Welcome to "TEXT TO TASK: Simplifying Education," the podcast where I explore new and easy ways to literacy and share stories from teachers working in challenging environments. I'm your host, Gargi, a Fulbright Scholar and certified global digital leader. As an educator, I've been involved in over 15 local and international projects centered on digital literacy, empowering girls, and youth development. Join me as we discover the inspiring stories and new ideas shaping the future of education.
You know that feeling when your students seem to get it in class, but then can't actually do anything with what you taught them? I've been there too. In this episode, I dig into why this happens and …
What if learning English could be as irresistible as scrolling through your favorite app?
Inspired by language learning apps, this episode unpacks practical strategies that work in real classrooms wit…
Today we are reimagining English teaching! From gamified apps and hands-on activities to role-playing and movement-based techniques, discover how to bring creativity and engagement into your classroo…
Education 5.0 represents the latest step in education. It uses innovative tools to transform and enhance learning experiences.
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Shakespeare is iconic but often hard for students to relate to, while Instagram is central to their lives. Should classrooms stick with Shakespeare, or can Instagram teach language, storytelling, and…
For the past few months, I’ve been living with less internet use and have managed to stop doomscrolling—those hours wasted endlessly scrolling through social media. It wasn’t easy. I decided to tackl…
Today, we’re talking with Dr. Penny Round from Monash University, Australia. She’s an experienced educator and researcher who’s been working with students with special needs.
Guest: Dr Penny Round ha…
As teachers, we go through many training sessions and professional development programs that can feel too much—especially when deciding which methods or tools to use. In today’s episode, I am discuss…
Happy New Year. Thank you for hanging out with me. I’m so excited to kick off the year with you.
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In this episode, I sit down with with Dr. Mohammad Ali Heidari-Shahreza to explore practical real life strategies for improving learning through humour and playfulness in the classroom. He explains…
Join me, on this special episode of Text to Task: Simplifying Education, where I have the incredible honour of sitting down with renowned poet and political thinker Peter Dale Scott for his first int…
In this episode, I share the journey that led to this incredible opportunity and the valuable lessons I learned along the way.
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Today we explore the tough life of the Uyghur people in Xinjiang, China. We're joined by Professor Darren Byler, who interviewed and lived among Uyghurs in China, seeing their struggles firsthand. St…
In today's world, we're surrounded by screens and notifications that constantly grab our attention. Social media updates and email notifications bombard us, making it hard to focus and get things don…
In this episode we delve into the lives of Rohingya refugee children, exploring their struggles, resilience, and the hopes they carry for a brighter future. The Rohingya crisis, one of the world's mo…
Join us as we explore the concept of Translanguaging, and its implications for teaching and learning. We'll discuss how it goes beyond traditional notions of bilingualism and encourages learners to u…
A creative mind isn't only limited to artistic expression or ground-breaking inventions. It's also an integral part of human thought. Whether we're solving problems at home or at work, creativity is …
Sexual abuse is sadly a reality for girls in schools worldwide. In this podcast, we raise awareness about this serious issue.
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In this episode, we focus on Aurora NK, a prominent NGO committed to offering education and assistance to North Korean refugees. Through an exclusive interview with co-founder Ms. Jess Woori Lee, who…
In this episode, we'll explore the significance of democracy in education and witness the incredible outcomes when students from diverse backgrounds voice their thoughts and exchange ideas. Dr. Nicol…