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Abacus Course
It is a simple device for calculating, consisting of a frame with rows of wires or grooves along which beads are slid. In BrainiacGym Academy, Abacus is used as a tool to train the child to develop their mental skills which significantly improves their learning ability.
Our Program trains young students to use both the left and right hemispheres of the brain. Given this unparalleled approach, the unique and versatile exercises taught by us foster and strengthen brain function. This leads to higher grasp of knowledge , thereby making children feel and act more confident. Children become more attentive, they experience improvement in numerical ability and learn to compete and win in a friendly manner.
BrainiacGym’s training comprises of 3 elements, namely Abacus, Brain Gym & Speed writing. Our methodology is time-tested and has been used in many countries with outstanding proven results. Our curriculum is of international standard and continues to be developed and refined in co-operation with world renowned educational experts. The contents of the syllabus and all teaching materials, strategies and techniques are extremely child-friendly. BrainiacGym Academy of Abacus is the only abacus organization in the world which gives a guarantee to make children 5 times better.
Most children start this program between the ages of 6 to 16. The very best age to begin is as early as age 6. However, our system strongly encourages students’ upto age 16 to enroll but we advise parents to make a commitment to monitor their progress
There are 3 stages. Each stage takes approximately 1 year to complete.
These types of training are very special forms of brain energizing exercises to help prepare students to learn. Our research has shown that such mental activities enhance children’s confidence and self-esteem to perform much better in all their daily assignments. It also helps to release mental stress, mental blocks and integrates both functions of the brain hemispheres to work holistically.
Abacus is for children from 6- 16 years. They can join at any age between 6 to 16 years.
Individual Attention is a key factor in BrainiacGym. An ideal classroom is where a teacher matches her teaching styles to the individual learning styles of her children. So we really focus on your child and help them to blossom. Our batch size is a maximum of 15 children so that there is keener observation and feedback which ensures quality. And apart from that BrainiacGym’s advanced syllabus has a lot of uniqueness. One of the features of our BrainiacGym’s Syllabus is that the individual attention is really embedded in our curriculum. We also offer back up classes for children in a small group or on a one to one basis, as and when required to clear their doubts.
Abacus being a calculative tool is used to perform basic arithmetic operations. Systematic learning of abacus helps children not only do sums faster but also makes them improve in their skills like Concentration, Visual Memory and Listening skills. These skills in turn help to improve their overall confidence, which is a must in today’s world. While your child may be good at Math – however the above skills are essential for children.
In Abacus, numbers are seen in bead picture and not in abstract form. This makes it easier and interesting for kids to learn basic arithmetic operations like Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and division through abacus. It also removes the fear for numbers and makes them attempt any Maths problem more confidently. In addition your child will develop concentration, visual memory and better listening skills. Hence you can see significant improvement in your child after the Foundation level.
Speed writing is another form of exercise used in our Smart Intellectual Program to help students develop peripheral vision to see at a wider angle. It helps to capture information by visually recognizing and retaining meaning of clusters of words rather than individual words. In this way, the young learner develops writing and reading speed that are deemed so essential for all further academic as well as personal pursuits.
Idea is not just to compute ANSWERS, but to develop a child’s mental ability.
The most important thing is ‘Daily Practice’. BrainiacGym Abacus Programme is a Skill Development Programme. It is mandatory that your child does 15 minutes of practice every day at home, apart from attending their BrainiacGym class for 2 hours every week. We will be giving certain exercises and activities. They are supposed to be done on a daily basis as advised by the teacher, in the BrainiacGym method. As you support your child to do daily practice, you can be assured of an enriching experience.
Your support is a crucial factor to really get the best out of this programme. Only with your participation wonderful results can be achieved. And that’s true about everything, with your child. We really want to ask you this question, as you are about to enroll your child with BrainiacGym– ‘Are you really committed as a parent to make a difference?” If the answer is ‘Yes’, then we really welcome you. Today, BrainiacGym has become a turning point for more than 20,000 children Worldwide and that is because of parents who really want the best for their children!
- You may visit the BrainiacGym center on a regular basis to interact with teachers to know about your child’s performance.
- You can see your child’s books after every session and assist them in their daily practice.
- You may stick to our procedures and methodology when it comes to assisting your child in connection to BrainiacGym.
- You may ensure that your child has a 100% attendance. Please do not entertain leave or absence unless it is really necessary.
- You may take part in all parent meetings as applicable.
- You may take part in BrainiacGym National & Regional Competitions.
- You may seek answers for all your questions and clarifications. If you are clear, you will definitely help your child. So please ask questions!
- You can motivate your child whenever it is required and that gives the enthusiasm to perform.
- You can appreciate your children and that urges them to look forward to their own success.
After the completion of every level, your child is entitled for a Certificate. Towards the end of each level, your child will have a Model Exam. After the same, your child will have the Main Exam. Based on the performance your child is now ready to learn the second level. Apart from this, your child will also receive certificates based on the performance in the Regional & National Competitions.
Rubik’s Cube Course
Rubik’s Cube is for children above the age of 7 years.
Yes, BrainiacGym Academy of Abacus conducts yearly competition among the children. Based on the performance, winners receive certificates and awards from BrainiacGym Academy.
We offer 5 – 6 classes for basic Cube. We offer classes for learning of 30 different types of Cubes and duration depends on type of Cube.
Yes to attend this course you have to get your child registered. You can reach out to us for the registration process. After the registration is completed you will be given a schedule of the classes.
Yes, Cubes are provided by the Academy. BrainiacGym academy provides the best quality material and also the best training for solving these puzzles in classes. The students gets the ability to solve these toys within minutes.
Speed Cube is provided by the Academy.
Handwriting Course
Yes, we provide learning material in this course.
No, Handwriting and Calligraphy are different.
People generally confuse both as the same but they are not.
“Handwriting” simply means what it says: writing by using your hand to hold a pen or pencil. “
“Calligraphy” is handwriting specifically as an art form. Calligraphy reaches a high standard of beauty. Calligraphy is unusual in English-speaking countries. It requires the right kind of pen. Calligraphy resembles medieval manuscripts, and may also involve arranging the words to form a pleasant shape.
In our years of experience, we have seen a significant improvement in the academic scores of children by just an improvement in their handwriting.
First, we will make a base in 4 lines, and after that, we will connect them in a single line.
Vedic Maths Course
The Abacus method of learning includes the rational harnessing of the left hemisphere of the brain which is logical and the intuitive which is the right hemisphere of the brain. This greatly adds to a child’s academic ability and thus reveals latent talents that would otherwise go unnoticed. The Abacus method is eventually eliminated and the child depends entirely on calculation functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and conceptual division.
Vedic mathematics is believed to be an ancient technique of mathematics, based on the theory mentioned in the lost appendix of Atharva-Veda. Such concepts are the math-solving laws and are referred to as sixteen sutras of word formula. One of those sutras, for example, is vertical and cross-wise. These sutras or formulas operate in the same line on which our mind operates spontaneously. Therefore, they are very effective in implementing a perfect method of solving math problems for kids. It helps kids with mental arithmetic equations at high speed. It allows them to measure quickly, especially in competitive examinations.
- Vedic Maths plays a crucial role in enhancing focus and also raising faith.
- With incredible speed and precision, mathematical problems can be solved, thus helping to crack competitive examinations, whether it be engineering, management, banking or any other examination.
- Through Vedic Maths, multi-dimensional reasoning and systemic brain growth occur.
- It can be mastered with ease in a relatively short time.
Vedic Maths motivates kids to mentally calculate. - It strengthens cognitive abilities, imagination, intellect, sharpness and more.
- It decreases reliance on calculators. It also includes a collection of techniques for independent cross-checking.
8th class onwards child can start learning vedic maths.
Vedic math material will be provide by the academy. There will be a set of books and a bag in the provided materials.
Yes, child can learn Vedic maths, but as per our experience the best time to start is 9th class onwards.
There are very less alternative to make math easier in the academic system. In such a scenario Vedic Mathematics has emerged as an alternative which the students can take up to create an interest in Math and to make calculations easier. Vedic Maths fits in easily with the current academic system and any student can learn it.