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Design Public is a series of conversations about design and innovation in the public interest.This blog is curated by the Center for Knowledge Societies, the innovation consulting firm that guides the establishment of the Adianta School for Leadership and Innovation.
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Category Archives: READ Alliance
READing Beyond Decoding
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23 Educationists You Should Definitely Follow on Twitter
Whether you want to learn a bit about early reading or you’re preparing to do something about the appalling reading levels of children, it’s a good idea to have a resource for inspiration and news. We have compiled a list … Continue reading
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7 Digital Reading Interventions Leading the Future of EdTech
Research has time and again highlighted how meaningful learning starts with strong reading skills. Children who do not learn to read at an early age find it increasingly difficult to “absorb printed information, follow written instructions, or communicate well in … Continue reading
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The best of READtalks 2016 – Key highlights
READ Alliance, a project that aims at nurturing and promoting early grade reading in India by supporting promising innovations hosted its first ever READtalks, a discussion platform to share thoughts, solutions and spark conversations around early grade reading. The landscape … Continue reading
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Saksham, a literacy remediation program in Maharashtra helps Vinod READ
Meet Vinod Madhukar Dole, a class seven student of an Ashram school in Maharashtra (Gargaon Ashram School) who has been studying here since class 1. Both his siblings, an elder brother and younger sister are studying in the same school. … Continue reading
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This Organization is Changing the Fate of Tribals One Child at a Time
The READ Alliance team has been travelling to explore innovative organizations working in the field of Early Grade Reading in India. During one of our recent visits, we met with Vidhya Das, who along with her husband Mr. Achyut Das … Continue reading
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Karadi Path and QUEST transform the Early Reading Landscape in India
Studies have shown the vital importance of reading ability on a child’s future and a country’s economic development. A 2011 UNESCO report found that if all students in low-income countries left primary school with basic reading skills, 171 million people … Continue reading
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Karadi Tales Encourage Reading Through It’s Innovative Library Activities!
To celebrate National Library Week (April 10 – 16, 2016), we rounded up organizations who are using libraries in innovative ways to Encourage READing. Today, we are presenting the work done by Karadi Tales, a children’s publishing house which takes children … Continue reading
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It’s National Library Week! Let’s READ!
National Library Week (April 10 – 16, 2016) is a time to celebrate the various ways in which our libraries and library workers are bringing the worlds of children and books together. From free access to books to being resource centers … Continue reading
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EGRIC Dialogues: Participant Speak II
The READ Alliance launched EGRIC 2015 to discover, develop and scale early grade reading innovations for primary school children in India. As a part of this, Innovation Workshops were organised across four cities to raise awareness about EGRIC 2015 and … Continue reading
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