by Akshara Foundation | Sep 29, 2015 | Akshara Foundation, Akshara Ganitha, Ganitha Kalika Andolana, government, government school, koppal, sarva shiksha abhiyan, teaching-learning materials
Teacher training under Ganitha Kalika Andolana in Koppal district I was eagerly looking forward to visiting a centre where the Teacher training was in progress. I got the opportunity in Koppal district, one of the 6 districts in the Hyderabad–Karnataka region, where...
by Akshara Foundation | Sep 29, 2015 | Akshara Foundation, Akshara Ganitha, Ganitha Kalika Andolana, sarva shiksha abhiyan, teaching-learning materials
We launched Ganitha Kalika Andolana (GKA) with a lot of gusto, amid even more applause. This first-of-its-kind programme in partnership with the Karnataka Government and Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan is going to cover 3,00,000 children in over 7,500 schools. We know what...
by Akshara Foundation | Sep 24, 2015 | Akshara Foundation, government school, impact stories, lego, Robotics Lab
A few weeks ago, I visited a government school in Viveknagar, Bangalore to see how they learn in India. The school has a Robotics Lab. I saw how they build their robots and it was very cool! I also admired them, because they let me help them with their robots. They...
by Akshara Foundation | Sep 24, 2015 | Akshara Foundation, Anganwadi and Preschool, Anganwadis, balwadi, government
Organised by Akshara Foundation, the national seminar on `Early Childhood Education in Anganwadis – Partnerships & Opportunities’ highlighted the need for quality early childhood learning in government-run anganwadis. The seminar was inaugurated by Smt....
by Akshara Foundation | Aug 24, 2015 | Akshara Foundation, Akshara Ganitha, Ganitha Kalika Andolana, government, government school, math, sarva shiksha abhiyan, teaching-learning materials, video
Did you know that the state of Karnataka has come up with an incredible antidote to the drudgery of learning math in the classroom. To this end, the state government has started Ganitha Kalika Andolana (GKA) – a one of its kind math movement which is currently...
