Education


Child Protection Services
by Marlenka   
Friday, 20 August 2010

Dr. Peter Choate (Photographer: Marlenka)Dr. Peter Choate of Calgary, Alberta in Canada gave a week of his time and expertise facilitating a week-long seminar to those involved in Auroville's Child Protection Services. He points out the vital importance of creating a transparent secure platform in which both the abused and the abusers will finally confront and communicate with one another, having a conversation on how they feel about these secret practices surrounded with fear.

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New ALL
by Andrea   
Wednesday, 11 August 2010

From Left: Tapas, Mita and the architects of the new ALL building Parul Zaveri and Nimish Patel (Photographer: Andrea)The Auroville Language Lab is a full-fledged language laboratory that draws upon the unique linguistic culture of Auroville. Alive with the rich vibrant sounds of languages from all over the world, Auroville is the perfect place to learn a new one.ALL offers Tomatis Ear Re-Education Therapy for both language learning as well as therapeutic applications. While it does not replace the need for language classes covering grammar, vocabulary acquisition etc, Tomatis method gives one the hearing of a native speaker, and consequently results in extremely precise and correct pronunciation. Here the presentation made by Mita about Tomatis and Auroville Language Lab.

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Allo allo, Mr l'ordinateur...
by Chloe   
Thursday, 22 July 2010

Uriel avec la classe d'Aikiyam School - New creation (Photographer: Chloe)Kolam Computer Training Center c'est le nouveau centre d'apprentissage en informatique que Uriel vient de lancer il y a quelques semaines. La-bas il donne des cours d'informatiques à plusieurs écoles d'Auroville et aux enfants des villages tamouls environnant. Il propose aussi des classes pour sénior et un enseignement professionnalisant sur la création 3D, l'animation et le montage vidéo/audio. Il nous a reçu aujourd'hui avec Pierre dans sa classe. Read more

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Free Progress - Progress in Freedom
by Miriam   
Wednesday, 14 July 2010

Anadi, Shristi, Smiti, Aurevan (Photographer: Miriam)Last year art installation of four students from Last school was used as an example of Free Progress in the book Passage, which was released on Monday 12th of June at Bharat Nivas by Shri Kapil Sibal, Union Minister for Human Resource Development. About the book, school and their aims we talked with those students. Amongst others they told us that in the idea of Free Progress, the main thing is progress, and free is just and adjective. They are also very much aware that freedom requires lot of constraint, responsibility, and self motivation because finally the result that you gonna get is the result you will get for yourself, and not for proving something to someone else. Read more

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Eternity in an hour
by Miriam   
Tuesday, 13 July 2010

Aster Patel, Shri Kapil Sibal, Deepti (Photographer: Giorgio)On Monday morning, 12th of July Bharat Nivas was joyfully crowded with many children and Aurovilians for the release of the book Passage made by Auroville teenaged students of Auroville as illustration of their educational growth and development. Shri Kapil Sibal, the Union Minister for Human Resource Development released the book with informal talk about education, and Auroville, which for him encompass within the spirit of the world, the spirit of human beings.. For him a thing of beauty is a joy forever, and the beauty is the discovery of the truth. But the road to discovery is not visible because we need to dwell into the soul and figure out what we are here for. And that's why he sees this particular publication Passage very emotive, because we are truly passengers. Read more

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