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The Power to Choose What Students Learn, How They Learn and Whom They Learn From is Shifting from Educators to Learners

Learning in the 21st Century

Students learn better when they are engaged with their learning. Student engagement refers to the degree of attention, curiosity and interest students show in their learning, driven by a sense of value in deepening their understanding. The 21st century model for teaching-learning is certainly very different from the century before.…Continue reading “Learning in the 21st Century”

Empowering students with their own learning

Students need to curate their own learning experiences

Learning is a skill and each of us engages with it differently. Students should be empowered to explore how they wish to engage with a lesson or topic or concept.

Learning is a skill…

Students today learn differently from their parents. Digital technologies have fundamentally changed the way Gen Z interacts with the world.

Schools need to explore ways technologies can help students be more focussed.

In a world where robotics innovation and AI will most certainly compete for jobs with humans, our approach to education has not adapted to help Gen Z and Gen Alfa be competitive.

Are we equipping our students to co-exist with AI?

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TOP 10 THINGS MY CHILDREN TAUGHT ME

Below is a list of top 10 parental behaviours to ensure a LONG and STRONG relationship with your Kids. This list has been learned, written and provided by unschooling advocate,…

Technology in Education

Digital Classrooms – Learning “from” and “with” Technology

Different technologies serve different purposes in the classroom and therefore play different roles in a students learning. For example, word processing and e-mail promote communication skills; database and spreadsheet programs…

Reverberations from Reggio

Education is a right of the child and a responsibility of the community/society. Such a simple statement with profound implications echoed all along my stay in Reggio Emilia. If you…

Technology in Education

20th Century & 21st Century Teachers – Awesome

A powerful presentation on the difference in teaching outlook, methodology and the willingness to use technology between the 20th Century teacher and 21st Century teacher. Prepared by the Cramlington High…

Students taught by poor quality teachers perform badly

Thess are the observations of separate studies conducted in the US and UK. According to research conducted by the University of Bristol “On average, pupils perform a third to a…

Reflections from Reggio

On the first day of his existence, my son had to undergo a battery of listening tests to check his hearing. Most of us come into the world ready to…

Technology in Education

A teacher that can be replaced by a machine, should be

I recently watched a video where the presenter talked about some experiments carried out in rural areas of North India titled "Hole in the Wall”. The hypothesis of the experiment was,…

Technology in Education

Use of Technology in a classroom – An experiment

Today, I came across an interesting article in the Salt Lake Tribune (dated April 21, 2009) on a unique experiment on the use of technology in a classroom. An English…

We dont need no education

“School asks parents to stay away from media” What does this headline tell us about our values? Last weeks addition of a daily newspaper, the Mail Today carried an interesting article…

A case for bilingual schooling in India

There has been blasphemy - like, public outcry, largely urban-English-daily-reading public, over the Samajwadi Party election manifesto in general and the abolition of “expensive education in English” in particular. Anything…