Tag: Teacher Training
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The Power of Mathematical Thinking: Adapted from a book by Jordan Ellenberg
Discover how mathematical thinking can transform everyday decision-making for Indian students and teachers, aligned with NCF 2023 guidelines. From navigating local markets to planning personal finances, this adapted guide illustrates math’s practical applications in daily life. Dive into real-life examples, understand the power of data analysis, and explore innovative teaching strategies that make math accessible…
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Nurturing a Love for Reading in Indian Children: Lessons from Ann Bogle
Growing up in a small town in India, I remember the thrill of finding a book that resonated deeply with me, much like how Ann Bogle describes the joy of discovering the right book at the right time. My journey with literature began with Indian folktales and gradually expanded to global classics. As an Educator,…
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Guru Shishya Parampara: Nurturing Tradition in Music
Growing up in a household that cherished Indian classical music, I witnessed the magic of the Guru Shishya Parampara firsthand. This sacred bond between teacher and disciple isn’t just about learning music; it’s about imbibing a way of life, where tradition and reverence meet dedication and passion. In today’s fast-paced world, this timeless tradition remains…
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Protected: Teacher Expectations: Empowering Student Success in Indian Schools
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Revolutionize Your Classroom: Transformative Insights from ‘Don’t Shoot the Dog!’ by Karen Pryor
Karen Pryor’s “Don’t Shoot the Dog!” inspired me to share my take on classroom management in Indian schools based on this book. Learn effective strategies for reinforcing positive behavior, shaping student actions, and fostering a supportive learning environment. I am sharing practical applications of reinforcement techniques, offering you my experience on innovative tools to enhance…
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Unveiling NCF 2023 in Harmony with NEP 2020
The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2023 mark a transformative shift in Indian education. Designed to root the educational system in cultural values while promoting inclusive and holistic learning, these frameworks aim to develop well-rounded individuals equipped with 21st-century skills. This article explores the goals, strategies, and pedagogical approaches…
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Shaping the Future of Education in India: Lessons from History and Contemporary Challenges
India’s educational landscape reflects a rich tapestry woven from diverse historical influences and contemporary reforms. While landmark policies and initiatives have laid the groundwork for progress, effectively translating these aspirations into reality remains a persistent challenge. Addressing the implementation gap, prioritizing teacher development, and embracing innovative pedagogical approaches like art integration and multiple intelligences are…
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NCF 2023 and Assessment: Moving Beyond Standardised Testing
Old ways of testing students are over and a holistic, learner-centric approach is being accepted by all good Indian schools. Know how assessment has changed from a mere measure of knowledge to a dynamic process intertwined with learning itself. Discover the principles guiding this paradigm shift, from competency-based evaluation to fostering student ownership of learning…
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Promoting Indian Culture, Language, and Ethics: Navigating the New Educational Landscape with NCF 2023 and NEP 2020
In the vibrant tapestry of India’s educational landscape, a new dawn has emerged with the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020). This transformative policy recognizes that true education goes beyond textbooks and exams; it’s about nurturing well-rounded individuals equipped with not only academic knowledge but also essential life skills, a deep appreciation for their cultural…