Mala Kumar
“I hated economics!” says Nobel Prize winner Esther Duflo, but her new book series Poor Economics for Kids is set to change that perception for children. Mala Kumar retraces Esther’s journey and writes that these picture books will make economics engaging and accessible for kids, parents, and educators alike.
Shalini Solanki
Placing students at the center of their learning experience can enhance their language skills, critical thinking, and appreciation for literature. From generating their own questions to engaging in debates and real-world language tasks, Shalini Solanki shares strategies for making English classes more interactive and engaging.
Rachna Priya
From babble to words, how do children learn to speak? How do they learn to speak their mother tongue? Can we use this knowledge to train children to acquire a second language? Communication is a very important aspect of being a human and with better understanding of how we learn to speak languages, we can improve the way we communicate.
Pratima Pai
In India, we are obsessed with two things—the English language and fair skin. Despite awareness campaigns on skin colour and education policies that promote education in regional languages, our obsession remains. Unless we tackle this problem, we will not be able to progress as a nation.
Mrinmayi Vaishampayan
Mrinmayi Vaishampayan writes about how the act of writing can foster open communication and stronger teacher-student relationships. A simple classroom activity of letter writing during the festival season uncovered heartfelt stories of joy, fear, and vulnerability.
Sujata C
Who doesn’t love chocolates? What makes them irresistible? From ancient rituals to modern-day indulgences, Sujata C writes about why this seemingly humble bean captivates our senses. She presents an educational yet fun project for school children that blends science, history, geography, and more, to learn all about chocolate!
Tariq Khan
Literary translations introduce us to masterpieces and great writers from other languages, they help us meet different people and cultures and thus they play an integrative role in society. Literary translations also help enrich the existing literature in a language. So, what does translating a work from one langue to another involve? How does a translator decide on the choice of words to convey the original meaning? Can knowledge of translation help a language teacher?
Venkata Tejah Balantrapu
Reading and writing in a language is very different from speaking it. They require more focus and dedication. Can literature help us understand the nuances of a language better? What does it mean to learn to read in a new language or even in your own language?
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