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Extension is a learning-teaching method which connects meaningful community service to the academic curricula. An extension activity is an activity which extends the learning of the lesson. It involves students in the organized community service. It is pedagogy of teaching by which students can learn and develop through the active participation in organized community service. It is devoted in meeting local community needs, while developing their own academic skills, civic responsibility and commitment to the community.
Aim
Extension Activities aims to provoke social consciousness of the students by providing them opportunities to develop an awareness and knowledge of social realities and help them solve their problems.
Objectives
♦️ Through extension and outreach programs, we sensitize the students to assist people to find out and explore their own problems and identify the felt needs.
♦️ To bridge the knowledge gap between the college and community.
♦️ To develop skill among the student in regard to social responsibility and learning by doing.
Functions
♦️ Extension workers do work with the people and not for the people.
♦️ It is the function of extension is to teach people how to assess their own felt needs and how to solve their problems, to help them acquire knowledge and understand how to inspire them to action.
♦️ The function of extension is to bring about the desirable changes in human behaviour by the means of education. Changes in them may be brought about in their knowledge, skill, attitude, understanding, goals, and action in their confidence.
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