CBSE's OBE, Open Book Exam Proposal

CBSE’s OBE, Open Book Exams proposal : Exploring the future of education with seasoned educator Lalitaa Ganpathy – Potential benefits and drawbacks of transitioning from traditional closed-book exams. – Affect on the teaching methodologies and assessment strategies. – If a student move from CBSE’s OBE to other board Closed-book exam, does the transition going to be challenging for…

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Graduates moving to IT careers, what does this mean to subject educators?

Dr. Brij K. Dhindaw discusses the implications for subject educators as more graduates make the transition to IT careers. Professor Brij K Dhindaw was bestowed with the ‘LifeTime Achievement Award’ by the largest and the oldest IIT from the IIT system, IIT Kharagpur at the last convocation held in December 22 during the 68th Convocation. Prof. Brij K. Dhindaw, Distinguished Alumnus and Emeritus…

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One Nation, One Board, One Quality: Education for All

Santosh Avvannavar in conversation with Mrs. Vineetha Anil if its time to have – one education board for India of K12/ schools. We explore the following thoughts – 1. Is it an interesting proposition to have one education board for India? 2. What does it mean to have same syllabus/ curriculum and exams? 3. Will such standardisation of education across the country eliminate the disparities that…

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Workshop for teachers focusses on learning from failure #creativity

Workshop for teachers focusses on learning from failure #creativity

Thanks to Devin Academy for Learning & NIE Times of India for the media coverage!

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Mini Square Sudoku

This is my first designed Sudoku. Would appreciate your inputs, to refine the task. Could you please spare 5 minutes? – https://youtu.be/jrJzIk0diOA

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Thinking Mathematically Workshop

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Speak My Mind

I always try – Speak My Mind 🙂 https://youtu.be/rExtQELK7jw

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Mathematical Thinking workshop for students

Mathematical Thinking workshop for students

In this two episode of a new podcast series, Santosh Avvannavar talks to some students from Seshadripuram Public School in Yelahanka, Bengaluru to come and share their thoughts on mathematical thinking. In the workshop he discuss different strategies for thinking mathematically, and have a lively conversation about how to foster mathematical thinking in students.

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What Next?

Career Guidance Workshop for Grade 10 and 12 students

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Will it be Unforgivable Mistake if school remains closed?

Will it be Unforgivable Mistake if school remains closed?

If schools don’t open till 2022/23 which it is very likely and that would mean 2/3 years of education gap. Threat of a pandemic continued to loom over our heads and uncertainty of schools opening for all grades. Santa Santosh Avvannavar in conversation with Fr. Nicky, Principal at St. Theresa High School, Bandra Mumbai.

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School revenue, teachers salary, students future

School revenue, teachers salary, students future

All grades are unlikely to open for 2021-22 and uncertainty of reopening of schools for 2022-23 continues. Several teachers have lost job or have to take cut in salary. Kids learning online are seen cheap and collection of school fee continue to be challenging. Santa Santosh Avvannavar is in conversation with A N Suryavathi Principal & Gowramma K S Vice Principal at Harvest International School…

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Story of Lie & Truth

(via Episode 3 Baaton ka Bharta – The Parenting Lessons that I have learnt | Santosh Avvannavar)

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