Khrawkupar Kharshiing
What do you think is the primary ingredient to create an ideal teaching-learning environment? The answer is, trust.
Month: January 2024
Resolutions
Ramya Sriram
The Lifelong Learner is a monthly comic strip that illustrates how continuous learning is
embedded in the human experience. The strip emphasizes that learning is not confined to
just school: we learn from nature, relationships, conversations, listening, making mistakes,
trying new things, and reflection. And of course, learning isn’t a one-way street, it’s a
dynamic exchange between teacher and student, adult and child.
Breathing is injurious to health
Prabhu S
Really? Can breathing ever be harmful? Yes if the air is polluted. Is there a solution?
Learning disparities unveiled: Navigating educational challenges for optimal student triumph
Shamlie Jennifer
Neglecting learning gaps in children will spell trouble for them at a later stage. Learning gaps have to be identified and rectified at the earliest so as to build a storng foundation upon which the child can build knoweldge.
Imagining an education for all
Usha Raman
The right to education is a fundamental right. But is education accessible to all? In 75 years of being a republic, how far have we come in bringing education to every section of the society?
Savitribai Phule and Fatima Sheikh: Pioneers of Indian education
Anjali Noronha
January is the birth month of two extraordinary women teachers – Savitribai Phule and Fatima Sheikh – who worked to uplift the downtrodden despite belonging to the less privileged sections of the society themselves. At a time when educating girls was shunned in society, these women braved insult, abuse, and atrocities to teach girls from the deprived communities.
A community’s struggle for dignity
Sawni, Sanjhali, and Tasveer are all from the Pardhi community in Bhopal. They share their experiences, struggles, and thoughts on what can be done to improve the situations of communities like theirs. Sawni is a first year college student in Read More …
When caste dawned upon me
Apoorvanand
‘Open’ing libraries, transforming lives
Saba Khan
The struggle for education – Journeys of a Munda-Oraon and a Mahar
Children from the deprived communities continue to struggle to get through and go to the next level in their educational endeavours despite positive discrimination policies of governments. They face both economic and social hurdles from other communities as well as Read More …