This paper was presented on the platform of Metamorphosis on September 14, 2023. The topic is vast and I have condensed it to cover a few points relevant from the presentation point of view. Ancient India – A quick look India was a land of rich heritage and culture. The Greeks, the Huns entered theContinue reading “Embracing the Culture of Education “
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Embracing the culture of Life Long learning
On 6th September, I had the opportunity to speak on ‘Embracing the culture of life long learning’ under the aegis of Metamorphosis. Here is the transcript. Let’s look around us. The world has changed. The transport system be it train, bus or car are not what they were 50 years ago. There is a changeContinue reading “Embracing the culture of Life Long learning”
Mathematics Simplified
Aims and objectives of teaching mathematics Keeping in perspective the fear of mathematics that is found among the children, it is necessary to plan school mathematics in such a way that children enjoy learning of mathematics. Understanding when and how a mathematical technique is to be used is always more important than recalling the techniqueContinue reading “Mathematics Simplified”
Teacher Efficiency and CLassroom
I had an interesting workshop on August 25, 2023 at St. Lawrence High School, Santacruz West on Teacher effectiveness. All of us have a favourite teacher who has influenced us to be what we are. Teacher effectiveness is distinct from teacher qualifications. It deals with Commitment to improved learning for all students. Use of evidenceContinue reading “Teacher Efficiency and CLassroom”
FRom Chalk to Talk The Art of Teaching – Review
I received a WhatsApp from a student of mine saying ‘Die Empty’. On analysis, I found that it means one should pass on the knowledge to the younger generation before moving on. This was a great motivator for me to write this book. I have penned down every moment of learning in this book. WatchContinue reading “FRom Chalk to Talk The Art of Teaching – Review”
Innovative techniques are the need of the hour. Only teacher talk and an interactive board may not hold the interest of the students. The content should be presented in a manner that evokes the curiosity of the learner. Innovation generally refers to changing processes or creating more effective processes, products and ideas. What leads to innovation?Continue reading
“Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence”
In “Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence,” Daniel Goleman presents the nuances of life using cutting-edge scientific research and case studies from varied fields such as education, the arts, sports, and business. Focus is always the necessary quality more so now with innumerable distractions. He discusses at length on how theContinue reading ““Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence””
Innovative pedagogies in K12 Education
On 19th July I had the privilege of participating in a panel discussion online. Check it out for yourself.
Role of home and school in carving out the personality of the child
Topic: Are the parents and teachers well equippedwith the approach to education? I would like all of you to close your eyes and think of your favourite teacher for a minute. What did you recall? Teacher was a disciplinarian, had an excellent way of teaching, had good content knowledge and a caring nature? EducationContinue reading “Role of home and school in carving out the personality of the child”
Classroom Management
Classroom management has given enough stressful moments to more than one. Here is a peep into the concept. My book From Chalk to Talk The Art of Teaching deals with it too.