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Puppet classes: no strings attached.
Byline: Neil Pate
PUNE: Imagine Pinocchio holding mathematics classes or a puppet monkey holding forth on the Archimedes' principle.
The results will not be as disastrous as you think. Agreed, Pinocchio was known for lying and physics is no monkey business.
But in the hands of enlightened educators, puppets have broken away from old 'strings' and found a new role as messengers of science and technology for the masses.
It is exactly this role that the fourday national convention on the application of puppetry and folk arts to science and technology, which began here on Wednesday, will seek to explore.
Organised by PUPPET (People's Universal Popular Puppetry Educational Theatre), a Pune-based voluntary organisation, in association with the National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC), the convention is being attended by 40 delegates from across the country. The convention brings together top government officials, renowned ...
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