Panelists Parveen Shaikh- Principal Somaiya school, Mumbai Ranjana Gupta-CPD in charge of Don Bosco School, Mumbai, Trainer on different aspects of CPD associated with Adhyayan. Host Jayshree Iyer Before COVID 19 only 3% of schools had a teacher in charge for continuous professional development of teachers while in 19% of schools this job has to be taken up by the principal only. The rest of them have no one responsible for them. Jayshree began the session unraveling these facts about Indian schools unknown to most of us. Does it raise questions like whether CPD was taken seriously byRead More
Part 1 – Entitlement to professional development Date July 31st, 2021 Panelists Sai Sudha Narayanan –Headmistress of the secondary section in Little Angel’s High School, Mumbai Sneha Singh Shetty – Maths and Science educator in Little Angel’s High School, Mumbai Kavita Dhumale – English educator in Little Angel’s High School, Mumbai Host Jayshree Iyer The session started with Jayshree welcoming some members- who have been associated with Adhyayan COP and have been active participants voluntarily- by appreciating their contribution towards this platform. As the topic chosen was relevant to the needs of educators today, a large number of them attendedRead More
A school leadership and the self-motivated faculty with the value of global citizenship that has the child at the center produces individuals who become confident even before they leave the school. For social-emotional learning to become a reality in the classroom, it is the teachers who need to believe in it first; intervention, collaboration, and communication among themselves by devising classroom strategies, making it consciously part of each lesson plan. With these ideas projected by Mr. Roshan Gandhi, CEO of City Montessori School, Lucknow, in the fortnightly session anchored this time by the Executive Director and Founder- Adhyayan Quality EducationRead More
August 2, 2021
What does it look like in the classroom ? How does the teacher understand the whole child ?
Time: 4:30pm-6:00pm Esteemed Panelists Mr. Sankalp Khanna Ms. Priya Patil It was an insightful session on ‘How SEL looks like inside classroom’, hosted by Jayshree Iyer, who herself is an experienced educator with her rich educational background aptly introduced, conducted, and summarized the ideas presented by two esteemed Panelists, Priya Patil and Sankalp Khanna. Though they come from schools of diverse backgrounds, yet they echoed the same concerns and solutions to make the classroom a safe, non-judgemental learning space through incorporating SEL in the subject teaching as well as giving separate space in the school timetable where the teacher’s roleRead More
1st Part – 19th June 2021 – What is Social-Emotional Learning? Why is it so important? Esteemed Panelists Ms. Lamia Bagasrawala -Practicing psychotherapist, mental health expert, and Art-based therapy practitioner [ a practicing psychotherapist and queer affirmative counselor. She is the Project Coordinator for SIMHA. She is a visiting faculty member at the Department of Psychology at SNDT University, Mumbai, and Jyoti Dalal School of Liberal Arts at NMIMS University, Mumbai. She is also on the Board of Studies (Psychology) at Jai Hind College, Mumbai, and NMIMS University, Mumbai. She has completed her M.A. in Clinical Psychology from TISS, Mumbai.] Read More
