Educationwriter

Welcome to my blog. I share my views on issues related to K-12 Education (and sometimes, on general non-political issues) in this blog. I hope that you find it interesting.

28 January 2013

Memories of the mountain kingdom

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It was nice to read in this morning's newspaper that His Majesty The King of Bhutan is the Chief Guest of this year's Republic Day ...
12 January 2013

Saturday Musing about Southern Africa

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As I was browsing through the websites of my favourite broadcasters, I came to know that Radio Lotus  celebrated their 30th anniversary yes...

DW via digital waves

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Hello fellow readers. After several days, I had some free time to spare this afternoon on my favourite pastime of listening to or watchin...
05 January 2013

Sights and Sounds of Africa

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Hello folks. Its nice to be back here, taking a brief post-lunch break after a strenuous work schedule. I don't usually skip or postpon...
20 December 2012

Bheema Jayanthi

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Today is an auspicious day in the Maadhwaa calender . Maadhwaas believe that this is the day when Bheema, one of the Paandavaa brothers was...
15 December 2012

From Nairobi to No nonsense

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This afternoon as I was watching my favourite TV programs (just like most others) during lunch, I happened to bump into two nice programs: ...
14 December 2012

Remembering The Beatles

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It's nice to be back here for a short period of time (thanks for the tea break). Many nice things such as the annual South Indian Class...
09 December 2012

Ray of optimism

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Though many things happened from the time I wrote my previous post, I am unable to write on some of those in which I was interested, due to...
13 November 2012

2012 Diwali

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As in each year, Hindus all over the planet celebrate the Festival of Lights (Diwali) on this day (the significance of which I have mention...
11 November 2012

Quality Education for All Children

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Last night after dinner, I happened to watch a panel discussion on K-12 education quality in India on NDTV Profit Channel. In general I fin...
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Guruprasad Panamalai
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
I am a retired K-12 Education Management Professional. I have worked at different levels in K-12 school systems, textbook publishing, elearning and Education NGOs. I have held memberships in The Association for Science Education (UK), American Association of Physics Teachers and The Malaysian Institute of Physics. I hold a 1st class B Sc Degree in Physics followed by B Ed [English and Physical Science] and M A [Childcare and Education] degrees. My published works include 59 articles in teacher development magazines in India and the US and a book entitled `Creative Classrooms and Child Friendly Schools' (listed in Amazon). This book is almost an anecdotal account of my professional experience in six countries (including Cambodia where I worked as Technical Adviser to the Ministry of Education, Youth And Sports). I served as mentor in the Certificate of Teaching Mastery Program offered by Teachers Without Borders.
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