All posts by Ekya

The Power of Learning with Intent: A Guide to Purposeful Education

In a world brimming with information, the art of learning has evolved beyond the mere acquisition of facts. Learning with intent, a deliberate approach to education emphasises quality over quantity, depth over breadth, and purpose over passive absorption. It’s about...

/ April 3, 2024

Gadget-free Summer Break

With summer vacation around, I urge parents to explore various ways to facilitate children to make healthy choices during their vacation time. Last week, when we asked our Early Years to visualise their characters and create a story, most of...

/ April 2, 2024

The Eye of the Storm

In the hushed embrace of an Indian evening, our journey began, a symphony of anticipation orchestrated by the hum of jet engines and the flutter of boarding passes. The promise of adventure beckoned from distant shores as we boarded our...

/ April 2, 2024

That time of the year

The feeling of happiness and feeling of joy But my eyes gleam with tears Yes, it is that time of the year!   My children, my students will move to the next grade They are excited along with their peer...

/ April 1, 2024

MYSTIC MYTHOLOGY

Mythology books can be very mysterious and thrilling to a bored mind. I love reading mythology books and Percy Jackson and Magnus Chase are two of the most loved book series in the world. But have we ever thought about...

/ April 1, 2024

Igniting the Spark

“Ignite the spark within, and the possibilities are endless.” In the heart of every student lies a flame waiting to be ignited – a spark of curiosity, passion, and potential. Join me on a journey to explore how we can...

/ April 1, 2024

The Hot Garlic Soup Inspired by ‘The Last Leaf’ by O. Henry

Sue and Johnsy, two young artists, shared a small flat on the third storey of an old house. ​ Johnsy fell ill in November. She was diagnosed with pneumonia. She would lie in her bed, gazing out of the window....

/ March 26, 2024

Importance of Literature in a Classroom.

“Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity” – P.T.Barnum We as humans are social beings. We can’t imagine our lives to be solitary. Literature facilitates us to understand and communicate with one another in society....

/ March 22, 2024

A Day to Remember: Juniors Bid Goodbye to Seniors with a Spectacular Farewell Party.

As the academic year draws to a close, emotions run high at our beloved school. The time has come for the juniors to express their gratitude, love, and affection for their departing seniors. And what better way to do this...

/ March 22, 2024

Strategies to help students focus on their studies

The famous quote by Bruce Lee, “Concentration is the root of all the higher abilities in man,” aptly describes the importance of concentration. When it comes to students, concentration plays a major role in their overall performance. From understanding the...

/ March 14, 2024