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Akhil Singh

The body remembers: embodied cognition and the case for India’s indigenous pedagogy

October 6, 2026 by Akhil Singh
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Tongue twisters to brain boosters: psycho-social-cognitive benefits of multilingual education under NEP 2020

October 6, 2026 by Akhil Singh
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Embodied learning and NEP 2020: a theoretical and practical framework for ECCE in India

October 6, 2026 by Akhil Singh
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Panellist: international launch of Bodies of Learning, by Guy Claxton and Emily Poel

September 22, 2026 by Akhil Singh

Invited panellist alongside Kath Murdoch and Sandra Milligan, hosted by Learning Pioneers. On what an embodied education looks like when it starts from Indian rather than Anglo-American sources.

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Bordering survival: gender, care and unequal futures in contemporary Asia

July 1, 2026 by Akhil Singh

Panel organiser and discussant at B/ordering the Global, Ewha Womans University.

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Reclaiming creativity through embodied learning: a theoretical bridge from enaction to agency

June 1, 2026 by Akhil Singh

Paper at EMBED 2026, the Second International Conference on Embodied Education, Aarhus University. It argues that agency and creativity are co-constituted, and that standardised schooling suppresses both by … Read more

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Hands and minds together: using scaffolding and offloading in learning

November 1, 2025 by Akhil Singh

Paper at ECogS 2025, the International Conference on Embodied Cognitive Science, OIST. On how classrooms can work with cognitive offloading instead of prohibiting it.

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Multilingual education and NEP 2020: challenges and opportunities

June 1, 2025 by Akhil Singh
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From policy to practice: challenges and pathway for advancing multilingual education through India’s National Education Policy 2020

June 1, 2025 by Akhil Singh
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Education for the Embodied Human: A Contemporary Understanding of Human Nature for Holistic Education

June 1, 2025 by Akhil Singh

Every education system rests on an answer to one question, usually unasked: what is a human being? The book examines how those buried assumptions shape our educational concepts, … Read more

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Akhil Kumar Singh, PhD

PhD, IIT Jodhpur · Author, Brill 2025

Assistant Professor, School of Social Sciences, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru

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