1st Edition

A World Full of Resources An Exploration of TLR's Limitless Possibilities

Edited By Disha Nawani Copyright 2027
320 Pages 104 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

320 Pages 104 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This unique volume delves into the intricate world of teaching learning resources (TLRs) across India's diverse educational landscape. Exploring a broad spectrum—from time-tested Montessori materials to cutting-edge digital tools—it examines the profound impact of TLRs on student engagement and learning outcomes across various subjects and levels in school and teacher education. It illuminates... Read more

1. Introduction

Disha Nawani

2.  Montessori Materials: Enduring Relevance and Appeal

Rajni Divya Kumar

3. Materials for Children with Visual Handicap

Abha Basargekar

4. Multiple Dilemmas of Textbook Development and Use

C.N. Subramaniam

5. Akbar, Jahangir or Shahjahan: Do Images Help Us Learn Better?

Alex M. George

6. Democratising Teaching-Learning of Science: The Hoshangabad Experience

Sushil Joshi

 

7. Toying with Trash: Celebrating Experience in Learning Science

Disha Nawani in Conversation with Arvind Gupta

 

 

8. Drawing from Life: Art in science classes

Karen Haydock and Asif Akhtar

 

9. Designing and Developing Teaching-Learning: A Theoretical Framework Materials in Geography

Kuldeep Garg

 

10. Curricular Materials in Early Language and Literacy Classrooms in Karnataka and Maharashtra

Shailaja Menon and Bindu Thirumalai

 

11. Digital Resources for Teachers’ Professional Learning: Some Lessons

Meera Gopi Chandran

Biography

Disha Nawani is Professor and Chairperson, Centre for Education, School of Education, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai. She has been working in the field of education for more than two decades and has published several articles related to different aspects of school education. She has been part of several government committees for teacher education, curriculum renewal and textbook writing. Her most recent work has been in the area of teacher resource centres, educational incentives for students from minority communities in Maharashtra and school assessments.