Good morning Mumbai

I woke this morning to hear the call to prayer from the local mosque, across the river from the hotel. Last night as we were driven to a reception we passed the catholic catheral which is held up as a tourist attraction here. Mumbai is a melting pot of religions and cultures, it really couldn’t [...]

Mumbai Workshop – 2

Mumbai is dirty! There are piles of refuse and waste littering the streets, the waterways are black and their banks littered with plastic. Its Hot, sweaty, smelly and crowded. There seems to be no plan in how the city has developed. Mumbai is a city of contrast, with extremes from “wow!! to whoa!?”. From poverty [...]

Mumbai Workshop – 1

My time in Mumbai has been frantic. Over Friday, Saturday and Sunday, I ran 12 one and half hour long sessions on the ITGS syllabus and assessments. It was intensive, demanding and immensely beneficial. I frequently refer to Dale’s learning cone in my presentations and consider it as I teach, but this workshop reinforced the [...]