Will the content be reviewed?
Yes. The content will be reviewed before it is being used in handbooks.
How will the content be used?
The content developed will be used for building books for English teaching programs. It will be used for teaching school students with whom Team Everest works.
Can I work as a group?
No, this is an individual activity for volunteer.
Should each session be in a separate file?
No, the content for 20 sessions should be in a single file.
Is it mandatory to use the template provided by you or can I use a different template?
Kindly use the template shared by us only.
Can I take a break in between the Program?
Curriculum Writing program is designed for 15 days. You can plan to complete the work
accordingly. We expect the finished content file to be uploaded before 7th July 2021, 7PM IST in the link we have shared with you.
Will we get immediate feedback on the content we upload so that we can improve and upload again?
No, we will not be giving any immediate feedback. Kindly follow all the instructions, refer to our sample file and follow the same while you create the document.
Make sure the file size does not exceed 20MB.
What age group for which this curriculum will be used?
This curriculum will be used for students from Grade 6.
We have to make both question and answer booklet?
Yes, you need to prepare question and answer in the document. Please refer the sample document and instruction sheet.
Can we use any other tool as text editor?
Yes, the template file shared will be in .docx (microsoft office format). You can use any
text editor to work on the content. Please make sure while uploading the file after working on it, it is in .docx format.
Volunteers has to mark attendance?
Yes, volunteer can mark attendance on the day they work on the content.
Do we need to repeat the same 5 activities with different content for all the 20 sessions?
Yes, you need to work on the same 5 activities with different content for all the 20 sessions.
Can volunteer choose their own topics and write?
You can choose the topics based on the grade 6 for which you are working but do not change the activity. You should follow the template and instructions given by Team Everest.
Yes, you need to work on the same 5 activities with different content for all the 20 sessions.
What should be the difficulty level of the questions while preparing the document?
Difficulty level should be based on the Grade 6 for which you are developing the curriculum.
Can we do 1 session and email it for confirmation, so if any corrections are to be made then we can do the same for other sessions accordingly?
No, we will not be giving any immediate feedback. Kindly follow all the instructions, refer to our sample file and follow the same while you create the document.
Is volunteer allowed to add volunteering with Team Everest on their LinkedIn profile?
Yes, you can add this to the 'Volunteer Experience' section in Linkedin.
If volunteer would be completing his target before the deadline then it's necessary to mark attendance for the others day.
No, you need to mark attendance only on the days you work on Curriculum writing.
The highlighted text in the template document could not be edited, whether it would be a problem if some parts of the sessions contain highlighted text?
It is still fine if you cannot delete the highlighted text, it will not create any problem with your content document.
Is it mandatory to keep the highlighted text while volunteer is working on the content document?
It is not mandatory to keep the highlighted text. We have highlighted the document for your quick and easy reference.
Should it be British or American English?
Volunteer needs to use British English while preparing the content.