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...
by Akshara Foundation | Aug 21, 2015 | Akshara Foundation, Akshara Ganitha, Ganitha Kalika Andolana, government, government school, math, sarva shiksha abhiyan
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 together launched an innovative programme – Ganitha Kalika Andolana (GKA), to teach math to children in grades 4 and 5....
by Akshara Foundation | Jul 16, 2015 | Akshara Foundation, Akshara Ganitha, government, government school, math, sarva shiksha abhiyan
The last few days have been really exciting for all of us at Akshara. The first batch of our Ganitha Kalika Andolana kits, 702 of them to be precise, were successfully shipped and delivered. Every success story comes with its share of funny anecdotes and drama. So...
by Akshara Foundation | Jun 1, 2015 | activity based learning, Akshara Foundation, government school, library, stories
Last academic year was all about bringing Lakshmi up to speed with complex words, encouraging Mounika to fuel her desire to write stories, teaching Swati how to join letters and form words and pushing Faizan to read whole paragraphs. How did we manage this? Well, by...
by Akshara Foundation | Oct 4, 2012 | demography, finances, government school, infrastructure, klp, mla, mp, open data india
KLP’s Megha Vishwanath has recently written a blog post for the Open Data India Blog to explain Akshara Foundation’s Karnataka Learning Partnership project (KLP), which collects open data, aggregates and deploys it to make a difference in Public schooling...
by Akshara Foundation | Sep 28, 2012 | a beautiful tree, government school, hubli, james tooley, private school, sikshana, tamanagaram, teachers
This is a guest Post by E.S. Ramamurthy who is the Founder – Chief Mentor of Sikshana James Tooley is well known for his book ”A Beautiful Tree” . In fact the publication is one of the most widely quoted by all those who stand for privatization of the public...