The paper 'De-sexing Science and Technology Education" of this blogger, Jaipur based educator and researcher, Dr lalit Kishore was accepted for an international conference in Australia in 2007. Since he could not go to present the paper, the abstract is being disseminated through this blog for reference in research in the related area. Abstract In India, there is a severe under-representation of girls and women in science and technology education and employment. The gender r

Significance of Board Games for Learning at Foundational Stage The paper of dr Lalit Kishore was accepted for the European Conference on Games Based Learning (ECGBL) 2007 and Google AI search with prompt " dr lalit kishore educator on games based learning" (Google 2025, Dec 26) indicated, "Dr. Lalit Kishore is a Jaipur-based educator and researcher associated with Disha and the Center for Unfolding Learning Potentials, specializing in creating game-based pedagogical experime

Unlocking 21st Century Skills Through Interdisciplinary Learning An AI prompt "dr lalit kishore educator on 21st century skills"(Google 2025, Dec 26) informed, "Dr. Lalit Kishore is a prominent Indian educator, researcher, and award recipient who has made significant contributions to the area of pedagogy for teaching 21st-century skills. He advocates for innovative teaching methods that prepare students for modern life and the future workforce." Th search adds about his cont

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Making "Newspaper in Education" (NIE) a required and compulsory teaching tool often puts political propaganda and traditional viewpoints from reporters ahead of modern methods that encourage inclusion and fair learning outcomes. The way newspapers present news is biased towards limited reporting language use and doesn't fit well with the literary learning of language. Research indicates that this method often doesn't connect with the diverse range of learners, especially digi

Significance of the Gita Studies in institutions: A Short Note and a Poem NOTE ON NEED OF GITA STUDIES There is a need for Gita Studies to align with the national education policy and to be an essential part of Indian Knowledge Systems for the overall development of students. The studies of the Gita can help promote ethical values, encourage reflective thinking, build inner strength, and instill a strong sense of duty, known as Swadarma. Educational institutions should offer

SHORT NOTE ON SLOGANEERING POEM A sloganeering poem for kids is a short, rhythmic verse that uses catchy, memorable phrases to be shouted as slogans to teach a lesson or promote a positive action in a simple and engaging way. Here is a definition in a 20-word poem format for children: Short words that grab the ear,/ Teaching strong ideas, loud and clear. / Rhymes you remember all day long, Making lessons a happy song. SLOGANEERING POEM ON CHRISTMAS Green tree so bright, With

Christmas is celebrated throughout the Christian population on December 25, but is also celebrated by many non-Christians as a secular and cultural festival. The holiday is almost celebrated around the world. The word Christmas originated as a compound meaning "Christ’s Mass." Calvin Coolidge has rightly said, "Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."Also, Wa

Christmas is celebrated in India and the market forces get active to make the festival profitable for them. However, in schools create colourful Christmas Cards can a meaningful activity to link the festival to learning. Especially, simple Christmas tree cards can be an appropriate activity for school students, For pre-schoolers, cut-and-paste activities related to Christmas motifs can be great fun.:In a good majority of schools in India, Christmas is celebrated as secular fe

The book by Dr Lalit Kishore "A Textbook of Audio-Visual Aids" describes various teaching aids and their befits when used to support the classroom instruction. Audiovisual aids in teaching are crucial tools for effective knowledge transfer. They boost engagement and comprehension by stimulating multiple senses simultaneously, accommodating diverse learning styles. Utilizing visual presentations and audio clips helps practitioners clarify complex ideas and foster deeper unders

About National Mathematics Day Since 2012, India's National Mathematics Day is celebrated on 22 December every year with numerous educational events held at schools and universities throughout the country to mark the birth anniversary of legendary mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan (22 December 1887 – 26 April 1920). In 2021 a postal stamp was also released on him In 2017, the day's significance was enhanced by the opening of the Ramanujan Math Park in Kuppam, in Chittoor, And

National Mathematics Day in India: A Short Note and Plea for STEM-integrated and Gender Equitable Math SHORT NOTE In India, the National Mathematics Day is observed every year on December 22 to honour the birth anniversary of legendary Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. The aim of of observance is to promote the significance of mathematics as a study discipline and for humanity in solving real life problems, Currently, the emphasis is on STEM-integrated mathematics. P

Dharma Tenet in Sacred Texts of the East: A Decastich In ancient text, Dharma is viewed as an inner protective force that aligns with existential truth, compassion, and the welfare of all beings including oneself. INSPIRED DECASTITCH A divine path, a guiding light, Dharma shines, and makes things right. With compassion our spirits soar, Dharma blooms forevermore. To conquer self, the truest prize, Dharma's gift before our eyes. One soul we see, in every face, Dharma's peace,

World meditation Day: Observance and Decastich Poem ABOUT OBSERVANCE The UN proclaimed the World Meditation Day 2025 is observed tions (UN) on December 21 as a second editional of annual global observance The day coincides with on the Winter Solstice which is considered the best day for spiritual practices. It is said that meditation leads to inner peace, mental well-being, and harmony. WHAT IS MEDITATION? Meditation is a spiritual exercise using mental focus techniques, li

HUMAN SOLIDARITY DAY:  PURPOSE AND DECASTICH    PURPOSE   Each year, the UN proclaimed International Human Solidarity Day (20 December since 2005)  is observed is as an opportunity to reaffirm a simple truth:that our shared future depends on how well we act together.   "Solidarity is woven through the United Nations Charter and the Organization’s daily work—uniting countries and communities to advance peace, human rights, and social and economic development," states the UN ad

Understanding the Gita precept of Virat Swaroopa Ihe Virat Swaroop in the Bhagavad Gita is revelation of Universal Form of Supreme Being, a cosmic manifestation that is boundless in all directions in which all existence resides. When evoked through deep meditative state or Samadhi, it provides a feel for the entire universe — past, present, and future — contained within the supreme being including all celestial objects, stars, and galaxies with brilliance of of light of thous

Remembering Bhakti Poet Sant Rahim Das on His Birth Anniversary with Favorite Couplet: English Meaning and Inspired Poem My Favourite Sant Rahim Das Couplet In Hindi रहिमन धागा प्रेम का, मत तोड़ो चटकाय। टूटे पे फिर ना जुरे, जुरे गाँठ परी जाय॥ English Translation: Sant Rahim says that one must never snap the thread of love; once it breaks, it cannot be mended, and even if it is, a knot remains. INSPIRED POEM ON DELICATE NATURE OF LOVE Love, a thread, so fine and frail, A sacre

Human Agency Abilities: Awaken the Krishna Within A DECASTICH Beyond the words, the Gita's sacred sound, Beyond the stage, the mask of wisdom's face, A deeper path is waiting to be found, Within yourself, a more authentic space. Forget the echoes of a distant sage, Ignite your own pious self-growth fire Let self-discipline turn a turning page, And self-actualization, set you higher. Make human agency, your guide 'n stay, Then, Krishna blooms within you, every day.

Prompt: 1 :dr lalit kishore educator on art and bhagavad gita link Extract 1: Dr Kishoe's work often discusses integrating concepts from the Bhagavad Gita with education and art, such as in the research paper "Experimenting with the Bhagavad Gita Inspired Iconography with Doodling Decoration," which he co-authored and presented at an international conference. Source 1 : https://www.google.com/search?q=dr+lalit+kishore+educator+on+art+and+bhagavad+gita+link&oq Date: December