[PeDAGoG] [REDlistserve] INITIATING ENQUIRY

[Tom Abeles]

An interesting and important area. I note that you are in India. It would
be useful to know from where the responses to this request originate and
the frame, socio/cultural/economic, in which the responses are embedded.

On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 10:45 PM Jinan K B <jinankb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Please help.
>
> I am trying to get together parents to become learners and become
> models for children to awaken their learning ability.
>
> The biggest fallout of the modern educational paradigm is the loss of
> knowledge creation in society so much so that even the knowledge to
> look after children is gone. Parents are depending on books and
> authorities to look after children and this is what children are
> experiencing the day in and day out.
>
> Unfortunately, children learn what they experience and imbibe this
> nature of dependency from their parents. Also their anxiety, stress,
> etc
>
> I have worked out an interesting way to turn this around.
>
> During the Covid lockdown, we worked with a group of parents and asked
> them to let children do what they feel like and just document what
> children do naturally and spontaneously.  We specifically requested
> the parents not to interfere, guide, etc. We also requested parents to
> make a few changes in the house.  This made the parents begin to
> observe their children keenly and then the magic began to happen.
>
> Parents were able to bring back joy, creativity, and exploration into
> the lives of children and the parents themselves became freer and less
> anxious. They were able to see the logic behind the so-called
> meaningless activity that children were doing.
>
> There is a need to rediscover our innate abilities.
>
> We are trying to get more parents into this activity and request your
> help in sharing this brochure.
>
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> https://independent.academia.edu/JinanKodapully
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