Category: Inside Ekya

#LeadershipBlogger: 7 Reasons Why After School Activities Are Important For Children By, Asha Doris Head of School, Ekya BTM Layout
7 Reasons why after-school activities are important for children Learning is not limited to the classroom but goes beyond it as well. Here are 7 reasons why after-school activities are essential for children as it helps develop their personality. 1....

#LeadershipBlogger: Indiscrimate Use of Social Media By Students During The Pandemic And Its Impact, Sreepriya Unnikrishnan, Ekya School JP Nagar
Indiscriminate use of Social media by students during the pandemic and its impact Sreepriya Unnikrishnan Social media addiction among teens and young adults has increased multifold during the pandemic. It is considered a behavioral disorder in which the individuals are...

#LeadershipBlogger: The Power Of Gratitude By, Deepa Rani Head of School, Ekya BTM Layout
I feel a lot can be changed in our lives positively if we acknowledge the work and sacrifices of others. But in this fast-moving world that we are part of, the good deeds of others go often unnoticed. We are...

#LeadershipBlogger: Designing Ekya Early Years Curriculum By, Ms Pooja Maggu Instructional Designer, Early Years Program, Ekya Learning Centre
Every Early Childhood Program should aim to provide overall, holistic development of children and consider all of the developmental domains while planning learning experiences- the physical and motor development, the cognitive and language development, and social-emotional development. The main objective...

#LeadershipBlogger: How do we approach Math @ Ekya Schools? – By, Teresa George, Math Curriculum Designer, Ekya – CMR K12 Schools
At Ekya Schools, we believe that what we learn depends on how we learn. Our methodology and pedagogy are student-centric and we believe that students learn best when they are an active part of the process. We structure all our...

#LeadershipBlogger: Say we are together !! – By, Madhuri.V. Iyer, CCA Coordinator, Ekya BTM
As a facilitator, any aspect of change in the teacher-student relationship impacts me deeply and leads me to transcend and reflect on my role in today’s world. We have long been proud of our traditional methods of education and the...

#LeadershipBlogger: Creating a positive classroom – By, Mathangi R, Academic Coordinator, Ekya School JP Nagar
“If children feel safe, they can take risks, ask questions, make mistakes, learn to trust, share their feelings and grow.” Alfie Kohn. Students spend seven to eight hours in a school and that takes up 50% of their “active awake...

#LeadershipBlogger: Learning at EKYA – By, Komathi K, Physics Curriculum Designer, Ekya – CMR K 12 Schools
Learning at Ekya “Education is not the learning of facts but training the mind to think”~Albert Einstein At Ekya, we believe that learning is a lifelong journey and knowing how to learn is a skill in itself. Our learning process...

#LeadershipBlogger: Importance of Listening – By, Ms. Shiza Khan, Primary Academic Coordinator EITPL
“Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force.” Think about the great listeners in your life and what makes them so strong at this often-overlooked skill. There is a distinct difference between listening versus hearing. When someone is...

#StudentBlogger: Expert Talk: Mr. Yatin Kalki, Snakes – The Misunderstood Creatures – By, Dwiti Dhotrekar, Grade 11
Snakes – The Misunderstood Creatures This month at Ekya ITPL, we had an extremely informative and interesting expert talk about snakes with Mr. Yatin. It started off with simple stories and bits related to the wonderful reptile. We then moved...