Category: Inside Ekya

“The Things Kids Say” – by Ms. Kavitha Mandana, Ekya Learning Centre

The best part about book readings at schools is the surprise element. No two readings are ever the same, and kids invariably pick up on things that we adults think of as totally unimportant. For an ‘Expert Talk’ a few...

/ August 1, 2018

The ‘YES’ behind each ‘NO’ – Ms. Mathangi Rajasekaran, Teacher At Ekya School JP Nagar

How often have you received a NO for one or more of these questions or requests? Several times? What do we start feeling when the ‘door’ of ‘No’ is closed on us? Our feelings open up — embarrassment, anger, sadness,...

/ August 1, 2018

Completing the Grueling Everest Marathon – Expert Talk by Taher Merchant, at Ekya School ITPL

Long distance running is a very taxing sport for most individuals who have tried it. For an average human, running even one kilometre is like a workout, and running five kilometres or ten kilometres may seem like an insurmountable task....

/ July 30, 2018

Grandparents’ Day At Ekya JP Nagar

A grandparent is someone with silver in their hair and gold in their hearts… Grandparents are your partners in crime, someone who helps and loves you unconditionally. Someone who lets you do so much more than what your parents allow....

/ July 24, 2018

The Art of Pencil – Poem by Ms. Sribaghya S, Teacher at Ekya School BTM Layout

The Art of Pencil Penned by Ms. Sribaghya, English Teacher at Ekya School BTM Layout, The Art of Pencil takes a step back and looks into the perspective of a pencil and its role of creating the art around us....

/ July 18, 2018

Introducing PowerSchool Unified Classrooms at Ekya Schools

At CMR and Ekya, the child is at the heart of everything we do and technology is no different. We have always believed in giving the best of tools and technology to our students with the sole intention of enhancing...

/ July 13, 2018

Is Science Education Aimed at Churning Out Professionals and Earning a Hefty Pay Cheque? [ Parents of Ekya Feature ]

Understanding Science education in today’s context: Is it just to churn out professionals and earn a hefty pay cheque? By Dr. Rakhi Roy, Parent of Rishit Roy, Grade V, Ekya ITPL. Every parent aspires the best for their child, be it...

/ June 19, 2018

Recommended English Reading List at Ekya [Grade-wise]

As part of the English curriculum at Ekya, we have curated a list of books(grade-wise), recommended for our students to read. Here is our English Reading list: Recommended Reading List for Grade 1 – Ammachi’s Glasses by Priya Kuriyan –...

/ June 8, 2018

Are Exams Needed or Not? [ Parents of Ekya Feature ]

Are Exams Needed or Not? By Rajesh Acharya, Parent of Ms. Dhwani and Ms. Dhriti, Montessori, Ekya School JP Nagar Pedagogy today has undergone a paradigm shift and educational institutions as much as students have adapted themselves to the changing...

/ June 2, 2018

Foldscope Grant awarded at Ekya Schools and CMR Group of Institutions

Another feather in the cap of Ekya Schools and the CMR Group of Institutions, as we were awarded grants to pursue research on projects revolving around Foldscope. We break down the details of our latest achievement in this blog series,...

/ May 23, 2018