Sep262018No Comments
Breaking down Leadership
Through history till the present day, leadership has been associated with few distinguished individuals.What is leadership skill? What can children's... Read more
Sep2620181 Comment
Is Marks and Certificates Still Important?
Why do kids find it hard or unnecessary to recall what is taught in school? What about their skills and interests? Is the struggle for marks more important than a platform for the child’s... Read more
Sep182018No Comments
“LED” Through Programming
Arduino board is a wonderful tool for a programmer to learn. Explore how kids learn arduino programming using the Snap 4 Arduino tool at one of our... Read more
Jul2420183 Comments
A Game of Shadows
When I was in 10th grade, a star gazing session was arranged in my school. There was a low turnout, which I guess, was partly because it was in the early morning hours of the day at around 2 AM in winter, and maybe partly... Read more
Jul232018No Comments
What kids learn and think now is good enough?
We all want our kids to be prepared for the 21st century. But what are the skills that are needed in the future? Unfortunately, parents and teachers are more likely to expect kids to answers questions like who, what,... Read more
Jul1620184 Comments
Learning to learn from Elon Musk
We live in an abstract world. Ever since the Industrial Revolution, changes are happening so fast that everything that we do or understand is becoming abstract. For example, do we know ‘How we are able to communicate with... Read more
Jul32018No Comments
Hogwarts and the search for eternal learning in the muggle world
Written by Darsini – Intern Remember the time when we hoped we would get our letter of acceptance from the finest school of witchcraft and wizardry-Hogwarts? The Harry Potter series made me want to study in a place... Read more
Jun252018No Comments
A Learning Journey
There is a famous quote by Albert Einstein that goes like this, “Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.” After 20 odd years of schooling, I came across this quote and thought to... Read more
Jun1120182 Comments
Learning from Pioneers in Coimbatore
While the twirling sound of the Rudge motorcycle got his attention, little did young GD Naidu know he was getting addicted to the lifelong obsession with machines. Being a school dropout, determined to buy a motorcycle, he... Read more