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April 2025

Cover: Classroom participation: opening different doors

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Editorial

Growing comfortable with uncertainty

It’s almost a cliché that as one grows older, there are more questions than answers in one’s mind. We begin to accept that answers are transient, they shift and change with context and time. They are incomplete, with an uncertain...

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August 2024

Editorial

Small gestures with big impact

Usha Raman

Teachers are magicians. The kind of classroom environment they create leads to not just curricular learning, but social and emotional development as well. This issue of Teacher Plus gives teachers the tool of design to create some more magic.

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April 2025

Cover: Classroom participation: opening different doors

Designed by Shubhshree Mathur

shubhshreemathur.nift@gmail.com

Editorial

Growing comfortable with uncertainty

Usha Raman

It’s almost a cliché that as one grows older, there are more questions than answers in one’s mind. We begin to accept that answers are transient, they shift and change with context and time. They are incomplete, with an uncertain...

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The week before

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How a school changed the life of a student: Akankshi’s journey
Ravindra Rawat
Education is much more than just textbooks and exams. Ravindra Rawat writes about how a school brought about a student’s life-changing transformation from fear to confidence.
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“Distribution of power” in democracies
Prakash Iyer
Legislature, Executive, Judiciary – do they rule us, or do we rule them? Prakash Iyer continues the thought-provoking dialogue about how democracy is an ever-evolving system of accountability and balance.
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worksheet
What buddies do together
Anumeha Fatehpuria
How do children choose their friends? How do they tell a bully from a friend? Anumeha Fatehpuria’s worksheet this month will help children assess their social lives at school.
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Navigating morality in the digital age
Neerja Singh
Social media has amplified ethical conversations, driving activism but also enabling misinformation and online shaming. Neerja Singh explores how we can navigate this digital moral landscape responsibly.
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May-June 2024

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How a school changed the life of a student: Akankshi’s journey
Ravindra Rawat Education is much more than just textbooks and exams. Ravindra Rawat writes about how...
cogitations
“Distribution of power” in democracies
Prakash Iyer Legislature, Executive, Judiciary – do they rule us, or do we rule them? Prakash Iyer continues...
worksheet
What buddies do together
Anumeha Fatehpuria How do children choose their friends? How do they tell a bully from a friend? Anumeha...
a-step-ahead_H
Navigating morality in the digital age
Neerja Singh Social media has amplified ethical conversations, driving activism but also enabling misinformation...

March 2025

The extracurricular kid: nurturing talent beyond academics
Anuradha C
What if your child’s true talent lies outside textbooks? Anuradha C writes about how parents and schools can nurture children’s skills in sports, music, and arts without compromising essential learning.
These books are made for learning
Subha Das Mollick
How do you teach English to children unfamiliar with the language? Subha Das Mollick shares a fresh approach of starting with familiar words instead of the alphabet.
Teaching with impact: the power of resources
Nidhi Solanki
What makes a lesson great? Nidhi Solanki writes about how subjects can be brought to life and taught creatively through hands-on activities.

February 2025

School uniforms – the fabric of equality
Anuradha C
School uniforms are more than clothes – they’re symbols of equality, discipline, and nostalgia. Anuradha C wonders if they also stifle individuality. What do you think?
The persistent STEM gender gap: tackling a ‘wicked’ human problem
Simran Luthra
What would the world look like with more women in STEM? Simran Luthra writes about the endless possibilities.
Modern scientists: 13 women who’ve changed our world
Divya Choudary
From black holes to vaccines, Divya Choudary writes about 13 extraordinary women who redefined science and transformed our understanding of space, health, AI, and more.

January 2025

Creative writing can be everyone’s cup of tea
Nagalakshmi Balasubramanian
Teaching creative writing is one of the most difficult responsibilities that the language teacher carries. Find out how this teacher used creative learning aids and AI to help spark creativity in her students.
The conflict tapestry
Kalpana Sharma
What do schools and orchestras have in common? Both thrive on harmony, collaboration, and understanding. Read Kalpana Sharma’s piece on how schools can teach us to listen and resolve conflicts meaningfully.
To find treasure, find treasure
Aditi Mathur and Ratnesh Mathur
What if the greatest treasure you seek is already within you? Aditi Mathur and Ratnesh Mathur share a heartwarming poem about finding value in the unexpected.

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A mindful matter

Priyanka Soman In a fast-paced world, mindfulness helps students stay focused, manage stress, and build emotional strength. Priyanka Soman shares practical ways to integrate mindfulness into daily life.

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A celebration of

Anuradha C IISc Bengaluru’s Open Day went beyond research – it was about sparking imaginations and bringing people together. Anuradha C shares some highlights from the event.

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Dealing and healing

Megha Bajaj Children can feel overwhelmed by failure. Megha Bajaj shares five ways for educators and parents to respond and help children grow.

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From classrooms to

Sweety Rastogi Can math be about real-life problem-solving? Sweety Rastogi writes about how educators can make math more intuitive and practical for students.

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