Tag: CHILDREN
The Pursuit of Dignity is Critical to Meaningful Pedagogy
Just like adults, children too have a very strong sense of self-dignity. Our education machinery and the process of classroom transactions may often lead to a situation where the learner’s dignity is compromised upon. The article that follows argues that respecting and giving voice to the learner’s sense of dignity should be a critical priority of meaningful education.
Children, Growing Animosity and the Decadence of a Culture That Doesn’t Care
Children are the building blocks of the nation and still their plight is of decadence and degradation in India.
Vacation Days and Guardian’s Worry
Holidays make guardians worried for their children and the significance of making proper utilisation of time is their motive. Will occupying them in hobby workshops solve the crisis?
Syrian Chemical Attack and the Tragic Lives of the Ordinary Individuals
Many people have been killed by a chemical attack in Syria. Helplessness, death and the aspiration for help build the ambiance in Douma.
Suppressed Childhood Amidst Violence
Jammu and Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society has release a report that states that 318 children have died in conflict-related violence in Jammu and Kashmir over the past few years. Does childhood have a meaning in such disturbed moments?
Children in the Underdeveloped Countries Learn to Use Computers: Teachers Role as Mediators
Many projects instituted by international organisations like the United Nations prioritise the dissemination of technology to the poor nations.Will technology on its own meet the need of inculcating active citizenship?
Mid-day Meal Leads to Food Poisoning In Uttar Pradesh
More than 4o children in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah have fallen ill after consuming the mid-day meal at school. A scheme that was targeted to minimalize malnutrition and attract learners to school is becoming opposed to its promises. It is time to take care of implementation.
The Price of Democracy is the Death of Our Children
Yet again over 40 children have died in Gorakhpur, revealing once again the stark negligence and shameless attitude of the authorities who not only take the lives of ordinary human beings for granted but also display indifference and lack of true concern. Amidst these situations what does the culture of democracy signify when its citizens are its very victims?
Minors stamped on the face in Bhopal Central Jail: are human rights authorities paying...
In Bhopal Central Jail the faces of minors were stamped when they came to meet their relatives on Rakshabandhan day. Does such a stark violation of both human and child rights strike a clarion call for our times?
Learning From Children: How They Want Their Teachers To Be By Pooja Maggu &...
Learning From Children: How They Want Their Teachers To Be
No research on pedagogy can be complete unless it takes into account the ideas of...
