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”

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”

Implementation of emerging apps in classrooms

Under the aegis of Metamorphosis, I had an opportunity to talk on the topic of the ‘Implementation of emerging apps in classrooms’. Here is the text of the talk and the link to the Facebook page is given below the text. Let me take you back to the COVID days. Lockdown has brought an endContinue reading “Implementation of emerging apps in classrooms”

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”

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”

Extending well – being Conversation Episode 2

https://fb.watch/9QmCcTE7GJ/ The link gives the insight into how to ensure that the well being of the kids in school is taken care off. Dr. Pramila Kudva is interviewed by Tanvi from Carpedium. the talk covers thee following: what is well being? what are the problems faced by the children and the ways to handle them;Continue reading “Extending well – being Conversation Episode 2”

Teacher – A Super Hero

“From Chalk to Talk-The Art of Teaching” is a book that covers many strategies for improving the teaching-learning process. What stands out are the different perspectives and the practical approaches for delivering content in a manner that is learner centric. It emphasises on the need to move from methods of memorisation to hands-on learning experiences with the use of activities and technology. The author and educator, Dr. Mrs. Pramila Kudva, covers the length and breadth of the teaching-learning spectrum. This book is a must read for anyone working in the education sector especially now, when the country is at a crossroads in our knowledge economy, where information is accessible to anyone, anywhere and anytime with a web-enabled device. It is a real page turner!

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