Goa this weekend: ‘Learning beyond four walls,’ an online session with Tallulah D’Silva

Dhaee Aakhar Goa will be hosting an online talk on the topic of outdoor learning, titled ‘Teaching students beyond four walls’ by architect and educator, Tallulah D’Silva on December 12.

In this online presentation, Tallulah will share her experiences of outdoor learning, where she will talk about topics related to nature, history, environment, etc, as well as explain the importance of focusing on this form of learning in the age of pandemics and climate change.

Tallulah is an architect promoting mud building and sustainability. She loves nature and working with children. For over a decade, she has been promoting outdoor learning where students and youth are taken outdoors to learn about nature, history, environment, and taking action by engaging in community initiatives. During the pandemic, she co-founded the Backyard Class and the Community Classroom to engage neighbourhood children in learning beyond the virtual platform of online classes.

About Dhaee Aakhar Goa

Dhaee Akhar Goa is a group of individuals sharing a common love for art, culture, literature, and ecology. This three-year-old group conducts various events such as story-reading, play presentations, and now online sessions on topics related to art, culture and ecology.

The name of the group was inspired by Kabir’s couplet, “Pothi padi padi jag mua pandit bhaya na koi, dhai akhar prem ka padhe so pandit hoi.”

WHERE: Zoom

WHEN: December 12, 2021

TIMINGS: 6 pm to 7 pm

ZOOM MEETING:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83867642682?pwd=WjJSN0w0RUY1US9YRkNLc0o5cXFNdz09

Meeting ID: 838 6764 2682

Passcode: 124365