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.

30 April 2017

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My beloved mother passed away at around 8.30 pm on past Thursday. As she had her own pension, she had never been dependent on any one finan...
15 April 2017

Saturday Softrock

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As I write this post in a sunny afternoon viewing a musically magnetic performance by a Softrock band called "Boy", my memory take...
14 April 2017

New year's day

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Today is celebrated as new year's day in many regions of India as well as in countries such as Cambodia.
11 April 2017

Hanumaan ji's birthday

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Today is celebrated as Hanumad Jayanti (meaning birth anniversary of Hanumaanjee). Hanumaanjee is the greatest devotee of Lord Shree Raam. ...
05 April 2017

Shree Raam Fest

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Today is a very auspicious day for Hindus.  It is celebrated as Shree Raama Navami.  This is the day on which Shree Mahaa Vishnu  took avat...
01 April 2017

Mark Knopfler to Milow

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As I write this post, I have the pleasure of viewing a nice performance by a popmusic group known as 'Milow' on DW TV. Their music r...
31 March 2017

Madhu and meaningful media

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My cousin Madhu (about whom I have mentioned in an earlier post) shares very meaningful pieces of information with me once in a while. One ...

Knowledge and Experience

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This morning in his spiritual discourse Poojyashree Sudhanshuji Maharaaj mentioned two examples to explain the difference between knowledg...
29 March 2017

Apt advertisements in academic settings

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This morning I happened to see an advertisement on Bhakti TV Channel about a high school in Hyderabad (India). It lists "Inspiring pot...

New year's day

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Today is celebrated as the first day of new year known as Ugaadhi  by some Hindu communities such as those in Maharaashtraa, Andhra Pradesh...
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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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