story of the bean

1. gaps in teacher training methodology identified

2. context based learning required

2.1. need for context based learning

3. clash of learning styles

3.1. example: mickey mouse ears

4. different knowledge systems

4.1. indegenous

4.1.1. western

5. native indian knowledge systems rely on practical wisdom

5.1. planting seeds on observation of constellations in the sky

6. history of suppression

6.1. indigenous language

6.1.1. indigenous thought

7. western knowledge systems rely on texts

7.1. native indian knowledge systems rely on practical wisdom