Embracing the Culture of Education 

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 “

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”

Season 1 Episode 3 Social Responsibility

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6qkABp2CA3bKqsBXCRSsHz?si=RPd9oAzgRuO7lQDhqhp-e Social responsibility is an ethical theory in which individuals are accountable for fulfilling their civic duty, and the actions of an individual must benefit the whole of society. Often, the ethical implications of a decision/action are overlooked for personal gain. The episode deals with two stories – Greta Thunberg and Malala yousufzai. It alsoContinue reading “Season 1 Episode 3 Social Responsibility”

Dr. Pramila Kudva speaks on Human mind and Body connect

Dr. Pramila Kudva is invited to speak at the Education and change makers conclave on the topic Human mind and body connect. Le me start by telling you a story. Tom a 17 year old was driving home after his soccer match. Out of nowhere came a car from the front straight into him. BrakesContinue reading “Dr. Pramila Kudva speaks on Human mind and Body connect”

Assessments and Rubric

No teaching-learning process is complete without assessment. The educators may hold different views on student engagement. So, the criteria have to be defined clearly. As per NEP, assessment is something that we as educators would require to focus upon. In order to understand the 360-degree report structure, we first need to understand different kinds ofContinue reading “Assessments and Rubric”

Principalship and student learning

Having spent over 40 years in the field of academics with 18 years as a Principal, there were a few questions that were unanswered in my mind. After retirement, I started looking for those answers. Here is what I found. Does the Principal’s leadership influence student learning? A teacher’s influence on a student is moreContinue reading “Principalship and student learning”

Learning enhancement of students

It was a good interactive session. The audience was a discerning one. The scaffolding technique was discussed at length. Here is the link to the session. https://youtu.be/OfoFHffrTcU If you are short of time, you may skip the formalities. My talk begins from 9.01

Infusion of Cultural Components through School Subjects in India

Hu Shih. (Former Chinese ambassador to the USA) once said, “INDIA conquered and dominated China culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier across her border.” “Many of the advances in the sciences that we consider today to have been made in Europe were in fact made in India centuries ago.”-Continue reading “Infusion of Cultural Components through School Subjects in India”

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