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As a New Mom, I’m Wondering: What If We’ve Been Asking the Wrong Questions About School?

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– Penned by Monisha Thangam I didn’t expect to start thinking about schools this early. My child is still too young for uniforms or backpacks, but somehow, “What kind of school will they go to?” has already become a question that follows me everywhere; in conversations, parenting forums and even in late-night scrolling. Homeschooling. Montessori. […]

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Parent-Teacher Partnerships: Are They Actually Working for the Indian Schools?

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Written by Monisha Thangam In India, education is largely considered as a powerful medium “to become successful in life”. The 2021 UNICEF reports say, almost 80% of Indian parents believe that what their child could achieve academically would be a major factor determining his or her future. Thus, naturally, parental involvement in their child\’s education

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Learner’s Autonomy in Indian Classrooms

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– Siddartha Nemali, Research Lead “The teacher, the child’s window to learning and knowledge, has to play the role model in generating creativity in the child”. In this quote from Ignited Minds, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam emphasizes the role of a teacher in generating creativity, learning, and knowledge in children. What a teacher does and

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What\’s the hidden struggle of a teacher leader?

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– Raazmi M A, Implementation Lead Meeting new people in the school is one of the most exciting aspects in my role as Implementation Lead at Vidhya Vidhai. That’s how I met Sindhu (name changed). Sindhu is an 8th Grader and the daughter of a teacher at one of the schools where Vidhya Vidhai currently

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Idea Challenge at Vidhya Vidhai

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A stormy weather and you know that you have to drive through the bumpy roads and come through safely at the other end. Before you enter the stormy territory, you would plan and make assumptions of the challenges that would come your way and based on that ideate ways to overcome those challenges and achieve

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Leadership at Vidhya Vidhai

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The unpredicted situation of leading an organization during a pandemic required me to seek support from different mentors and books that could shape my thoughts and decisions. It was that time when I took this book “Good to Great” by Jim Collins over a coffee which influenced me with great insights on my actions and

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Step down to step up!

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Ever since I joined Vidhya Vidhai, I was keen on understanding programme designing. Though I had the desire to get my hands on it, I did not know that I would get the opportunity very soon to explore programme designing. One fine day, I received an email from Regila (Co-founder of Vidhya Vidhai) mentioning about

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Power of Designathon

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I am Ashwini from Involve Learning Solutions, part of the Program Design team along with Samyak and Divanshu. When we were struggling to figure out a way to strengthen our program that is when Divanshu (Founder of Involve) approached Regila, Co-founder of Vidhya Vidhai and it turned out to be perfect timing. She had already

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SOWN SEED: THEY SAID INDUCTION AND GAVE ME INSPIRATION

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When asked why the name Vidhya Vidhai (VV), Regila Marinus, Co-founder of VV said, “a name that synonymously meant ‘education’ is what I preferred”, and added that Ram Prakash, co-founder of VV, her college mate and her “just right“ husband wanted the name to be related to agriculture. Education is something you sow today and

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Classroom Library: An initiative for a literacy-rich environment

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Suresh, a 9-year-old child, has immense potential to grasp concepts quickly. Whenever Suresh tries to put down his thoughts on pen and paper, he faces a huge struggle. He is still at second grade level in reading and writing. There are so many other children like Suresh, who are not at their grade level competencies.

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As a New Mom, I’m Wondering: What If We’ve Been Asking the Wrong Questions About School?

Parent-Teacher Partnerships: Are They Actually Working for the Indian Schools?

Learner’s Autonomy in Indian Classrooms

What\’s the hidden struggle of a teacher leader?

Idea Challenge at Vidhya Vidhai

Leadership at Vidhya Vidhai

Step down to step up!

Power of Designathon

SOWN SEED: THEY SAID INDUCTION AND GAVE ME INSPIRATION

Classroom Library: An initiative for a literacy-rich environment

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