A Parent’s Guide to the Modern Classroom

Gearing Up for Success: The Next- Gen Approach The world is changing at an unprecedented pace. The World Economic Forum estimates that 65% of jobs today didn’t even exist ten years ago! This rapid evolution demands a new approach to education, one that equips our children not just with facts, but…

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Tanishq Reimagines Fatherhood

We at CIVOM Celebrate Fatherhood: Redefining Dads as Lifelong Learners Here at CIVOM, we deeply respect the invaluable contributions fathers make to their children’s lives. This Father’s Day, we’re celebrating all month long by exploring the evolving role of dads.  And what better way to kick things off than by acknowledging…

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True Purpose of Education

 As professionals in the education industry, we all strive for a system that supports equitable learning outcomes for every child. However, a glaring issue persists in India’s education landscape – the vast discrepancies between state school boards. This fragmentation, as highlighted in a recent Livemint article by Bibek Debroy, Sanjay Kumar,…

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Learning Unchained: 7 Myths Holding Your School Back (and How to Break Free!)

Introduction https://www.ted.com/talks/sugata_mitra_the_future_of_learning In a TED Talk, Sugata Mitra, an educational researcher, talks about his “Hole in the Wall” experiment. He installed computers with internet access in public areas of underprivileged communities.  To everyone’s surprise, children with no prior computer experience began teaching themselves basic literacy, coding, and problem-solving skills. This story…

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Behind bricks and desks: Building a learning ecosystem, not a classroom 

Introduction Imagine this: A teacher bursting with enthusiasm, eager to create a dynamic, participatory learning experience. But their efforts are stifled by rigid rows of desks, sterile walls, and a lack of flexible layouts. Sound familiar? This is the reality for countless educators and students trapped in the confines of traditional…

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Thank You Bournvita!

परीक्षा के अंक छोड़िए और सीखने पर जोर दीजिए। Marks chodhiye aur seekhne par zor dijiye. Don’t focus on the marks, focus on real learning. Bournvita showed us that change can be an opportunity to improve and innovate. Real learning is not about memorizing facts and figures in a classroom, but…

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The Side Row

Was reading a post on LinkedIn shared by Lakshmi Yadav, Director of The Orchid School, Pune written by Barry Cooper whose title says ‘making a difference through education’ and the post was about his height & the bruise he got in economy seat at aircraft post 2 hours travel.

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Mould the Streams

As a researcher and product designer working in the educational sector, my recent research involved an exploration of various school spaces and their associated products. While delving into the infrastructure, I discovered a notable imbalance: the school primarily possessed science labs, specifically for Physics, Biology, and Chemistry .

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