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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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Expatriate teachers and parents in India

27 Aug 2011
With about 30,000 foreign workers, India is beginning to grow into an expat hub. Although it cannot yet compete with Hong Kong or Singapore, India’s foreign population is rapidly growing.…
Webinar

Webinar: Play is Work

7 Jun 2011
Play is the most fundamental natural act that humans and animals indulge in, yet it is most neglected and misconstrued in school, at work and in life in general. Late…
Education

Teaching preschoolers

28 May 20117 Sep 2018
A fortnight ago I had the opportunity of interacting with and addressing teachers from across India at a seminar hosted by a leading international chain of preschools.  As a teacher…
Education…

Lessons from the little ones

5 May 2011
During the past week two incidents occurred that made Emotional Quotient (EQ), a very chewy socio-scientific concept, more digestible for me. My soon-to-be 5 year old son has a habit…
Education…

Work is Play

3 Mar 2011
A playful mind thrives on ambiguity, complexity, experimentation, and improvisation, so when I was recently asked if “Play is Work, should Work not be Play”, it was as if they…
Education

Play is Work

25 Feb 2011
For most of my adult life, I have been fascinated by the way children play; the impact playfulness has on their development and play as a language of children. As…
Education…

Nursery Admissions- A Game of Russian Roulette

1 Feb 2011
Getting a child admitted into a good school is a matter of consternation for a parent anywhere. More so in a country of 1.2 billion people, where gaining admission into…
Education…

How technology is transforming the future school

19 Nov 2010
The last few weeks or so have been full of news/instances about applications of information technology in path breaking ways, which have the potential of changing the way we live…
Educational Videos

Sugata Mitra: The child-driven education

15 Nov 2010
An extremely insightful TED Talk by Mr. Sugata Mitra (Educational Scientist). The results of the experiments conducted by Mr. Mitra has many far reaching implications for education and educationalists. The…
Education

Failing our kids by taking them for granted

8 Nov 2010
When it comes to school students, community events can be powerful learning experiences. Last month I was invited to one such event in a prominent Tier 2 city of India…

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