Publications & Resources

Our faculty, students and researchers work together everyday to contribute to a better world by grappling with urgent problems we are facing in India. We conduct rigorous work to produce high quality learning resources and publications to contribute to public discourse and social change. Here, we feature a sample from our work for everyone to access. You can explore featured resources, policies, and the latest publications from the University. 

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  • Magazine

    i wonder… Issue 9

    in Azim Premji University

    I wonder Issue 9 Dec 2022 Cover
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      Abstract

      How was oxygen discovered? When was it first recognised as a chemical element? 

      How do we transform the science lab into a space that encourages students to learn about germination by designing and conducting their own experiments? 

      How do metaphors, explanations, and illustrations in textbooks and our classroom instruction shape common misconceptions about the atomic theory? 

      What role do empathy and care for local places have in addressing the ecological crisis? 

      Join us in exploring these and many other questions. 

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    • Magazine

      i wonder… Issue 7

      in Azim Premji University

      I wonder Issue 7 Dec21 Cover
      Published
      Authors

        Abstract

        Why do party balloons rise in air? How high can they go? When do they drift to the ground?

        How much water do plants lose? Do they lose it only as water vapour? Can they regulate water-loss? 

        Which chemical bonds are stronger — covalent or ionic? How can we tell? 

        Can we grow a dense forest of native species in congested urban spaces or degraded land? How long would this take?

        Who were the first people to measure the size of the earth? How did they do it? 

        Join us in exploring these questions in our new section — Ask a Question. 

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