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Leading by example
Rubina Majid Achieving success as a leader, by virtually any definition, requires ‘doing right things right.’ (Leithwood, 2005, p. 3) Effective student achievement happens when school principals choose...
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“…absent, miss!”
Shehnaz I have been working in Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, for about two years now and my colleagues and I have observed a kind of pattern in students’ absenteeism and them dropping out from school. One...
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How to teach students to not give up on life
Anindita Bhattacharya “But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.” – Albert Camus (French philosopher, author and journalist) Schools are places where students spend a...
View ArticleWhat it takes to make a good school
Atul Bhandari It takes a lot from every person involved to help a school function to the best of its ability. There are too many things that can go wrong, maybe overlooked or ignored leading to a...
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An anti-bullying strategy
Dahunlyne Shylla, Kavita V. Jangam, Preeti Jacob Teachers have an important role to play in the lives of students. More than ever before, schools are being looked upon as safe spaces to foster...
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Leveraging parental engagement
Meena Sriram Are schools merely places that children attend to gain knowledge? Going by the way the virtual world is progressing, knowledge is available everywhere and children have more access to...
View ArticleGood management: key to progressive schools
Seema Satti Good teachers are very important to schools just as good schools are important to teachers. Any teacher would like to work in a school that allows her to grow, gives her freedom, and...
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Healthful lessons
Pragya Mathur Kumar Scene One: As we converged into the classroom for the PTM, my first grader excitedly hugged another little boy and told me with the innocence that envelops new earthlings: “Ma,...
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Mobile phone in the classroom
Dr Pooja Birwatkar Parents nowadays are thankful to schools for keeping their children away from mobiles as long as they are in schools. This means additional work for the schools from forming new...
View ArticleFive ways to support the wellbeing of school leaders
Radhika Zahedi Leading schools can be immensely fulfilling. It is a joy to be able to shape young minds. But school leadership is also emotionally exhausting because of the responsibility, complex...
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