Case Studies Scouting Schools: The Myths and Meanings of Parental Choice in Education 5 Mar 20195 Mar 2019 Parental choice in schools is at the center of a sizeable body of research on education in India. These studies cover a range of issues: from parents’ views on fee…
Mantra Stories… A Trifecta for School Improvement: New beginnings 1 Mar 20196 Mar 2019 What an amazing school it would be where every student got to pitch in with ideas big and small for its development; where every teacher had the chance to bring…
ShikshaKalp Fellowship Enhancing engagement through content: ShikshaKalp Updates 25 Feb 20195 Mar 2019 @ShikshaLokam Mission 500 Fellows are anchoring Mission 500 campaign and have chalked out different activities to achieve it. Eg: Crowdsourcing content, Capturing best practices from the field, creating engaging content…
Stories from Clusters Opening doors to the magical world of books… 18 Feb 20195 Mar 2019 A library is known to be a source of knowledge. They provide information and ideas that are fundamental to functioning successfully in today’s information and knowledge-based society. It gives students…
Chronicles of Collaboration… Experiencing Nali Kali 12 Feb 20195 Mar 2019 In the constant tug of war between the two, it's often believed that private schools set great standards for Government schools to follow. But what if we tell you that…
ShikshaKalp Fellowship New Initiatives, New Approaches: ShikshaKalp Updates 25 Jan 201911 Feb 2019 Moving ahead in their mission to create quality digital content and championing the cause for improving education, our fellows are up to some innovative and inspiring work. From spearheading pilots…
Guest Blogs… The magic of makerspace… 20 Jan 201911 Feb 2019 As we prepared ourselves for exams, an unexpected call from our director had us perplexed. “Will you go for an internship to Bangalore?” he asked. Off we were to Bangalore…
Mantra Stories… EXCELing towards Quality Education! 17 Jan 201911 Feb 2019 School Leaders can create ripples of change and ensure that every child in school receives quality education. All they need is the support to create systemic change and sustain the…
Mantra Stories… Vocational Training for a Cause! 14 Jan 201911 Feb 2019 Illiteracy or the lack of formal education doesn’t determine the extent to which parents need to be involved in their children’s education. Working with the community around the school, where…
Impact Stories… Toward effective parental engagement 12 Jan 201911 Feb 2019 We read, hear and speak at lengths about the importance of parental involvement in a child’s education. Yet, one of the most common issues that our schools continue to grapple…
Mantra Stories… 800 children, 14 schools, 1 mobile library 10 Jan 201911 Feb 2019 Bouncing and swaying on its path toward the Government Higher Primary School, Anekal - when Mantra’s Wonder on Wheels approached the gate, one couldn’t have missed the eager faces of…
