Gowri Iyer On this year’s list of winners of the Pradhanmantri Rashtriya Bal Shakti Puraskar was our very own Pragun Pudukoli. He was a regular member of the Cilre Theater Club and the Cilre Book Club for a long time. Recently, he received this award in the field of art and culture for his exceptional …
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Yug Pachchhapurkar The Greek Gods were ancient Greek deities. There are 2 types of Greek Gods: major Greek Gods and minor Greek Gods. The major Greek Gods were basically the Olympian Gods. More on them later. The minor Greek Gods were other deities who had smaller parts to play in the universe. Now that we …
Gowri Iyer “Theater is the art form of the present: it exists only in the present, and then it’s gone.”- Simon McBurney It has been said enough times by enough people that being in the present, in the NOW, helps in managing stress. Well, theater is exactly all about that. It is done LIVE, in …
Srirajalakshmi Srirjalakshmi, or Raaji as she is fondly known, was trained under strict disciplinarians (her mother and her music teacher) but got influenced/attracted by the Multiple intelligence way of teaching. Apart from working with Cilre, she is also a music teacher and a social activist. *Teenager Image Source: clipart-library.com
Parvathy Eswaran What’s new! We all know that. I can see/hear your reactions. Hear me out before you agree to agree to your thoughts. I decided to get into the world of storytelling armed with a certificate to that effect. Without a certificate who believes you nowadays (of course, that is for another day). I …
Gowri Iyer This article is based on a chat with Vidya Kodimoole, who is working to spread the power of education to all. It’s a challenge to engage children with serious content. The challenge becomes a passion, when you have tools like stories and activities. I, as a facilitator and a trainer, give and take …
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Sajjal S Rakhecha “There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.” -Gandhi Homeschooling is the option of not sending your child to a regular school but to educate them using the resources available to him/her and also through first- hand experiences. It’s a well thought out …
Meera Venkatesan Google Classroom is a free online Learning Management System (LMS) that allows teachers to connect with their students online. It is a part of Google Apps Suite for Education and is accessible to all google account holders. It is essentially a collaboration platform where the teachers can create online programs, lessons and students …
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Sahana Srinath Mindfulness is a state of being; of being in the present without any thoughts/ feelings of the past or the future. It is about focusing attention in the present and being aware of one’s current thoughts, feelings and state of mind and body. This would be very beneficial in a classroom set-up since …
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