February 18, 2019
The Delhi Government under the initiative of the Education Minister, Manish Sisodia launched a program in March 2016, which is called as a Mentor Teacher Programme. The program was aimed to leverage the creative expertise of a group of 200 teachers, to enhance the pedagogic and academic capacities of the 45000+ teachers who work in […]
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February 7, 2019
Delhi, 7th February 2019: The first edition of ChalkLit’s first Teacher of the Year Awards saw Dr. Shravan Kumar Gupta, a school teacher with Upper Primary School, Dehali Vinayak Sewapuri, Varanasi, in Uttar Pradesh emerge as the winner, with three others teachers Gopal Sahu, Manoj Kumar Lakra, Archana Arora winning the runner up, Jury Choice, […]
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January 2, 2019
Since long, teachers in schools have only unilaterally taught students. A single approach to teaching around a hundred students who have different learning abilities and styles. When the students are so different, how can a single method work for each of them? Exactly! A unique approach that caters to the minds of such diverse of […]
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December 27, 2018
A ChalkLiteer, Akansha Saxena, who is an assistant teacher at Agahpur Primary School in Bisrakh Block, Gautambudh Nagar District of Uttar Pradesh has won a scholarship to attend the Conference of International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL 2019) in Liverpool, United Kingdom. The IATEFL conference which will take place from […]
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December 19, 2018
Arti Qanungo, shortlisted among the top 50 teachers globally for the annual USD 1-million Global Teacher Prize, UK-based Varkey Foundation announced in London recently. Arti has been an active member of our community, contributing to various discussions, sharing teaching learning materials with other teachers on the platform and also was one of the winners of […]
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November 17, 2018
We have started to bring other organizations to host their content & trainings on our platforms. In this regard, we would like to share what our point of contact at Akshara Foundation who has single-handedly managed content uploading in Odia language and will be managing the training process and the state-led channel on ChalkLit Wall, […]
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September 10, 2018
Baby Steps Are Better Than Nothing at all Srishti Arora Teacher quality has emerged as one of the most important determinants of student performance in the classroom and beyond. Continuous professional development of teachers, therefore, becomes imperative for keeping the teachers regularly updated with latest pedagogical tools, create learning opportunities with peers and be motivated […]
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September 7, 2018
I believe that being a Social Science Teacher is not an easy task as believed by many. Being a Social Science Teacher is like having great responsibility for creating a sensible Citizen of the country and the world for future. My experience says that if we follow certain practices, it will help us to be […]
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June 11, 2018
ChalkLit often hosts discussions on trending academic topics on its platform for teachers. We ran one such series on holiday homework one week before the start of summer holidays of 2018. The series started with a poll on teachers’ opinions about holiday homework, continued with teachers’ discussions over frequency and nature of allotted homework, and […]
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March 7, 2018
By Rituparna “What’s important is that you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with them”. These words spoken by Steve Jobs never seemed truer than it did on the 16th of June at Million Sparks Foundation’s office. It was […]
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