Last Week As I was driving I heard him on Radio, I made it a point to drive to the station and meet him. Adhik Kadam is a young man who has been living and working in Kashmir and currently… Read More ›
Education
Experiencing Writing Projects With your Kids
Writing is a skill that gets better when you do it more. It is important for kids to start writing at a very small age. To let their imagination go all over the place. Over the past 2 months I… Read More ›
Why your Teen should start writing?
The natural progression of a teenager as we all know is to finish school and get into college or an additional education that can equip them to get started in their career. This is typically the 4 to 5 year period between 8th and… Read More ›
San Jose Poetry festival 2015
Attended the San Jose Poetry Festival on Sunday April 12th. A full day spend with poets and poetry lovers. Anatomy of poetry, workshops, Featured readings, Haiku session, world Poetry, Highschool Poets, Poetry Slam, and finally open mic. The interesting thing… Read More ›
The PenPositive NatureWalk and Photo Project Starts
Today April 11th I took my first nature walk with Rahi, not that I am a big nature person myself, but I understand we are connected with nature in ways we no more have the time to appreciate and so… Read More ›
Ken Robinson – Conformity, Creativity and Education’s Death Valley
There wouldn’t be many who have not seen Sir Ken Robinson talk on Education at TED… I mean on your Laptops…. it was quite viral… both his videos on TED.com and here now there is a new one… funny and… Read More ›
Students should be taught to be Teachers
Technology solves the education problem to a great extend. The reachability of training has improved much more than what it was years ago… But how do you ensure that there is ongoing process to make everyone educated in the future…. Read More ›
Learning without being Taught
I often joke saying “My Learning started after my formal education ended”. It is not all that wrong in my case because during formal education I felt I was mostly taught and learning happened as a result of being taught…. Read More ›
Is India trailing behind in education?
This question may sound absurd to many and a few might even say that I am nuts asking this. But I was recently reading an article in Times of India blogs that probed the idea “Do nations have a split… Read More ›
Out of Our Minds By Sir Ken Robinson
Sir Ken Robinson became a household name when his first TED Video went viral on the internet and social networks. His second video made the same viral impact. Reading his book was in my agenda for a while and when… Read More ›
Vinod Narayan 