Prepping the teachers for Ganitha Kalika Andolana.
Teacher training under Ganitha Kalika Andolana in Koppal district I was eagerly looking forward to visiting a centre where the Teacher training was...
CHANGING THE WAY 3,00,000 CHILDREN SEE MATH.
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...
“Way Cooler Than The Robotics Lab In My School!”
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...
The way forward for ‘Early Childhood Education in Anganwadis’.
Organised by Akshara Foundation, the national seminar on `Early Childhood Education in Anganwadis - Partnerships & Opportunities’ highlighted...
10 essential facts you need to know about Karnataka’s Math movement.
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...
Check out some cool ways in which we are deconstructing Math for kids.
#MATHININDIA EDUCATION MEMES Did you know that only 25.3% of children in class III can do two digit subtraction or that the percentage of children...
The math movement has just begun.
Join us in making 3 lac kids excel in numeracy skills. Dear Akshara Supporter, On June 23, 2015, Akshara Foundation and the Government of Karnataka...
My first visit to a government school in rural India.
Seeing the schools in Kushtagi and Mundargi was the favourite part of my time with Akshara. Our school visits were unannounced, like the house...
Beautiful. Warm. Resourceful. My first visit to rural India.
No American visiting India for the first time really knows what to expect. The India that one visualises from the descriptions of travel websites,...