IAS-related edutainment tips to make the summer holidays productive
IAS-related edutainment tips to make the summer holidays productive
Here are 10 IAS-related edutainment tips to make the summer holidays productive and enjoyable for students from 6th class to degree level:
1.Watch Akella Raghavendra’s Motivational Speeches
- His storytelling style ignites the spark of ambition and explains IAS preparation in simple, inspiring ways for all age groups.
2. Join a “Mini IAS Orientation Camp”
- Attend short, age-appropriate workshops simulating IAS themes—debates, quizzes, basic governance lessons—in a fun, camp-style format.
3. Play Constitution & Governance Board Games
- Use board or mobile games based on Indian Constitution, Parliament, and elections to learn civics while enjoying time with friends.
4. Start a ‘Future IAS’ Scrapbook
- Cut and paste articles on great IAS officers, schemes, and current events to build curiosity and long-term awareness.
5.Watch Edutainment Series on Indian History & Society
- View animated or docu-style series like “Bharat Ek Khoj” or YouTube civics explainer videos to connect with UPSC themes.
6. Host a Family or Friends GK Quiz Night
- Create IAS-prep-inspired quiz rounds on India, world affairs, and current topics to develop thinking and retention in a fun way.
7.Join a Weekly Speaking Club (Inspired by Akella's Style)
- Practice storytelling, moral lessons, and extempore talks weekly, following Akella’s blend of values and knowledge.
8.Create a ‘1-Minute IAS Talk’ Video Series
- Make short videos explaining basic concepts like democracy, elections, or Panchayati Raj—sharpening both understanding and communication.
9.Read Illustrated NCERT Storybooks (6th to 10th Std)
- Use comics, infographics, and simplified NCERT books to grasp foundational subjects early, a major IAS advantage.
10. Attend or Watch Mock Interviews & Strategy Talks
- Even young students can observe mock interviews or simplified strategy talks to imagine their future IAS journey.
