Why are schools so boring? The greatest sin we can commit against our children is to make them sit still on a chair for long hours. Most schools just do that. A childs life is motion and
activity and most learning should be by doing,
writes Arvind Gupta.
Phonics - the only way Teaching phonics enhances the learning of children and saves the millions spent on remedial teaching. Nearly all todays special needs are in reading.
Attainment will increase and the misery attached to being unable to read will shrink if we start by teaching reading the phonic way.
Gandhi and education Many of Gandhis ideas on eduction are more relevant
today than when he first articulated them.
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