Viplav Baxi

blogs from Delhi

Is edTech important for India
I chanced across a recent critique of the Draft NEP 2019 titled "Observations on the DRAFT OF NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY - 2019". It has been authored by the Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru and National Academy of Sciences, India, Allahabad. From the...
Posted on 21 July 2019 | 6:37 pm
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An Election Manifesto for Education
Its time for the next General Elections in India, and I think it is also about time that citizens put together an education manifesto for all parties, given that they have been notoriously lax in laying down a concerted vision for the education system in their manifestos! India is an amazingly diver...
Posted on 16 March 2019 | 7:11 am
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The Weight or Wait of Education in India
In the past few months and years, there have been rising concerns on two seemingly disparate things - the weight of school bags and the realization that we don't have a quality curriculum, basically that our children are still waiting for a respite from the inefficiencies of the present curriculum.
Posted on 2 December 2018 | 12:35 pm
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