Finding True Joy in Learning: A Quiet Revolution Against Scorecards

The author shares an emotional journey of learning and teaching, emphasising the importance of curiosity over scores. Despite struggling with traditional education, they discovered joy in self-learning and teaching unconventional students. Inspired by Dr. Ambika Kameshwar, they advocate for recognising hidden potential in "backbenchers" and fostering a love for learning beyond grades.

From Report to Rhythm: My First Day at RASA

RASA, founded by Dr. Ambika Kameshwar in 1989, empowers children with special needs through Theatre Arts for Holistic Development. My experience there revealed a warm, inclusive environment where every child participates regardless of ability. The annual report highlighted the initiative's growth post-pandemic, celebrating the joy and creativity of its students.