From a quiet to an active space

Madhuri Anand
Silent libraries are slowing fading away and their place is being taken up by new-age libraries that are active learning spaces. See how a library educator transformed the library in her school by including games in the library to promote reading.

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What do you do in your kitchen?

Sandhya Deshpande
If you have answered the above question with “cook”, then you are not using your kitchen optimally. Every kitchen is a mini school and if we take some time to think we can find all the subjects we teach in school right there in our kitchens. So wear your aprons, hold your spoons and spatulas and bring your children into the kitchen.

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Not by profession

Shilpa D
A teacher is more than just a teacher. She has to wear so many different hats and play the role of the counsellor, the lawyer, the comedian and so many more.

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Cooking up a fragrance

Vanisha Gupta, Umang Sultania, Gouri Naik, and Anamika Sharma
This teacher found a fragrant route to generate and further her students’ interest in chemistry. Students at an education institute extracted and studied natural products that gave different plants their aromatic smell.

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It’s the process, not the product

Usha Raman
We have moved beyond discussing if we are using AI or not. We have also accepted it is being widely being used in education spaces. But we need to take time out to understand why we are using it. Do we use tools like Chat GPT to extend our capabilities or to mask our deficiencies?

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What art gives to the curriculum

Jaai Deolalkar and Sowmya Ravindranath
What is the place of art in education? Is art a subject? Does it have a curricular role? How then does one fan the fire of art engagement without an overwhelming focus on proficiency? When it comes to art and children – are we missing the trees for the forest?

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