Vani Senthil

Senthil, Vani

Senthil, Vani

Research Analyst, The Mother’s Service Society, India
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Research Analyst, The Mother’s Service Society, India

Vani Senthil is a Research Analyst in The Mother's Service Society, a social science research institute at Pondicherry, India, specializing in research on social and economic development. Her main research project is Mind, Thinking and Creativity, that explores the characteristics of mental knowledge and thought processes, the character of rational thought, creativity and genius. She is a member of the research team of the World University Consortium.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

Beauty of Mathematics and Overcoming the Agony of Maths Education
Vani Senthil
Get Full Text in PDF Abstract Visuals are the fundamental means to understand patterns, relationships and structure. The capacity for abstraction and generalisation of ideas is easily gained by visual learning. Mathematics must be taught in school by visual learning strategies to help students understand the concepts, develop problem solving skills and perceive real-world application. Visual representations are not only engaging, but they transform abstract mathematical concepts into physical...
Insights on Creativity
Vani Senthil
Get Full Text in PDF Abstract Everyone will acknowledge the importance of creative thinking skills, but only few truly understand the process of creative thinking. Creativity is not merely an act of genius or luck, but is a process that can be learnt and the catalysts for creativity can be identified. This article presents the conclusions of the roundtable on Mind, Thinking & Creativity, conducted by WAAS and WUC at Dubrovnik in November 2017. Mind is the principal tool that we use to seek...