By Roy Alex Thiruvananthapuram, Sept 3, 2024: The teachers decorated the school entrance, corridors, and classrooms with colorful balloons and other items to welcome the little ones on their first day. With heavy hearts and high hopes, parents brought their children to the school. The teachers greeted them with greatContinue Reading

By M L Satyan Coimbatore, Sept 2, 2024: Whenever I have conducted training for schoolteachers, one question bothered my mind: “When does a teacher really teach?” Last week, I read an inspirational story that gives a meaningful answer to the above question. This may be considered a relevant message onContinue Reading

By M L Satyan Bengaluru, Sept 4, 2023: In June this year I had an opportunity to conduct training for teachers in Jharkhand. During the training I found most of them “syllabus-focussed.” Their main concern was completing their syllabus and preparing students for examinations. This seems to be the caseContinue Reading

By Tessy Jacob Bhubaneswar, Sept 4, 2023: We attribute many qualities to a teacher – guru, motivator, second parent, visible gods, and guide. Teaching is the most rewarding job that helps one walk with students over the years and see them grow up as useful citizens. Society acknowledges the professionContinue Reading

By F M Britto Raipur: The first teacher that I had encountered was my first grade teacher in my village’s government school. Those days we never had any modern play schools, nurseries and kindergartens. My father had admitted me in the school one year ahead of my school age, advancingContinue Reading