Category: Pedagogical Practices
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The Power of Mathematical Thinking: Adapted from a book by Jordan Ellenberg
Discover how mathematical thinking can transform everyday decision-making for Indian students and teachers, aligned with NCF 2023 guidelines. From navigating local markets to planning personal finances, this adapted guide illustrates math’s practical applications in daily life. Dive into real-life examples, understand the power of data analysis, and explore innovative teaching strategies that make math accessible…
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Experiential Learning in Action through Hands-On Projects Linked to Environmental Science in the Indian Classroom
Discover how experiential learning is revolutionizing classrooms at our school in Chandigarh. From planting seeds in the Foundational Stage to designing eco-friendly water filtration systems in higher grades, our hands-on projects integrate environmental science with key concepts from physics and chemistry. Dive into real-world examples and see how our innovative approaches are fostering critical thinking,…
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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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Protected: Teacher Expectations: Empowering Student Success in Indian Schools
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Bringing the World Home: A Geography Teacher’s Journey in India
For around 2 decades, my classroom walls have been adorned with maps – vibrant tapestries of mountains, rivers, and sprawling cities. As a Geography teacher in an Indian school, I’ve always believed that true geographical exploration transcends the confines of textbooks and classrooms. It’s about fostering a connection with the world, a world that, for…
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From Rote Globes to Real-World Relevance: An NCF Inspired Geography Adventure
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Say goodbye to rote memorization and hello to real-world exploration in geography! Join a seasoned geography teacher on her NCF-inspired journey, transforming her classroom from a land of dusty globes to a vibrant hub of interdisciplinary learning and discovery.
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Interdisciplinary Approach to Blend Biology and Chemistry: A Collaborative Lesson Plan Adventure
Break down the barrier between Biology and Chemistry! Discover how to create engaging, Interdisciplinary lesson plans that connect concepts across these two fascinating subjects, aligning with the NCF-SE 2023 vision for holistic learning.