This is a journal on education that is brought out annually. It is an anthology of writings by educators, teachers and thinkers exploring a new vision of education in its many dimensions—philosophy, psychology, classroom experience, curriculum, nature and environment, and contemporary issues. It lays special emphasis on J Krishnamurti’s principles of education.
Examining Fear: The Daily Life of School Read Post »
This article describes an attempt to place the student at the centre of the process of learning history.
The Student as Historian: The Possibilities of a Study Visit to a Historical Site Read Post »
Is it possible for a human being to have a sense of goodness in daily life, a goodness that is not idealistic, not sentimental, but actual?
Editorial – Issue 7 Read Post »
Objective: To help students analyse a set of advertisements and understand their responses to them.
Sample Modules for Media Literacy: Module 3: A Study of Advertisements Read Post »
Objective: a) To sensitise young readers, boys and girls, to the potent imagery in the magazine and become aware of its influences.
Sample Modules for Media Literacy: Module 2: Analyzing a Woman’s Magazine Read Post »
Objective: Creating a critical awareness of various aspects of television news.
Sample Modules for Media Literacy: Module 1: Television News Read Post »
As education concerns itself with an understanding of the world and ourselves, it must necessarily also grapple with the sources of influence and representations of reality thatwe are constantly exposed to. With the invasion of the mass media, particularly, it has become a crucial function of education to help children pay attention to the influences they imbibe and the representations they internalize.
Understanding our Media Experiences: Towards a Media Literacy Curriculum Read Post »
We live in a media-dominated society. The urban dweller’s world view is increasingly shaped by the news-bites and entertainment offered by the electronic media (with a range of 60-odd television channels and a variety of home entertainment gadgets to choose from).
Media, Society and Education: Perspectives and Issues for Our Times Read Post »
There is an urgent concern among educators about the pervasive role that the media plays in all our lives today.
Media and Education Read Post »
