Of books and ships and sealing wax and languages and inks
The jury is set. The guilty are in the box and the gavel has been struck. I represent the students’ side. And the case stands thus. Everybody has different ideas on teaching and what constitutes teaching. But the most important opinion is that of the teachers. In this fictional courtroom today, I seek to present… Continue reading A Case against Teachers
Or the phyzed practical as we call it. As always, we- the science guys have an altogether different approach to it. First of all what is it? Basically its just a day when we are tested on our fitness and stamina. We need to perform different physical activities and get assessed on our performance. But… Continue reading The Physical Education Practical
This is the 2nd post in this series. There are 87 children in our class. And one class teacher. That is what the records will tell you. Can you believe that? I for one cannot. Since I study each day, in a relatively quiet classroom, which has a total strength of 15 students (mostly). So… Continue reading The Phenomenon of Absence
Last year I made one of the most important choices of my life, while still in my teens, wide eyed and confused. I chose my stream. Science, commerce and humanities – the trinity stood before me and I had to choose my life long loyalty and allegiance to one. It was almost as difficult and… Continue reading The Science Class
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