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Teaching benefits learning

We know we can learn when we are taught by someone, but do they learn too? Are they learning better?

Learning benefits teaching

Teaching is an act of sharing knowledge about a particular topic. Invariably, this activity involves an audience and a varied audience, at that. It’s the presence of this audience

Co-learning

Think of that time in class when a group project was announced. The teacher said, ‘pick a partner’ and almost instantly you knew who yours was

Moving towards the learning journey paradigm

Upon hearing the word ‘teach’, the first image most of us have is that of a class being ‘taught’ by a figure of authority. Inherent to this visual is the dichotomy of a student and a teacher

Packaged or flexible learning

Formal education, today, is packaged learning. The pedagogy is synonymous to the packaging of a product, while the curriculum is the content.

Paperless learning

All participants in the current education system are loaded with paperwork. Teachers are required to maintain registers of attendance and planners for classes along with lecture notes.

Learning for the sake of learning

Imagine the last long drive you went for. There was no aim, just driving and pitstops when you feel like it. A stop for food because you felt like eating at a roadside stall or wanted to admire the sunset.

Blended learning- adopting the mix

For the longest time in India, use of technology in learning environments was restricted to projectors and computer labs. Face-to-face teaching was upheld, the internet was left to the leisure of kids for entertainment.

Is learning by rote the devil?

More often than not, for generations, rote-learning has been the norm. It has been the modus operandi for acing examinations. There has been a flood of complaints surrounding learning by rote- it kills creativity, constrains expression, discourages understanding and so on.

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