Chandra Shekhar Balachandran

Bengaluru Area, India India

Founder, Chairman

Education

** Join us for the National Geography Youth Summit - 2014 (NGYS-2014): "Envisioning Geography Education for 21st Century India." 9-11 June 2014, Bangalore. http://tiigs.org/ngys/ ** I have been involved in Geography education in one form or another for 30 years, in India and the U.S.A. Geography education in India is very inadequate. In response, I set up The Indian Institute of Geographical Studies (TIIGS) to help students learn the power of Geography education, teachers make classroom Geography teaching exciting and rewarding, and parents become active co-learners with their children. In collaboration with Army Public School (APS), Bangalore TIIGS has started the "GeoVidyaa Geogr...