SEL in a Post-Pandemic world

March 2020: For the first time in history, schools take an unprecedented decision; to close their doors on the 1.5 billion students across the world. The chain of events that followed over the next two years tested the education systems’ readiness; in terms of accelerating their technology tools, and their capacity to maintain student engagement […]

A part of the continuous progress process: Feedback

सतत प्रगति प्रक्रिया का एक अंश फीडबैक

कहा जाता है, “बेहतरीन प्रतिक्रिया, प्रगति की राह की कुंजी होती है” | इस प्रतिक्रिया के माध्यम से ही सम्पूर्ण व्यक्तित्व का निर्माण किया जा सकता है | हम सब जानते हैं कि दुनिया का कोई भी व्यक्ति पूर्ण नहीं होता | प्रत्येक इंसान में कुछ न कुछ कमियाँ होती हैं और हमेशा सुधार की […]

A New Lens To Boredom

From the moment children start becoming autonomous, their inherent nature of exploring the world around them springs into action. Children are spontaneous, dynamic, curious, restless, imaginative, creative and seek novelty in their own way in any given environment. This significantly enhances their cognitive, emotional, and social skills. These traits set the ball rolling for the […]

A letter to my students in 2021

The heights attained by great men reached and kept were not attained in sudden flight but they, while their companions slept were toiling in the night.   -Henry Wordsworth Longfellow   These lines written by the poet Longfellow always remind me that no matter how ephemeral life seems to be, we need to always morph […]

Digital Fatigue and Digital Bonding – Two Ends of the Same Thread

Digital Fatigue and Digital Bonding – Two Ends of the Same Thread

From Green to Screen It was a different scenario altogether before the outbreak of the pandemic. The recent COVID 19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll in the life of all, mostly the young children. The world has shrunk and now we are compelled to keep ourselves confined within the four walls of our rooms. […]

जीवन में सकारात्मक सोच का महत्व

आज हम बात करेंगे की हमारे नकारात्मक विचारों को कैसे दूर करें। हमारा चेतन मन जिन बातों में विश्वास रखता है, वे हमारे अवचेतन मन या सबकॉन्शियस माइंड में जाकर बैठ जाती हैं और इसी से हमारी सोच बनती है। हमारी सोच ही हमारा जीवन बनाती है। दिमागी शक्ति को कैसे बढ़ाएं? सफल होने के […]

A Virtual World for Every Learner

There was an overall emotion of pride and accomplishment amongst teachers for getting through this unusual course of time with cogency, dedication, and determination. We were able to validate the feelings that were buzzing around, the sense of intimacy, comprehension, and engagement. We brought about vital keys to establish the relationship online. It was very […]

How the pandemic taught me the value of feedback

Education is not just about learning. It is a slow and steady process that requires learning, unlearning, and relearning. As educators, we have all heard about the importance of unlearning- letting go of certain practices to make way for more effective ones. The past year has been an epitome of giving up old ways and […]

Connect Today

It is easy to connect with anyone, anywhere, and at any time for most of us in today’s world. Isn’t it? I am sure most of us must have answered this question positively. OH! But, it is not about being connected on Messenger or Facebook or Instagram… I am surprised and astonished, that it took […]

An Undying Spirit to Exist

The story of our undying spirit to exist to not perish to prevail! Here I sit down to pen my thoughts about our very existence, the scientific theory of Natural Selection, the survival of the fittest that Darwin once talked about. Well, didn’t we live that in the past year? We survived every day of […]