Tag: Classroom Voices

Forget Google; sometimes you’ve just got to know a lot of stuff

By Nicholas AlchinEducation for FutureALL Posts, Best Practices, Classroom Voices, Education for Future, Knowledge, Pedagogy, SilverPi-DYSE-Issue-012

The debate between knowing facts vs knowing how to get to the facts is a hallmark of the discuss… MORE

Stop giving grades wherever you can

By Nicholas AlchinBest PracticesALL Posts, Assessments, Classroom Voices, Pedagogy, Self Awareness, SilverPi-DYSE-Issue-009, Teachers, Teaching and Me

Students’ reactions to grading are measured against their own expectations for thems… MORE

Through the Looking Glass – Crippling them young!

By Madhava C KurupEducation ChallengesALL Posts, Classroom Voices, Education Challenges, Experiential Learning, Learning and me, SilverPi-DYSE-Issue-006, Teachers

“We keep complaining about the dearth of entrepreneurial talent and lack of creativi… MORE

Understanding understanding

By Ian TymmsBest PracticesALL Posts, Classroom Voices, Experiential Learning, Learning Languages, Pedagogy, SilverPi-DYSE-Issue-005, Teaching and Me

The art of teaching is often about finding the sweet spot between knowledge and understandin

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Here is to the Outdoors!

By Aakash NBest PracticesALL Posts, Classroom Voices, Education for Future, Experiential Learning, Learning and me, SilverPi-DYSE-Issue-004

Most schools and education systems treat such activities as extracurricular, where studen

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About Author

Aakash N

Aakash is an IB Diploma (Grade-11) student at the United World College (UWCSEA) in Singapore. He has studied in different places including the US, Singapore and India and has thoroughly enjoyed his educational journey throughout those places.

He is passionate about music, specifically percussion and ensemble music and also enjoys composing. He also loves World music and regards music as the most meaningful way to bring people together and create a sense of community regardless of race, gender or creed.

Instagram handle: @aakash.namboodiri