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Read more: Understanding modern education – Online course
Registration: Visit https://learn.aslishiksha.com -> Signup -> Verify email (Check spam folder if email not in Inbox) -> Login -> Buy course -> Launch course For bulk registration (more than 10 participants): http://www.aslishiksha.com/bulkregistration.html For other queries: Email us at learn@aslishiksha.com Course details are as follows:…
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The Isa Upanishad illuminates an aspect of modernity
Read more: The Isa Upanishad illuminates an aspect of modernityThis post is offered with a head-bowed pranaam in the manner of the Isa Upanishad when it says…इति शुश्रुम धीराणां ये नस् तद् विचचक्षिरे(This we have heard from the wise who have expounded it to us) I don’t remember when…
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Infinite energy
Read more: Infinite energy(The following was written as an entry to a story writing competition. It doesn’t deal with education but is a satirical look at modernity and so is 50% on topic for this blog. I hope that it breaks through the…
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Two poems
Read more: Two poemsThis week I thought of sharing two poems that I like very much. They have their setting in very different world-views, widely separated in geography and time. One written by a modern English poet and the other from the Tamil…
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A slightly disturbing idea about education
Read more: A slightly disturbing idea about educationI have a slightly disturbing idea about education that I want to present to you in a slow, roundabout manner that resonates with the leaves dancing and shining outside my window against the backdrop of a bright blue Bangalore sky……
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Dharampal: Unpublished writings
Read more: Dharampal: Unpublished writingsNote: The following is an excerpt from unpublished writings of Dharampal available with SIDH. There is a powerful and coherent story that comes out when these unpublished writings are read together. We are looking for funds for collating and publishing…
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हमारा इतिहास बोध
Read more: हमारा इतिहास बोधNote: This week’s post was published on Pawan Gupta’s blog dayaron se pare on January 22, 2020. Over the coming weeks some selected articles will be posted here but interested people may find it rewarding to visit ‘dayaron se pare’…
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Drawing the attention or dhyaanakarshan vidhi
Read more: Drawing the attention or dhyaanakarshan vidhiLast week I shared an extract from our soon-to-be-launched online course on understanding modern education. Today I thought of sharing some more information on how it works. The course is meant for parents, teachers and other interested adults. It will…
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The problem with modern education
Read more: The problem with modern educationThis week’s blog post is extracted from an online course that we will be launching soon. The course is designed to make a participant contemplate on his/ her educational experience and connect the dots to better understand modern Indian education.…
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Schools: Anand Niketan
Read more: Schools: Anand NiketanThis is the fifth post in a series on alternative learning spaces. The original article appeared in the Teacher Plus magazine and is available here. I don’t think Gandhiji will be pleased to see what they have done to his…
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Schools: Manzil
Read more: Schools: ManzilThis is the fourth post in a series on alternative learning spaces. The original article appeared in the Teacher Plus magazine and is available here. I met Ravi Gulati, the founder of Manzil, at a learning conference in Delhi where…
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Schools: Indus World School
Read more: Schools: Indus World SchoolThis is the third post in the series on alternative schools. The original article appeared in the Teacher Plus magazine and is available here. (Note: The article was originally written in 2017 and many things have changed at the school…
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