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The Microscopic Inventor:

As the children were preparing their project for Sir.C.V.Raman contest. Kabilan from 9th grade can to me and asked to me if there were any laser lights he could use. I showed him were the lights were. I asked him “what are...

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Earth Day (comes later)

We found some trash on the way to Isai Ambalam school. We (STEM land team) decided to clean the place. As there was some excitement in what we were up to the children also joined us in cleaning. Pictures tell rest of...

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ISMART Class in Udavi

– Pratap We set up a new smart board for our iSMART class room. Children came from STEM land to the ISMART room and they saw the smart board. Children were so excited to see the smart board class room. They were...

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Iffat in Isai Ambalam

– Logeshwari Iffat from Bangladesh came along with her friend to Isai Ambalam School. She completed her Vipassana meditation in Chennai and came to Auroville. She is a writer and involved in arts. Initially she visited Udavi School and then came to...

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Babaji Vidhyashram School visit to Isai Ambalam and Udavi

—Pratap, Poovizhi A group of 44 teacher came to visit Isai Ambalam. Sanjeev, Logeshwari, Saranya and Pratap welcomed them. Sanjeev started introducing about the school and what we deeply care about the children. Then we each explained Some of the EBD that...

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STEM land Newsletter Jan-Mar 2018

  STEM Land Newsletter Volume-2, Jan-MAR 2018 About STEM (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics) land STEM land resource centres are located in Udavi School and Isai Ambalam School, two outreach schools of Auroville. Children come to STEM Land for Math, EVS and science...

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Setting up Cadence and Centos

Install Centos: Did not work: Installed Centos 32 bit OS. We realized that Cadence need CentOS 64 bit OS . To find the OS and CPU do # lscpu It should give something like this: Architecture:          i686 == this indicates the OS...

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Children building a tree house in their school

– Pratap The children at Isai Ambalam have been wanting to build a tree house for some time. Josh a volunteer who volunteered at STEM land in the past spent some time at Isai Ambalam and had some experience with building tree...

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Workshop on energy with Transition children

3rd grade children in Transition school are studying about energy and its types. About 19 children came to STEM land to learnt about energy. They learnt about converting electrical energy to light energy. We started the session by introducing voltage and showed...

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Presenting at Sinthanai Sangamam

Presenting at Azim Premji’s Sinthanai Sangamam, Puducherry in front 500 odd people about STEM land – EBD in Isai Ambalam was a first time experience for me. The speech was in Tamil which made me even more nervous as I am not...

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