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Renowned educator Emily Style discovered that children learn best when their own identities and experiences are reflected in the curricula they are taught, hence, acting as MIRRORS in which they can see themselves. These same curriculums should also act as WINDOWS to unknown worlds, providing insight into identities and experiences of others. This encourages different …
Part 1 of a book series, called, ‘The Social Life Of Trees’ which is from our Ecology Umbrella, shines a light on the fact that humans have a lot to learn from trees. Like us, trees live in communities and understand their importance. They cannot thrive without each other. They share resources and put up …
This game from Rangeet’s Ecology Umbrella shines a light on the fact that humans are responsible to a large extent for destroying the earth. But positive actions we take today can impact the Earth and protect it. Materials Needed: Printed game board which can be accessed from this link. (It can be printed on recycled …
With the help of the ‘Helpful Or Harmful’ activity from Rangeet’s Ecology Umbrella, children will begin to decipher actions that are Earth Positive and those that are Earth Negative. Process: The teacher will give each child a black and white print out of this worksheet entitled ‘Earth Positive Or Earth Negativethat can be accessed and …
This activity is a part of Rangeet’s Self Umbrella which introduces children to a few child activists around the world and the causes they fight or fought for. Children often don’t understand that they are citizens of a country from the day they are born. Most children think that they only become citizens when they …
With the help of ‘The Plastic Lunch Bag’ activity from Rangeet’s Ecology Umbrella, children will begin to understand what happens to the waste we throw away and the implications on the environment. Materials Needed: Colour printouts of ‘The Plastic Lunch Bag’ activity elements on A4 sheets of paper for each group, this may be accessed …
Rangeet uses playful learning methods and the understanding of multiple intelligences to teach in the way different brains think and learn. But the curriculum is structured in a manner that aligns to the Indian National Education Policy, 2020 and to the National Curriculum Framework, 2023. Read on to find out how, from its Content (where …
“Education is crucial to promote climate action. It helps people understand and address the impacts of the climate crisis, empowering them with the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes needed to act as agents of change.” – UNESCO The UN, the Paris Agreement and ACE call for governments to educate, empower and engage stakeholders relating to …
Rangeet was founded on the premise that quality education is every child’s universal right and that current education systems in most countries do not prepare children to thrive. The following reasons / conditions support our beliefs: Most government education systems and low fee private schools, especially in developing countries, teach in a rote learning style …
Simran Mulchandani talks with Annie Brookman-Byrne about his vision for education, which focuses on social and emotional learning and developing ecological knowledge. Read More
