Category: Hear from Our Students
#StarsAtEkya: Our Aspiring Astronomer
Akhil Balasubramanian, a Grade 12 student at Ekya ITPL recently participated in the International Astronomy and Astrophysics competition (IAAC) and made it to the final round and received the bronze honor. The International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition is an international...
#TeacherBlogger: History is not the past, it is the present and is alive!
My perception of the subject of History used to be similar to many people who feel that it is dry and vast to comprehend and also question- why should it be studied today, or past is past and what does...
#PoetsOfEkya: What we would have done without you! By Ms. Sreepriya Unnikrishnan
Dear Teacher at Ekya, You are the anchor of the ship Caught in a current – not letting it slip You are the sail which doesn’t fail Come storm, hurricane or hail. You always wear a beautiful smile Even if...
#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...
#TeacherBlogger: Teaching children to manage resources
In today’s world, when most kids’ wishes are fulfilled by their parents in the nick of time, it makes me ponder on the rapid age of materialism that we are moving into. Some of our parents also brought us up...
#TeacherBlogger: Encouraging self-learning habits in students
As a teacher, I have been trying to understand why children are sometimes unable to focus on a class? Why do they sometimes come up with excuses for failing to complete an assignment on time? Why are these children unable...
#StarsofEkya – Isshaan Arun wins Gold at GO CHECKMATE – Singapore, Online Chess Competition
Isshaan Arun of Grade 1 B in Ekya JP Nagar campus, has won the first prize in the Online Chess tournament held on Sunday 26/07/2020 by chess school GO CHECKMATE – Singapore. They conducted their 12th GCCA Online Rapid Chess...
#PoetsAtEkya: What a highway thinks about Coronavirus?
By Prisha Kanoria Grade 4B, Ekya JP Nagar
#TeacherBlogger: Passion vs Experience: What makes a good educator?
In any field of study, there is always the need for interest, zeal, and motivation. That’s what keeps the thirst for knowledge moving forward. As educators ourselves, we are challenged with the task of sprinkling the dust of curiosity onto...
#StudentBlogger: Words May have no Wings but they can Fly a Thousand Miles By Prisheta Ravi Murugan
“Kathy! Have you finished your homework? You have a math test tomorrow, remember?” Mom called out from downstairs. “Seriously! That’s gross! Do you know, I heard that Lydia and Jamie are no longer friends because Karen dared Lydia to throw...