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AI_Era_Education

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AI Era Education  The Subjects Schools Don't Teach… But what the Future Demands in this AI era: Students should Learn to understand about themselves, society, nature, intelligence, and the future. Imagine graduating with perfect examination scores, but without understanding how your brain works, how artificial intelligence makes decisions, how money grows, why people disagree, how your genes respond to the environment, or how the natural world sustains life. Students may know mathematics, science, history, and languages (can use AI tools to get the information), but the main question is do the student know how to manage your emotions, recognize misinformation, overcome procrastination, understand financial risks, collaborate with intelligent machines, or make decisions that protect the planet? ...
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Bharathiar

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  Bharathiar - The Great Poet from Tamil Nadu. I am an ardent fan of the Great Maha Kavi. Recently his statue was inaugurated at my alma mater - NGM College , Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, India. That is where I did my UG. It was always great environment and fun doing my UG there. Great professors including Tamil Shri. Dr. Sirpi Balasubramiam and Shri. Dr. Amudan taught us. They always instilled the values of knowledge in us, the students. Bharathiar in each of his poem attracted us in many ways and we are very much attached to him and his visions. We want to follow him and be his fan always. I had the opportunity to do M.Phil at Bharathiar University , named after him. I feel proud of that.  My friend's article about great Bharathiar and his connection to Swami Vivekananda . One of my favorite poem of his, followed it and fulfilled it by building the EAFARMS farm project : காணி நிலம் வேண்டுà®®் - பராசக்தி காணி நிலம் வேண்டுà®®், ( I need a piece of land , Oh divine mother, A piece of l...
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Coconuts

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Coconuts - Countering Climate Change (CCCC): Each and every part of Coconut tree is very useful. Tender Coconuts, Oil rich Coconuts, Coconut shells are very useful in various aspects. Tender Coconuts are efficient coolers of human body without any kind of added chemicals. Coconut oils including virgin coconut oils are known for its fungicidal properties. Coconut milk and coconut sugars are also available from coconut. Coconut sap called Neera  is a nutritional healthy drink. Coco fibers can be used in clothing, biodegradable products and has various environmental usages such as erosion control, and oil cleanup. Cocopeat is very useful as a growing media. Dried branches can be used as mulch in the farm. Activated carbon from coconut shells is best for water filters. Biochar from coconut shells is another wonder growth media. Coconut trees are considered as Trees of Life . Such wonderful coconut tree can be used to counter anthropogenically induced climate change. Coconut trees grow ...
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Greening the Environment

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As deforestation is occurring in the name of development especially road expansions all over World,  it is very important to plant more and more trees to green the environment. Trees are very important for the environment.  They not only provide important oxygen but also are very important for rainfall for the areas they are in, apart from so many other benefits. Every one knows it is one of the important tool to fight the human induced climate change as it acts as great carbon sink. In India, Great Dr. Kalam envisioned the importance of trees, persuaded many to plant as many trees as one can. Recently, I had privilege to communicate with many volunteers, who want to plant as many trees as they can to reap the benefits, especially by the future generations. These great volunteers provide their valuable time and hard work. We have to salute each and every one for them for their hard work. As an Environmental Scientist, I am proud of such volunteers, and I will contribute my kn...
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