Teacher Talks: Season 2, Ep 3
April 5, 2023
“A library is not about buying shelves and putting in books. Anyone can do that! It’s about how one can put their heart and soul into it. You have to invest dil se.”
“A library is not about buying shelves and putting in books. Anyone can do that! It’s about how one can put their heart and soul into it. You have to invest dil se.”
Asnara walks to the FACE centre, crossing puddles and also generations of women from her community making and selling beedis. Beedi-making is a common household occupation for women and girls in Pakur, Jharkhand where Asnara lives with her family.
Welcome to the second edition of our Teacher Talks series where we meet first generation learners who share their stories of their own education and of teaching in centres for informal education.
Aishwarya Reddy’s death has thrown devastating light on the digital divide between the two Indias…
Meet Freya from Mumbai, a Teach for India fellow who realised that before her BMC school students could learn, they needed to eat.
Meet Shivji from Pisangan, Ajmer Rajasthan, a teacher with Doosra Dashak, who realised that where rural homes was concerned, it was no longer about 4G.
A video series where we meet teachers across India, as they adapt, emotionally and pedagogically, to the ‘new normal’.