#StudentBlogger: Data Science – Dream of Dreams or Nightmare of Nightmares?
The brain is a marvel. You could tell a two-year old that a certain picture is a dog, and the child will instantly associate the figure of a dog to that picture. Next time they see a dog, they will...
#PoetsAtEkya: Nature and Human
Mixing five classic elements, different in feature, God prepared a dish and named it nature. He decorated it up from north pole to south pole, Filled it with life, and blessed it with a soul. The soul was named human...
#TeacherBlogger: Approaching Science Virtually
Science is learned by doing experiments and making observations. As a science teacher, taking students to the lab and getting them to try experiments gives me a feeling of immense accomplishment. The moment a lab session is announced, the students...
#TeacherBlogger: How to get children to develop a growth mindset?
My tryst with the concept of growth mindset started when I was on a journey of self-discovery. I was at that crossroads of life when material gains and fame were not on my cards anymore. I wanted to make a...
#InsideEkya: NEP 2020- The Changing Perspectives of Education in India
“Learners will change how they act in the world when old ways are no longer effective in getting what they want.” The National Education Policy (NEP) introduced this year by the Government of India will have a huge positive impact...
#ParentBlogger: Ekya’s Online Classes is a Positive experience for our kids
The lockdown and the announcement of online classes could not have been anticipated. As parents, we had a hard time getting used to the idea in the beginning. But the actual experience has been nothing but positive for us. My...
#EkyaRecommends: ‘I learn and I support others’ learning’ – Why Ekya’s Professional Development vision is in line with the National Education Policy 2020.
The National Education Policy 2020 released this year requires teachers and school leaders “to learn the latest innovations and advances in their profession.” Ekya places emphasis on conceptual understanding, integration of technology for learning and professional practices, and student projects...
#PoetsOfEkya: An Ode to My Teacher
Online teaching is not always easy, Online teaching is not always fun. Endless hours of planning, To help us in our learning. Happy and cheerful, Cautious and careful. My teachers are the best, They never ever rest. They come to...
#InsideEkya: National Sports Day Celebrations at Ekya Byrathi
‘Good players, inspire themselves, great players, inspire others’ National Sports Day was celebrated virtually on the 29th August at Ekya School, Byrathi. The birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, an Indian field hockey player is celebrated and his contributions to...