Mindspark Gujarati and Mindspark Maths in Gujarati

language

Forerunners in the field of personalized and adaptive learning

Delivered over 4 years of proven impact across schools in India, the Middle East and the US

Helps teachers integrate best teaching methodologies based on research across the world

Identifying learning gaps and sharing concrete ideas of remediation

79000

178

Students

Schools

3000

300

Students

Working Days

3 Centres are located in slum areas of Delhi. Existing since July 2012

Each Centre has 20-30 computers for students to learn Language and Maths

Quarterly tests have demonstratedstrong learning gains in low income students

Supported by Central Square Foundation, Tech Mahindra Foundation and Porticus

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Mindspark Maths in Private Schools

Mindspark Centres