India’s education system, with its emphasis on rote learning and high-stakes exams, has long been a subject of concern. While it aims to churn out academically proficient students, the cost is often the mental and emotional well-being of its youth.…
In a bustling neighborhood, two young boys, Ramesh and Suyash, are on different educational journeys. Ramesh’s parents, despite their professional qualifications, chose to stay at home to provide him with the best possible upbringing. However, they found the traditional schooling…
In a compelling video message, our founder addresses the crucial role of tuition teachers in today’s educational landscape. Far from pursuing commercial gains, these educators are motivated by a desire to counteract the inadequate schooling many children receive. The message…
Meet two dedicated neighbors who are committed to providing their children with the best possible upbringing. Despite their professional qualifications, they’ve chosen to stay at home, but the traditional schooling system isn’t meeting their high expectations. In an insightful conversation,…
@Karnataka-Bangalore- StandUp India Foundation In today’s rapidly changing world, the traditional paths of education are being challenged by innovative and flexible learning methods. College students, in particular, are at the forefront of this educational revolution, seeking ways to stand out…
The ecosystem of computer-based community micro-schools in India, pioneered by ApniPathshala, is transforming education by leveraging technology to bridge the digital divide. With 58 active Learning Pods reaching 360 students per pod across states like Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Assam, and…
Retirement often brings mixed feelings. While the freedom from a daily job can be exciting initially, many retired citizens soon find themselves grappling with a sense of purposelessness. The novelty of endless free time can wear off, leading to empty…
It is more important than ever to support learner autonomy in the current educational environment. Given the speed at which technology is developing and the growing need for self-directed abilities, knowing the various degrees of learner autonomy can greatly improve…
In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, parents are seeking more personalized and flexible learning options for their children. One increasingly popular approach is the community microschool, a small, locally based school that offers a tailored educational experience. Dr. Malpani, an…
Starting a community microschool with computers is often perceived as an expensive and complex endeavour. However, many of these perceived financial barriers are myths that can be debunked with practical solutions. By addressing these misconceptions, educators can see that launching…
