Journal: Notes from the Beyond 8 tribe
We write for families and educators who are thinking carefully about what school can be after Grade 8. Here you’ll find clear viewpoints, lived stories, and practical lenses on learning, adolescence, and choice, written by our founders, mentors, and occasionally, our learners.
The magic of mentorship: why students needs guidance
Finding trustworthy and able mentors can no longer be left to luck. High school students need to consciously seek mentors if they wish to thrive in their lives...
Vimal Abraham
28 May 2020
Staying in touch with your ikigai during the pandemic
If you were asked about the most important task on your mind during the lockdown, chances are, you will think of ensuring the well-being of yourself and your loved...
Mihika Shankar
26 May 2020
Listen to the learner: Moving from pedagogy to heutagogy
Have you walked into a school and felt ambushed by strong words such as, ‘pedagogy’, ‘curriculum’, or ‘syllabus objectives’? It is most likely you have...
Raaji Naveen
21 May 2020
Online learning: Surfing the wave of possibilities
The coronavirus has drastically altered circumstances for young students and educators everywhere and has forced them to adapt instantly to the new ...
Shishir Ghosh
19 May 2020
Dreaming your way to personalized learning
The choices we make greatly define the experiences we will have in our lifetimes - the people we meet, the things they will teach us and the opportunities we have to make a difference...
Nandini Ramesh
14 May 2020
Overcoming quarantine blues with fitness
While the pandemic has had a dire impact on certain sections of the society, like farmers and migrant workers, another section has inconspicuously been...
Shishir Ghosh
12 May 2020
Can alternative education hold the key to thriving teens?
There is a peculiar similarity in the way most cultures in the world think of high school years. These formative years are viewed as those to be...
Mihika Shankar
7 May 2020
Sowing seeds of hope for a sustainable future
It is officially over a month since the country has been locked down to rein in the pandemic. As learners, each one of us has had our own unique experiences with endless cycles...
Shishir Ghosh
29 April 2020
The 3 amazing benefits of letting your child play
'Enough playing, start studying' is a phrase everyone hears through their life. Countless games and races have been stopped to the call of our parents dragging us back into the no play zone much
Namya Chandramouleeswaran
23 April 2020
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