V.Isvarmurti

Senior Indian Congressman, Thinker and Intellectual

Menu
  • Home
  • About Shri V.Isvarmurti
  • Contact Form
Menu

Category: Education

Role models! In diverse fields! They make all the difference! In cultivating public sensitivity!

Posted on January 11, 2007February 7, 2007 by V.Isvarmurti

Former Karnataka Chief Minister writes Ramayana poem Vishva Mohan Bhatt invents Mohana Veena Javed Akthar lives life on the fast lane! These are only just three examples. There are so many others in so many diverse fields! They are all creative people. They are creative artists. There are inventors, designers and builders of visions and…

Read more

Teaching science? Teach first the science philosophy!

Posted on January 11, 2007February 7, 2007 by V.Isvarmurti

Science lessons must be part of ethics teaching too! Sciences have been held up as glamour knowledge.But science today is different from yester years. Today,science and technologies have also led to many problems.In India sciences were held as holy cows.They are no more.In today’s world we confront several issues that fall outside pure sciences and…

Read more

Teaching English?

Posted on January 11, 2007February 7, 2007 by V.Isvarmurti

Read what the English and Americans write these days! Poor expressions, more cliches, more ungrammatical writing habits,the very titles of the books would give the readers some ideas: Lost for words, obbledygook. Yes, this is the message for the Indian schools and colleges! Why? See the way the English language is written by even the…

Read more

Teach science or education is simple ignorance!

Posted on January 11, 2007February 7, 2007 by V.Isvarmurti

Dangerous Asian bird flu threat! Yet we live in bliss! Already hits 3 countries! There are serious knowledge issues.Science only gives the students,more so the parents too,what is happening in the world.What is likely to happen in our own lives. We were happy to see that readers of the previous editorial in this place had…

Read more

Update the school standards!

Posted on December 29, 2006October 11, 2010 by V.Isvarmurti

International Baccalaureate? IGCSE? Public Schools and established schools must go for them! Indian schools need updating!Indian schools must become international standard schools. There is an Indian Public Schools Conference organisation.Not much is heard of its activities, perhaps its activities are not worth reporting in the press or worthy of public attention. It is time we…

Read more

Hostility to new knowledge! To outside knowledge!

Posted on December 25, 2006February 7, 2007 by V.Isvarmurti

Exam-driven schools, Schoolheads showOver- schooling is killing students and teachers! Bureaucratisation of school education had reached its limit in India.So too the minds of students,teachers and parents in the unshakeable government fixed school texts,exams etc. The other day we visited a well-established school in a district suburb.There was also a National Award won Headmaster in…

Read more

Education entrepreneurs make for rapid education growth!

Posted on December 25, 2006February 7, 2007 by V.Isvarmurti

Karnataka shows positive role models! There has been rapid changes in the Indian education scenario.There are now highly dedicated education complexes where you can see a large number of education institutions under committed education leaders.These education leaders come from different backgrounds, many are Hindu and other religious leaders,mutt heads and they head a large number…

Read more

Indians don’t have a sense of shame!

Posted on December 25, 2006February 7, 2007 by V.Isvarmurti

Retired Indians don’t make room for youngsters! See the nominations to the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies Not much news coming out from the education ministry,rather pompously rechristened one day under very unfounded optimistic day by an young leader. It is better to go by conventional wisdom and stick to words that could mean something….

Read more
  • Previous
  • 1
  • …
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • Next

About Author

V. Isvarmurti is a leading public figure from south of India. He is a former member of the then Madras Legislative Council. He had his education at such reputed institutions like Tagore’s Santiniketan and Oxford University. Read More

Contact Address

Vadamalai Media Group,
C-2/286, 2 C Cross, Domlur II Stage
Bangalore 560071
India
Tel: 9620-320-320
Contact Form

Recent Posts

  • Education reform in India
  • Congress Party’s New Office: Time for Fresh Thinking!
  • Place and role of Lal Bahadur Shastri Ji
  • Congress leaders I had interacted with
  • Sir M. A. Muthiah Chettiar

Categories

  • Agriculture
  • Autobiography
  • Books
  • Decline of Congress (Book)
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Featured
  • General
  • Guest Post
  • History
  • IT Trends
  • Letters
  • Literature
  • Media
  • Others
  • People
  • Philosophy
  • Places
  • Politics
  • Rural India
  • Society

Archives

Maintained by Vadamalai Media Group