When the pandemic and lockdowns forced schools to move their classes online , Aradhana Iyer Vohra and Kaiesh Vohra became much more heedful of flaws in the education system. “What became apparent to me very quickly as a parent in the home-based learning was that education wasn’t personalized," says Aradhana. Playful learningWhile Neobael and others address schooling for kids aged 7 or more, the pandemic’s impact on younger kids is often overlooked. Square Panda has a proprietary playset with a tray where kids place letters as in Scrabble. Tennis legend Andre Agassi, who wrote about his own struggle with schooling in his autobiography Open, became a leading investor in Square Panda in 2016.

Source: Mint December 28, 2020 01:18 UTC