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Will the world become a better place after the #COVID crisis?

People keep talking about how the air has cleared up, how nature has reclaimed some urban spaces, and how people are going out of their way to help the needy. Sounds all nice. But I wonder whether the world has … Continue reading

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Essential lessons to be taught to kids in schools #4 (The story of the two women in the bus)

People skills.. Kids have to be taught this! It was holiday and I was travelling in the bus. It was not crowded but all the window seats were taken. I sat in a seat that was reserved for women. In … Continue reading

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Essential lessons to be taught to kids in schools #1

We often find lot of literature that tells us that we need to teach kids to ask questions, think for themselves, carry out activities that encourage their creativity, practice learning by doing, promote inquiry based teaching, teach kids to think … Continue reading

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