A book club for teachers

Aruna Sankaranarayanan
What better way for teachers to grow than to read and read continuously. However, with teachers racing against the clock to keep up with their daily work, reading doesn’t necessarily figure in their list of priorities. So how about starting a book club with colleagues and carving out some time to read regularly?

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Excitement leads to engagement

Pradita Nambiar
In order to give the best to her students, this teacher realized that she needs to grow continuously as well. Apart from reading relevant books, attending online courses, and co-teaching, this author keeps a journal of her daily experiences, which she learns from.

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Learning to teach, teaching to learn

Anuja Venkataraman
As a newly trained teacher, this author believed that she had learnt all that there is about the profession. But as soon as she set foot into her first class, she realized that being a teacher is a lifelong learning journey.

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Being a lifelong learner

Agnes Dcosta
More than 30 years into the profession, this teacher talks about her growth over every decade and shares the lessons she has learnt through these years that have helped her stay up-to-date.

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Teaching Gen Z

Adithi Muralidhar
How does a teacher make her classes interesting when her students are already armed with information? How does a teacher make space for a balanced approach in her highly opinionated students? How does a teacher address the diversities of a heterogeneous classroom? Teaching in the 21st century is very different from teaching during an earlier time. Children’s exposures and experiences are evolving and teachers are expected to match their step with these changing times.

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Going with the flow

Arvind Dhondphale
Experimenting with new pedagogies, taking online courses, visiting art galleries is how this visual arts teacher keeps himself updated.

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Planned, or unplanned, we learn all the time

Madhulika S Naidu
As teachers we have read about the many different ways that we can upskill ourselves. What is not written about as often, but is perhaps equally if not more important are the informal learning opportunities that we are surrounded by.

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