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Learning and Farming – An Indian View

Editorial team December 11, 2015

Learning and Farming plays a very critical role in life of individual as well as society says Claude Alvares. He…

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Knowledge is wilder than we think

Bayo Akomolafe February 11, 2014

I heard someone a while back insist that ‘unschooling is a bad idea’, and that those children unfortunate enough to…

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Learning without schooling

Dola Dasgupta December 28, 2012

This article was compiled after much deliberation on the Swashikshan online e-group, following individual responses to a questionnaire prepared by…

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Collaborative Learning

Urmila Samson October 11, 2012

My current favourite definition of education is: Engaging with everything living and non-living. It is possible that in India our…

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Beloved Swashiksharthies

Urmila Samson August 8, 2012

Urmila Samson stays in Pune and is one of the most distinguished homeshooling mothers in India. She, with her husband…

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Homeschooling Children with Special Needs – A Talking Point

Priya Desikan August 22, 2014

In the last year, we have had numerous queries from parents of children with special needs about homeschooling. Many are…

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Homeschooling at Chennai

Editorial team February 10, 2014

Sangeetha Sriram and Hema Jain, two homeschooling parents from Chennai, shared their thoughts and stories on a radio programme on…

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Interview with Dola Dasgupta: Perspective on Living and Growing Without School

Rashmie Jaaju October 20, 2012

Right now, education, in India, is in the throes of change. The Right to Education Act was established recently. With…

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The philosophy of unschooling

Editorial team August 8, 2012

Claude Alvares is one of the most distinguished personality in alternate education community. A renowned environmentalist from Goa, Claude is…

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