“The West taught us that they are 'materialists' and we are 'spiritualists'. But this is a fragmented lie. We are spiritual materialists.
Beautiful video by students of Creativity Adda, government school Dariya Ganj. What are your stories of random acts of kindness?
"We need to understand the 'hidden curriculum' -- the design elements, rules and structures that drive factory-schooling. Sitting in lines produces linear and stagnant thinking.
Listen to Sakhi from Nashik, UK PhD student, share about why she took a gap year after class 7 and after class 12. Registrations now open for the gap year summit.
When I look back at it, I feel Pitaara was like an idea that found me to help me unleash my own treasure. It gave me a deeper peek of my own abilities.
"Those who are dejected and have tired feet choose to walk the well carved path. I love all the raw paths I have created for myself through my journey." - SD Saxena
My time interning at Shikshantar was very interesting. Not only due to the nature of the place, but also to the circumstances in Udaipur at the time - the initial Lockdown during COVID-19.
The entire modern education system has been a colonizing exercise.
An awakening of a simple curiosity, took newly-wed Sheela and Rajesh Goswami on a life changing journey.
Most parents exploring unschooling are perplexed by questions related to the future of their child.
Arti Bhandari and Parth Dave are a recently married young couple who not only thrive on their individuality, but also on their togetherness.
The Learning Societies Un-Conference is an intergenerational gathering which brings together leading ÔÇ£thinker-doersÔÇØ from around South Asia who are active in challenging the monopoly of factory
Around the world, in puddles of silent reclamation, young people, communities and inspired collectives are co-enacting a radically different narrative about education and development
Is the Right to Education a blessing or a curse? This pamphlet seeks to open a debate on the Right to Education Campaign.
Learning Parks was one of the first experiments co-created by Shikshantar in Udaipur in the year 2000
What lies have you been taught by your school? How have you been trying to unlearn them?
Factory-schooling is guilty of its own deadly sins. It is important for those working in the field of education to understand the serious damage that factory-schooling does to our children and to our wider species.
