The quest-a thirst unquenchable..
Quest - a thrust unquestionable..
For members / In memoriam / Saturday with Budthu (SwB)
by thequestforum · Published November 28, 2015 · Last modified November 6, 2016
Heard of Prof.Richard Dawkins,if not click here .It is very interesting to his listen to his talk What if scientists worked like religions? Listen to him here If you are interested in seeing his contributions “as a candle in dark” click here “The mission of the Richard Dawkins Foundation is to...
(I do not know why I remembered this incident all of a sudden. It happened many many years back (much before I became public ) . Anyway I thought it is worth penning it, if not at least for the fun sake.) On a visit to my...
For members / In memoriam / Saturday with Budthu (SwB)
by thequestforum · Published October 11, 2015
Educational researcher Dr. Sugata Mitra’s “Hole in the Wall” ( experiments have shown that, in the absence of supervision or formal teaching, children can teach themselves and each other, if they’re motivated by curiosity and peer interest. In 1999, Mitra and his colleagues dug a hole in a...
For members / In memoriam / Saturday with Budthu (SwB)
by thequestforum · Published October 11, 2015
Kiran Bir Sethi ( you can read about her&her school here ) shows how her groundbreaking Riverside School in India teaches kids life’s most valuable lesson: “I can.” Watch her students take local issues into their own hands, lead other young people, even educate their parents. ...
The philosopher Bertrand Russell (read his wiki page here ) wrote his own personal set of ten commandments. They were published under the title “My Ten Commandments” in Everyman magazine in 1930. They ran as follows: – 1. Do not lie to yourself. 2. Do not lie to other people...
Saturday with Budthu (SwB) / show case-inspirational
by thequestforum · Published September 23, 2015
Heard of Dr. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan,if not click here see what 2009 Nobel Laureate in chemistry has to say about his student/professional life.He didn’t go to an IIT or the best colleges in the US, and was not called for single interview despite applying for over 50 positions. So, as he received his...
For members / Saturday with Budthu (SwB) / show case-inspirational
by thequestforum · Published September 20, 2015 · Last modified September 18, 2019
What is the crisis of modern education?Why it is boring?Why it kills creativity?sir Ken Robinson( click here to read about him) The talk he delivered in a TED conference is one of the best TED talk ever(in terms of viewing and downloading) there he explains how schools kills...
For members / Saturday with Budthu (SwB)
by thequestforum · Published September 5, 2015 · Last modified August 25, 2016
Heard of amazing James Randi click here to know more about him best known for his challenges to paranormal claims and pseudoscience. Randi is the co-founder of Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI) and the founder of the James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF). He began his career as a...
Today is national teachers’ day, celebrated on the birthday of second president of Independent India( wants to know more about him then click here ) .The Indian society gives a lot of importance to teachers, a lot paean is said or written on the teachers.(Most quoted is (गुरुर्ब्रह्मा...
In memoriam / Saturday with Budthu (SwB)
by Bala Prasad · Published August 31, 2015 · Last modified March 30, 2017
Why SwB included in quest show case this film was the inspiration behind it Heard of Tuesday with Morrie(click here) Wants to see it Tuesday with Morrie see the film below
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