Do you remember what you felt like on the last day of school after the last school -exam you'd ever write? The Quiet Auditorium and Beyo...

There is no need to feign Poetry is worth nothing But, then again Nothing is worth Poetry.

"Habit is the ballast that chains the dog to its vomit" - Samuel Beckett in his monograph on Marcel Proust What is friendship , ac...

I am unable to post a picture of Patrick White. I think I'll drop it. I want to return to my thread on evolving a satisfactory philosoph...

This picture was called " the blind deconstructing the blind." Derrida is on the left. You can see that his hair has been deconstr...

"i am still learning"

Despite the absence of Anu and Hema , the former due to invigilation duty at Sophia's and the latter due to illness ; we held the fifth ...

03/06/06 (edited Monday, Mar 06, 2006 19:04) Something’s stirring like a butterfly's wings It's clear that, again, someone's goi...

Dealing with questions that touched upon the curriculum and the syllabus, bringing in the pedagogical issues of the real meaning of 'tim...

The Supertramp lyrics I quoted in the last post are, of course, interesting; but my training in theory, especially in the fields of literatu...

Supertramp › The Logical Song > Lyrics When I was young, it seemed that life was so wonderful A miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical. ...

After the initial tech hiccups the session took off with Tara Kini facilitating and Satish Jayarajan as observer along with Arun from the P....

Trying to implement CASW sessions suggestions. I have made/am making my students rewrite the essays. parts of which I had submitted to the C...

Today was my presentation. Shuchi was the facilitator so things went smoothly. I presented my case using a Powerpoint presentation and al...

We six , +2 group , namely; Hema, Bala, Joel, Anu, Viji and myself met at 2.30 p.m. in the A.V. room. Kalpana was also there as an observer ...

It was good to get a grip on how the brain learns and strategies that can help in this. Dealing with one's own problem in the light of t...

A happy new year to all.

I need to explain why I'm posting my students' work. For one thing , I edit what they write and put it in. Secondly, it is a reward....

One gets, sometimes, rarely, from a student a piece of writing that needs almost no editing. This was one such piece. It just needed touchi...