IMO News Service
A National Seminar on Gandhi and his basic education was held at National Gandhi Museum Auditorium, Rajghat, New Delhi, on 8th and 9th December 2012. It was conducted by Gandhi Memorial Museum, Bithiharwa, (W) Champaran and National Gandhi Museum, New Delhi. The programme was inaugurated by D.P. Yadav, former Union Miniser of State for Education.
On this occasion, Jaipur-based pediatrician Dr. Vivek Sharma said that Gandhi's basic education has got great role in children with learning disabilities. Dr. Sharma said children with learning difficulties are intuitive and highly creative and excel at hands on learning.
Dr. Sharma affirmed the problem is not motivating or low intelligence. It is hidden disability that needs accommodation and special help along with the focus on strength.
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Dr. Sharma emphasized that arts and crafts projects, as well music, and the natural world should be taught regularly to all children, but are specially important for children with learning difficulties.
In many instances, depending on the particular condition of the child, the sensory input provide by artistic endeavor can support physical condition development, as well as emotional, mental and social Dr. Sharma added.
Dr. Vivek Sharma is also presently associated with the popuar web News Portal IndianMuslimObserver.com as Health Editor.
A National Seminar on Gandhi and his basic education was held at National Gandhi Museum Auditorium, Rajghat, New Delhi, on 8th and 9th December 2012. It was conducted by Gandhi Memorial Museum, Bithiharwa, (W) Champaran and National Gandhi Museum, New Delhi. The programme was inaugurated by D.P. Yadav, former Union Miniser of State for Education.
On this occasion, Jaipur-based pediatrician Dr. Vivek Sharma said that Gandhi's basic education has got great role in children with learning disabilities. Dr. Sharma said children with learning difficulties are intuitive and highly creative and excel at hands on learning.
Dr. Sharma affirmed the problem is not motivating or low intelligence. It is hidden disability that needs accommodation and special help along with the focus on strength.
In many instances, depending on the particular condition of the child, the sensory input provide by artistic endeavor can support physical condition development, as well as emotional, mental and social Dr. Sharma added.
Dr. Vivek Sharma is also presently associated with the popuar web News Portal IndianMuslimObserver.com as Health Editor.