Dr WIlliam, I think you are referring to the Nirmala Institute of Education (Altinho, Panjim). FN
On Sun, 30 Jul 2023 at 17:39, William Robert Da Silva <[email protected]> wrote: > Nirmala Niketan was the teachers' institute par excellence. In 1990s when > Konkani was to be medium of instruction and in nagari script, I offer to > teach English teaching, poorly paid women and men teachers in large > numbers, Nirmala Niketan came forward to give them teaching certificate for > the work I had done with them. Much of Goan folklore was processed from > trainees, which was collected from their caste-occupational homes, and > reduced to writing for pupils. It became a model of teacher training. NN > accepted it and certified the teachers so that they could teach in Konkani > medium and get a govt salary. I have met many of these teachers later with > satisfied teaching and living. Unfortunately there was a backlash among > Catholics of Goa. They wanted English medium back at primary level and > challenged Alemao's educational reform. > William Robert Da Silva > > On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 1:32 AM Pamela D'Mello <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Dear Tino and Fatima, >> >> Am glad both of you found it interesting. I thought Sister Noemia was >> quite something too. Can hardly believe this is the first time she is >> getting any media space at all. Such a poverty of intellectual capital we >> suffer from..... >> >> Pamela >> >> On Sat, Jul 29, 2023 at 5:47 PM FM N <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Pamela, for this interview. Sr Noemia's personal history gives >>> us a genuine peep into the history of the times she describes. >>> Keep up your painstaking work. >>> Fatima >>> >>> On Fri, 28 Jul 2023 at 16:04, Tino de Sa <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> What a lovely interview-article, Pamela. 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