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Category: TFI
We often blame our education system to be too focused in rote learning and not as much in enabling imaginative thinkers. So in an effort to solve complex issues like education, i joined the two year Teach For India fellowship to teach English and Math at a Public school in Pune. Below are some lessons learnt, ideas implemented, and strategies tried to solve the problem of educational inequity in India. More importantly, these were the most transformation two years of my life.
Teach for India Diaries 10: Eloquent Oration Vs A Royal Ouch.
“There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, and public speaking.” … More
Teach for India Diaries 9: Fairy Tales vs Life Stories
Would your life be a fairy tale or a story? Either way you are the writer… If you want to be … More
Teach for India Diaries 8: Of Promises Broken and Kept.
At one point in life you either have everything you ever wanted or the reasons for why you don’t have … More
Teach for India Diaries 7 : The invisibles
In any classroom there are always those two or three students who are lost in their own world through all … More
Teach for India Diaries 6 : http://archana712.posterous.com/
14th November, Children’s day; a date and day that brings back memories of sweets distributed at school, of fancy dress … More
Teach for India Diaries 5
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. Augustine This is … More
Teach For India Diaries 4#
I recently read a beautiful quote by Sigmund Freud. “All that matters is love and work.” It stuck in my … More
Teach For India Diaries #3 : )
When was the first time that you went to the market to buy something? When was the first time that … More
Teach For India Diaries #2 : )
Its been over a month since i last penned down something about what has been happening here at Teach for … More