Aavishkaar is helping teachers and educators fall in love with maths and science
Aavishkaar is helping teachers and educators fall in love with maths and science

By Raja Muzaffar Bhat

Aavishkaar, a non-profit organisation in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, reimagines teaching and learning and trains rural women to become innovative teachers in maths and science. The organisation offers fellowship programmes for young teachers who want to bring a change in the way government schools work.

Aavishkaar, a non-profit organisation in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, reimagines teaching and learning and trains rural women to become innovative teachers in maths and science. The organisation offers fellowship programmes for young teachers who want to bring a change in the way government schools work.

Tripura: A Science Teacher Is Not Only Igniting Curiosity In Young Minds But Also Preventing Child Marriages
Tripura: A Science Teacher Is Not Only Igniting Curiosity In Young Minds But Also Preventing Child Marriages

By Sayantani Deb

National Teacher Awardee Santosh Nath, a science teacher in South Tripura, has left no stone unturned to spark scientific curiosity in his students, many of them girls, who are on the way to becoming researchers, doctors, and engineers.

National Teacher Awardee Santosh Nath, a science teacher in South Tripura, has left no stone unturned to spark scientific curiosity in his students, many of them girls, who are on the way to becoming researchers, doctors, and engineers.

A Science Teacher In The Andaman Islands Is Making His Students ‘Conservators’
A Science Teacher In The Andaman Islands Is Making His Students ‘Conservators’

By Laraib Fatima Warsi

A science teacher in north and middle Andaman trains his students to map natural resources and identify ecological hotspots for conservation

A science teacher in north and middle Andaman trains his students to map natural resources and identify ecological hotspots for conservation

The moral of the story
The moral of the story

By Pawan Kumar Mishra

A teacher of moral science shares his experience about how a classroom lecture on MK Gandhi's life helped a child get rid of the darkness within and account for his misdeed.

A teacher of moral science shares his experience about how a classroom lecture on MK Gandhi's life helped a child get rid of the darkness within and account for his misdeed.

Climate Connection by Gaon Connection — Where Climate Science Meets Traditional Wisdom
Climate Connection by Gaon Connection — Where Climate Science Meets Traditional Wisdom

By Nidhi Jamwal

The Climate Connection Report 2023 by Gaon Connection brings together its reportage on climate change this year in the form of a free-to-download book of 75 stories so that we can join the dots and see a pattern in the scattered stories of the changing environment.

The Climate Connection Report 2023 by Gaon Connection brings together its reportage on climate change this year in the form of a free-to-download book of 75 stories so that we can join the dots and see a pattern in the scattered stories of the changing environment.

A Village School Where Students Learn Science and Maths in their Tribal Kurukh Language
A Village School Where Students Learn Science and Maths in their Tribal Kurukh Language

By Gaon Connection

When his younger sister was forced to drop out of school, Arvind Oraon set up a school in his remote tribal village in Jharkhand. The Kartioraon Adivasi Kurukh School has been a game changer in preserving indigenous languages.

When his younger sister was forced to drop out of school, Arvind Oraon set up a school in his remote tribal village in Jharkhand. The Kartioraon Adivasi Kurukh School has been a game changer in preserving indigenous languages.

A Village School Where Students Learn Science and Maths in their Tribal Kurukh Language
A Village School Where Students Learn Science and Maths in their Tribal Kurukh Language

By Pratyaksh Srivastava

When his younger sister was forced to drop out of school, Arvind Oraon set up a school in his remote tribal village in Jharkhand. The Kartioraon Adivasi Kurukh School has been a game changer in preserving indigenous languages.

When his younger sister was forced to drop out of school, Arvind Oraon set up a school in his remote tribal village in Jharkhand. The Kartioraon Adivasi Kurukh School has been a game changer in preserving indigenous languages.

A Science Educator Travels with His Telescope to Cultivate Scientific Temper in Rural Kids in Uttarakhand
A Science Educator Travels with His Telescope to Cultivate Scientific Temper in Rural Kids in Uttarakhand

By Laraib Fatima Warsi

Rakesh Bisht organises story telling sessions related to astronomy and has also set up an observatory, Kasar Nakshatra Observatory, in Almora.

Rakesh Bisht organises story telling sessions related to astronomy and has also set up an observatory, Kasar Nakshatra Observatory, in Almora.

Teacher’s Diary: Creating a cadre of eco-guardians which surveys local environment
Teacher’s Diary: Creating a cadre of eco-guardians which surveys local environment

By Pushpendra Singh

In Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district, a science teacher, in his bid to raise awareness on environment protection, has formed a group of students who survey their locality and make an assessment about the possible measures that can be taken to improve the local ecology. Details here.

In Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district, a science teacher, in his bid to raise awareness on environment protection, has formed a group of students who survey their locality and make an assessment about the possible measures that can be taken to improve the local ecology. Details here.

Repeated reports in a newspaper brought out by school students shut down a village liquor shop
Repeated reports in a newspaper brought out by school students shut down a village liquor shop

By Virendra Singh

A school principal is doing all he can to encourage students to ask questions, get curious about science and speak out against social ills in a fortnightly newspaper they bring out. Ninety per cent of the students at the government Purva Madhyamik Vidyalaya in Sitapur are girls.

A school principal is doing all he can to encourage students to ask questions, get curious about science and speak out against social ills in a fortnightly newspaper they bring out. Ninety per cent of the students at the government Purva Madhyamik Vidyalaya in Sitapur are girls.

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