WB Logan calls” Dust the Ecstatic Skin of the Earth”. Playing in mud is more than just fun. Mud offers endless opportunities for creative expression. Scientific studies have connected the happy, relaxed and calm moods after mud play to the dirt that contains microscopic bacteria called Mycobacterium Vaccae. This bacteria increases the serotonin in our […]
Scribbling and painting are one of the earliest forms of self expression that precedes language. Young children communicate by making their thinking and imagination visible through painting. They make sense of the world by expressing ideas, feelings and construct knowledge in the process. They may not be able to attach words or meaning to their
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Most of us do not like Mathematics. People often say I HATE MATHS. There’s nothing to hate it. We often associate our hated to the way it is taught or the person who taught us. We asked few doctor’s why they choose a medical profession? You are right, they didn’t want to do more math
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J Krishnamurti talks to students of Rishi Valley School about Fear, Insecurity, Cause of Corruption and Discovering your own talent Transcript: K: A little bit. Now I would like to talk about something else. May I?S: Yes, sir.K: I have asked you what you would like to talk about, and then after asking you all
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By and large, schools today are judged by their capacity to successfully deliver content. That means that day in and day out students are busy accumulating information, committing that information to memory and periodically reproducing it on demand. The more accurately a significant percentage of the student body can reliably reproduce content, the more successful
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Education forms a central core of Krishnamurti’s worldview. In fact, Krishnamurti spent his entire life talking about education as being the agent not only of inner renewal but also of social change. What Krishnamurti proposes is a different approach to learning altogether, one that distinguishes itself radically from what we normally understand by that term: the
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