Tag: Education

The article argues that online classes can be discriminatory and hold an inherent bias against women/girl students or people of racial minorities. Is it true?

The following article looks at the importance of the various perspectives on peace and how they can help us find solutions for a shared living amid a conflicted world.

Research in recent decades has documented the multiple benefits of outdoor education from the cognitive, physical, psychological and social perspectives.

Bell Hooks is known for her feminist thought and interesting work on pedagogy as an art. Here is a passage from her well known work where she shares with her readers her passion for the field of education and why she cannot remain a distant and aloof teacher.

Students perform well, not when they are discouraged and labelled but when they get a warm, loving and supporting environment from teachers.

Is it possible to create a compassionate and loving space that nurtures the spirit of learning? Here is an account of expereinces from a two-day visit to Thulir, a centre for learning in Sittilingi,Tamil Nadu ,that the writer recently undertook.

The COVID-19 pandemic jolted the Indian education system effecting the learning trajectories of lakhs of Indian students, the piece urges us to rethink early childhood education in the post-pandemic world.

Here is a reflection on the delightful and informative read by historian Roshen Dalal delving into the life and ideas of the world teacher J. Krishnamurti.

In an insightful conversation with The New Leam. Dr. Shailesh Shirali shares glimpses of his own engagement with the ideas of J.Krishnamurti and the philosophy behind the Sahyadri School.

The pandemic may have made digitalised modes of learning common but it's important to look at them with both criticality and reflexivity.