Unearthing the half-baked educator

#1. The “Calvin & Hobbes” of Education

One cannot imagine Bill Watterson to take credit away from either Calvin or Hobbes for all…

#19. Connect to future lessons in advance, in a subtle way

#6. Promoting Dialogue — Body Language

“The physical language of the body is so much more powerful than words.” — Bill Irwin

Our body language determines how our learners perceive us as a teacher, a friend, or a care-giving adult. This invariably determines how they might…

#11. The Mantra

I make it a point to recollect the below quote before every teaching & learning session:

#2. Address your students by name, always.

“Names.What’s in a name, really? I mean, besides a bunch of
letters or sounds strung together to make a word. Does a
rose by any other name really smell as sweet? Would the
most famous love story in the world be as poignant if it was
called Romeo and…

#3. Little drops make an ocean

Okay, I’m all set to teach. I love teaching children. Excited!

#20. Show up, everyday!

After a hiatus from blogging about my ‘Teaching’ experience for two months, I wanted to pen down the most apt and…

#17. Put them before you. For imitators are all around you.

#5. Know thy audience

Before you even start “teaching”, take some time to understand who your learners are. For example, these are some of the…