EdTech & The Teacher-Developer: Bridging Education and Technology
Education is no longer confined to the four walls of a classroom. The rise of EdTech and the ‘Teacher-Developer’ paradigm requires a new set of skills and to...
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The End of Memorization: Assessment in the Age of AI
I have some bad news. The “Fill in the Blanks” question is dead. The “Write a short essay on Cows” assignment is dead.
Building School WiFi on a Budget: Connectivity Before Concrete
I see this all the time: A school has a beautiful building. A freshly painted gate. A landscaped garden. And inside the Computer Lab? “No Internet Connection.”
Teaching Algorithms Without Computers (CS Unplugged in Nepal)
The biggest myth in Nepali education is this: “To teach computer science, you need a computer.”
The Flipped Classroom in Nepal: Can It Work Without Fast Internet?
The standard way we teach in Nepal has been the same for 50 years:
Cyber Hygiene for Teachers: How to Project Your School's Data (And Yours)
Digitalization is great. Until you click the wrong link and lose all your Lesson Plans. Or worse, until a student’s personal information gets leaked.
Gamification 101: Engaging Nepali Students without Expensive Technology
Why can a student focus on PUBG Mobile for 4 hours straight but fall asleep after 10 minutes of a Science lecture?
Open Source Schools: Saving Money with Linux & Moodle in Nepal
I recently visited a community school that had a brand new computer lab. The hardware was decent. But the computers were locked.
The Digital Portfolio: Why Every Nepali Student Needs a Personal Website (Not Just a Marksheet)
Ten years from now, when your student applies for a job, the employer won’t ask, “How many marks did you get in Class 9 Science?”
Data-Driven Grading: Using Analytics to Help Struggling Students (Not Just Rank Them)
In Nepal, our exam system is obsessed with Position.
From User to Creator: Why Nepali Teachers Should Start Coding (Even Just a Little)
When I suggest to teachers that they should learn to code, the reaction is usually panic.
Low-Tech, High-Impact: A Digital Teaching Toolkit for Nepal
“Sir, the internet is not working.”
Automating the Boring Stuff: A Teacher's Guide to Google Sheets & Forms
I have a challenge for you.
The AI Co-Teacher: How Nepal's Teachers Can Use Gemini & ChatGPT for Lesson Planning
As a teacher, how many hours a week do you spend not teaching?
