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Bringing alive the magic of trees
Anand Vishwanadha When I look back on my childhood days, I count a guava tree amongst the most steadfast of my friends. Yes, I count it as a friend because it was always there for me and silently kept...
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Importance of innovation spaces
Today, innovation has become a pre-requisite for the survival and success of individuals as well as organizations. Stagnation is a sure way to regression. Can every individual and organization be...
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Of moles and masses
Yasmin Jayathirtha In the last column (which appeared in the April 2011 issue of Teacher Plus), we estimated the size of a molecule and realized that even very small quantities of substances are made...
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Values and all that
Brendan MacCarthaigh Our common criticism of the world is that it lacks positive values. As examples people cite the lack of respect young people seem to have for elders, the rise of rap as a music...
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My ‘self’ intelligence
Aditi Mathur and Ratnesh Mathur I am just a student in your class. But for me the most important person in your class is ME. But sometimes I feel I am not given this importance. Sometimes, the subject...
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In defence of the blackboard
Suman Singh Nothing has revolutionized education the way the blackboard has. Even after some 200 years, the blackboard continues to dominate classrooms. But with advancements in technology and with...
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Being responsible for your child
Manaswini Sridhar My child is in Class 3. The teacher complains that she doesn’t know her spellings and that she constantly has to be told to learn them. But that is the way my child is! She is rather...
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A ‘living’ fort
Pankaj Sekhsaria Mention the word ‘fort’ and the images that come to mind are all too common – elaborate histories; kings, queens, and palace intrigues; battle-worn warriors; huge stone ramparts with...
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Taking history teaching forward
Aditi Mathur and Ratnesh Mathur In this instalment of primary pack and in the Classroom Update that follows, we continue the theme begun in the last issue of the magazine – History teaching. It’s...
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Education of the self
The end of summer means the beginning of admissions. For us as teachers and members of “admitting institutions”, it means sifting through the forms, speaking to parents and (sometimes) prospective...
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