Manjesh Gupta
Apr 29, 20173 min read
Unconventional Pitches
The hills of Almora, though beautiful in their own way, present a few challenges. One among them is the absence of a proper playground in...
Manjesh Gupta
Jan 31, 20176 min read
What I learnt from video games
I have been an avid gamer from a very young age. My first experience of video games was racing a car (made of blocks) preventing it from...
Manjesh Gupta
Dec 29, 20163 min read
Asking the right questions
One fine day in school, the children decided to play a game. It was called “कौन हूँ, मैं कौन हूँ?” (Who am I?) In this game, one person...
Manjesh Gupta
Nov 20, 20165 min read
J. Krishnamurti’s Philosophy of Education
The author says that the world is in great despair. There is so much conflict, violence, greed and envy. There is so much division in the...
Manjesh Gupta
Jul 23, 20164 min read
Story of the Swing
Download .pdf Background of the Swing: The swing which is installed in the school (primary school, class 1-5) playground is in two parts....
Manjesh Gupta
May 29, 20165 min read
Towards a democratic and engaged classroom
Download .pdf We live in the world’s largest democracy. Our Constitution promises Justice (social, economic and political), Liberty (of...
Manjesh Gupta
Apr 23, 201617 min read
The single teacher school in the valley
Download .pdf 1. Introduction The school I am writing about is located in a small village, 25 km from Almora town, in the state of...