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 April 2024

Government mismanagement

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Recently Gukesh, a teenage chess player, won the first rank in an international chess  tournament  held in Canada. Like all patriotic citize...
26 April 2024

Berlin in United Germany

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During lunch, as I was browsing the TV Channels, I came across an interesting program on  DW TV . It was a documentary on Berlin. Half of Be...
23 April 2024

Hanumad Jayanthi

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Today is a very auspicious day in the Hindu Calender. It is the birth anniversary of Hanumaanji, a great devotee of Lord Shree Raam. He is c...
22 April 2024

Migrants and community service

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As I have mentioned in my previous posts, NHK WORLD JAPAN TV Channel brings out very good documentaries. One of these is 'Where We Call ...
21 April 2024

Chennai power cuts

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It is a well known fact that frequent power cuts are normal in many parts of Chennai, including that in which I reside. There has been a pow...
20 April 2024

Old traditions and customs

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It was pleasure viewing a  documentary on NHK WORLD JAPAN TV Channel's 'Zero Waste Life Special'. The program features a granny...

Divine discourse

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It was great joy listening to Shreemad Bhagavath Kathaa this evening on Sanskaar TV by  Acharya Mridul Krishna Maharaj .
17 April 2024

Shree Raam Fest

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Today is a very auspicious day in the Hindu Calender. This day is celebrated as  Shree Raama Navami  by Hindu people all over the world. Lor...
16 April 2024

The Beatles memory

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Recent news that the 1970 movie 'Let It Be' featuring The Beatles' last song is about to be released after 50 years, next month....

Lake Biwa and the wooden bench

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As I have mentioned in some of my previous posts, Japan's NHK World TV Channel is a good source of information on Japanese Culture and T...
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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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