Category: Art Education
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Mom, Dad, Teachers, Before You Say ‘No’ to Videogames, Read This!
Hi, I’m Vansh Malik, and I’m 15 years old. Ever wonder why kids like me are glued to strategy games like Minecraft and PUBG? Spoiler alert: it’s not just about avoiding homework. Imagine telling your parents, “I’m not just playing games, I’m mastering ancient Indian philosophies!” Here’s why these games are our ultimate escape and…
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Guru Shishya Parampara: Nurturing Tradition in Music
Growing up in a household that cherished Indian classical music, I witnessed the magic of the Guru Shishya Parampara firsthand. This sacred bond between teacher and disciple isn’t just about learning music; it’s about imbibing a way of life, where tradition and reverence meet dedication and passion. In today’s fast-paced world, this timeless tradition remains…
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Artistic Expression: Exploring Creativity and Aesthetic Sensibility Among Students
Artistic expression covers a broad spectrum of creative activities, including visual arts, music, dance, theater, and literature. Incorporating these into education benefits students by offering alternative means of communication and enhancing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Furthermore, it fosters empathy and cultural understanding by encouraging students to explore diverse perspectives and experiences. This article discusses…
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Shaping the Future of Education in India: Lessons from History and Contemporary Challenges
India’s educational landscape reflects a rich tapestry woven from diverse historical influences and contemporary reforms. While landmark policies and initiatives have laid the groundwork for progress, effectively translating these aspirations into reality remains a persistent challenge. Addressing the implementation gap, prioritizing teacher development, and embracing innovative pedagogical approaches like art integration and multiple intelligences are…
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Power of Music in Indian Education: The How and Why of Enhancing Learning with NCF
Unleash the power of music in your classroom! Discover how an experienced music teacher uses the NCF to create engaging, interdisciplinary learning experiences that harmonize education with the magic of music.