“What the mind doesn’t know, the eye cannot see” is what our Forensic Medicine professor used to say back at medical college. We can only find what we’re looking for if we have an idea of what we’re looking for.
I recently took part in a workshop for teachers involved in environmental studies. It was called [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Education’
Observation
Posted in Education, Environmental Concept, Introspection, tagged Activity, Children, Education, Environment, Neighbourhood, Observation, Transect Walk on July 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Arrested development
Posted in Development, Ideology, Introspection, Verbal diarrhoea, tagged Development, Education, Environment, Sustainable Development on November 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Post no. 20
Moving on further in understanding dichotomy, we now arrive again at the word ‘development’. I have already mentioned in my previous posts that this is one of the most abused words in the english language; and now it has so many meanings that it can possibly be used for anything.
The dominant paradigm in [...]
Our foundations are out of order!
Posted in Education, Ideology, Introspection, Science, tagged Chaos, Education, Environment, Perspectives, Philosophy, Science, The Matrix on August 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There is a scene in the movie ‘The Matrix’ where Neo decides to save Morpheus from the clutches of Agent Smith and the other agents despite the fact that it would certainly be a suicide mission. The dialogue below is from the scene that follows the above decision:
Tank: Okay. What do you need, besides a miracle?
Neo: Guns. [...]
E=mc2 versus Eco-philosophy
Posted in Education, Ideology, Science, tagged Albert Einstein, Eco-Philosophy, Education, Environment on July 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Albert Einstein is revered and respected by every student while in secondary school and thereafter. Though most of us don’t understand what his contribution is to our world, he did say things and prove stuff which only a handful of people have understood in the entire world. His scruffy image with the out-of-control hairdo is [...]
There was no more time to waste
Posted in Ideology, Verbal diarrhoea, tagged Education, Environment, Morals, Spirituality, Writing on May 31, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Good day to you!
I’ve never blogged before. I’ve had few failed attempts to write books… partly because of my laziness to complete them, and also that my writing skills become intermittently childish. One more problem is mis-communication. i ve noted an increasing tendency for people to misinterpret or misunderstand what a person is trying to [...]
