English Class by Dhinesh:In every English class, l am always learning new words, phrases, and learning how to use them in speech and writing. I watch English documentaries and read books to expose myself to the language. I am trying to improve my English day by day. Learning a new language is always difficult for everyone so it was the same for me. At first I couldn’t speak a … [Read more...] about Young adults aspiring to learn more
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Integrated Learning Space for 6th to 9th Standard
This new school year we looked to begin to more intentionally incorporate into our after-school project in Annai Nager a more holistic, experiential and integrated approach to learning. In Mother’s words, each day for children holds the possibility of so many learning opportunities; "varied, complex, full of unexpected experiences, problems to be solved, clear and striking … [Read more...] about Integrated Learning Space for 6th to 9th Standard
The Joyful English Trail: Thamarai’s Expedition
The Journey of Comprehension and Curiosity by Raghu and Srisha The Joyful English program, launched in October through collaboration with ALERF (Auro Language Education and Research Foundation), aims to develop language skills in a more joyful way. Students enrolled in the program receive a Joyful English kit, setting the stage for a unique and engaging language learning … [Read more...] about The Joyful English Trail: Thamarai’s Expedition
English Classes by Tom
I am a full-time volunteer at Thamarai. In addition to facilitating homework support and classes in the after-schools, I help with coordination and project management. I’m also involved with sports activities – particularly football. And more recently, I'm beginning to support other after-school projects run by youth in the villages of Kottakarai and Rayapettai. Chitra, a … [Read more...] about English Classes by Tom
Cross-Cultural English Class with Sadhbh
"I have always loved working with children..." I started teaching English with the Thamarai Project, because I have always loved working with children and I have always been very interested in Thamarai Projects. I thought it would be a good opportunity to grow and learn as a person and also, to learn about life from a different perspective in another country. I taught … [Read more...] about Cross-Cultural English Class with Sadhbh