Farmer Falgu is going places!

Chitra Sounder be visiting a different school every day of the ‘WORLD BOOK DAY’ in the UK between 29th February to 4th March 2016. Farmer Falgu will surely be visiting a few schools with her. But, would you like to know the genesis of the Farmer Falgu series?    Here is an excerpt for Chitra…

How Libraries Fit in the Future of Learning

More schools are transforming their traditional libraries into innovative makerspaces, giving students the chance to experiment and grow in new and exciting ways says Amy Brown, a Certified Google Educator as well as a Microsoft Innovative Educator.  Here is an excerpt from her article in www.edtechmagazine.com. Back when I was in school, libraries were all about…

Africa is Not a Country

We have kids from Nicaragua, Guam, and Africa in my class…”“We made masks from China, Peru, and Africa…”“He is been to England, Africa, and Italy” A colorful, cross-cultural look at a fascinating continent! Strangely it’s not just children who make this basic ‘geographical’ mistake, but even adults. The fact is, Africa is not a country but a continent of…