The Dazzling Dancer of the Deccan
In this blog series, we showcase interesting and creative assignments received as part of The Wonder of Birds free online […]
Taking Nature Education to Rural Libraries in Karnataka
Early Bird recently collaborated with the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Commission to foster linkages between children and nature through rural libraries. We trained 500 rural librarians in Karnataka to serve as bird educators who will provide children with the opportunity to learn all about birds through their libraries.
Exploring India’s Bird Diversity with Pocket Guides
Pocket guides are companions on the field for birding enthusiasts, offering quick reference and insights, on the go. Compact and […]
A Weekend of Learning and Fun in Kolkata
‘How to be a Birding Buddy’ workshop held in Kolkata in collaboration with the Birdwatchers’ Society
Meet an Educator: Sayee Girdhari
Sayee Girdhari is a nature educator from Pune, Maharashtra. She wants people to be as fascinated and curious about plants as they are about birds, mammals and other charismatic beings. Her work involves talking about plants full-time and facilitating a connection with them.
Meet an Educator: Pranav Trivedi
Pranav Trivedi is a nature educator from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. His work involves igniting interest in and developing a bond with nature among people, especially children and youth. He has developed specialised nature education programmes in various geo-cultural settings in seven states of India.
Meet an Educator: Tahaj Hussain
Tahaj Hussain is a nature educator from Assam and GreenHub fellow working in the Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. He says that he never knew something like nature education existed until he stepped into it unknowingly through the Responsible Tourism Fellowship by GreenHub and finds much value in it.
Meet an Educator: Sahithya Selvaraj
Sahithya Selvaraj is a nature educator from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. She organises art and nature workshops for school students and the general public. She helps students recognize the beauty, complexity, and importance of the ecosystems in which they live. She aims to connect people to nature on a personal level.
Meet an Educator: Kiran Bagade
Kiran Bagade is a freelance naturalist from Nanjangud, Karnataka. Everything about birds excites him. He is currently a part of ‘Dharitri Collective’, a group of like-minded individuals who raise awareness of nature through outreach programs. Besides being a nature educator, he is also a rapper and songwriter.
Resources for Educators
At Early Bird, we believe in sharing experiences and knowledge so we can grow as individuals, and a community. In […]