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24.10.2018 | Pukhraj Ranjan

How Can We Design Enriching Hands-On Learning Experiences For STEM? Harish Srinivasan

'When we go into classrooms, we don’t go as teachers – we go as co-learners. We say "We’re going to learn something together, so let’s explore"'...

Harish Srinivasan is an engineer turned educator and the Co-Founder of Infinite Engineers. Missed his HundrED WEB-nesday on October 24th? Catch the recording here: 

"Children have a perception that if you’re a teacher, they should believe whatever you say. But we want to help them understand that, in Science especially, you don't have to believe what others say. Experiment and see for yourself. That gave them a lot of pause for thought. Now we don’t push the concepts on students, they learn by doing, testing and asking questions for themselves.”

Who is Harish Srinivasan?

Harish Srinivasan is Co-Founder and Learning Experience Designer of Infinite Engineers - an education company based in Chennai, India. They are a team of passionate designers and educators working together to provide Hands-on Learning experiences to children through different products and services. They are working with around 20 schools in Tamil Nadu and also actively working in NUS - High School, Singapore for their curriculum mapped science kits.

Harish is a passionate advocate of teachers as co-learners and promoting student voice. Additionally, Harish volunteers for NGOs working in the field of education, he loves to engage with the public and is always attempting to acquire new skills, such as using drama to engage more children in his classroom.

Infinite Engineers is currently working on varied segments: 

Dexter Box - Curriculum mapped Science kits for conceptual understanding

The Nonsense Camp - After School Experiences in Activity Centers

Science On Stage - Magic of Science in Theatrical Form

Maker Space - Setting up of Innovation Lab in Schools that will drive making culture within the school environment

You can find more information about Harish and his organization at http://infiniteengineers.in/ or https://www.facebook.com/InfiniteEngineers


HundrED WEB-nesdays take place weekly via Facebook Live and we invite everyone to actively participate in the conversation! You can access the webinars by joining the HundrED Facebook page. Contact our Global Community Manager, Pukhraj Ranjan, for more information: pukhraj@hundred.org.