by Akshara Foundation | Jun 7, 2018 | activity based learning, Akshara Ganitha, community, gadag, Ganitha Kalika Andolana
This is the story of an education-oriented community. In the districts of North Karnataka you can find a tribal community called the Lambanis (http://www.realbharat.org/lambani-the-afghani-lavana-merchants-tribe-of-india-467/). In Dharwad and Gadag districts, the...
by Akshara Foundation | Nov 21, 2017 | Akshara Foundation, Akshara Ganitha, community, contest, Ganitha Kalika Andolana, Gram Panchayats, math, metrics
Via Posted On: 21 Nov 2017 Section: Notes from the Field Topics: Education Tags: schooling, Karnataka K. Vaijayanti Akshara Foundation vaijayanti@akshara.org.in While the dismal quality of primary education in India has received considerable attention at the state...
by Akshara Foundation | Jul 1, 2016 | Akshara Foundation, Akshara Ganitha, community, Ganitha Kalika Andolana, Gram Panchayats, math
An entire academic year has just gone by after the grand launch of Ganitha Kalika Andolana (GKA), the innovative support programme rolled out in June 2015 by Akshara Foundation, in collaboration with the Karnataka State Government. During the course of the year, the...
by Akshara Foundation | Aug 14, 2015 | Akshara Foundation, community, Education, koppal, kushtagi, mundargi, parents, stories
No American visiting India for the first time really knows what to expect. The India that one visualises from the descriptions of travel websites, friends, and relatives is one of stark contrasts between clean and polluted, modernity and tradition, rich and poor. So,...
