Growing in literacy and numeracy

Growing in literacy and numeracy

Literacy and numeracy build the foundation for most of  later school learning. As teachers of std. 1 and 2 we often feel challenged by the digital mode of teaching in the pandemic as we are far away from our learners and are unable to extend our support in practical ways. However, we are happy to…

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From Sharon to NASA

From Sharon to NASA

Conversations with our Alumni: From Sharon to NASADr. Kartik Sheth is an alumnus of our school (Batch of 1987) who is a Program Scientist in the Science Mission Directorate as NASA Headquarters. On March 26, 2021, Dr. Sheth hosted an inspiring webinar for our students where he shared his amazing journey from Sharon to NASA. We…

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Making Oral Assessments Fun Again

“Tell me and I forget Teach me and I remember Involve me and I learn.” -Benjamin Franklin Making Oral assessments conducting an English oral assessments during online classes seemed like a daunting task. I wanted to move away from traditional oral assessment tasks like reciting a poem or reading a passage. I wanted to do…

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Exploring diversity through the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Initiative

Exploring diversity through the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Initiative. The academic year 2020 will go down in history as one of the most challenging years of our times. Being literally locked down in our own houses, called for some innovative approaches to keep ourselves afloat on the course of learning . Everyday a new strategy of…

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Five ‘W’s And a H’ – A way to turn ON the students THINKING HATS

Five ‘W’s And a H’ – A way to turn ON the students THINKING HATSAny discovery, invention or interpretation is the outcome of one’s inquisitive mind that adopts an analytic approach. It is a known fact that analytical approaches always lead to a clear and accurate understanding of concepts. Talking about inquisitive minds, I must…

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