Shweta Singh is a IVth year student of a teacher education programme, at Department of Education, Gargi College
2025-04-09 21:17:07 Shweta in: Storytelling in the Primary Classroom
"This article beautifully highlights the power of storytelling in the primary classroom! The practical examples and strategies shared are sure to inspire teachers to create engaging and interactive learning experiences for their students. Kudos to the authors (zarqa and fiza di ) for sharing such valuable insights and ideas. A must-read for all educators looking to make learning fun and meaningful!"
2025-03-31 12:09:15 Shweta in: Education in post-colonial societies and Paulo Freire's insights
Decolonizing education is crucial for promoting inclusive and equitable societies. Freire's insights offer a valuable framework for this process.This article underscores the need for education to be contextualized within local cultures and histories. A must-read for educators and policymakers.
2025-02-03 10:09:59 Shweta in: Diversity and Exclusion in school classrooms - A pertinent concern
"I thoroughly enjoyed reading this article, as it highlights the significance of inclusive education in today's diverse classrooms. The author's emphasis on teacher training and inclusive curriculum is particularly noteworthy, as these are crucial elements in creating a welcoming environment.
"I also appreciate the author's focus on practical strategies for creating inclusive classrooms, such as using inclusive language and providing opportunities for student reflection, is particularly useful."
2024-12-15 10:28:55 Shweta in: Why schools should encourage peer learning
"This article highlights a crucial aspect of effective learning: peer-to-peer interaction. By encouraging students to learn from each other, schools can foster a sense of community, promote collaborative problem-solving, and help students develop essential social skills. The author's suggestions for implementing peer learning in classrooms are practical and well-reasoned. A great read for educators looking to create a more inclusive and engaging learning environment!"
2024-11-30 08:49:02 Shweta in: Learning from nature: Rabindranath Tagore’s vision
"A thought-provoking article that highlights Rabindranath Tagore's profound appreciation for nature and its role in shaping our lives. You have beautifully woven together Tagore's philosophy and writings to create a compelling narrative that underscores the importance of reconnecting with nature. A must-read article for anyone interested in exploring the intersections of nature, education, and personal growth."
2024-10-04 11:37:36 Shweta in: Learning to teach: Nuggets from a primary school classroom
"This article beautifully captures the essence of teaching and learning in a primary school classroom. The author's reflective practice and willingness to share their experiences provide valuable insights for both novice and seasoned educators.
It highlighting the importance of:
1. Building relationships and trust with students.
2. Creating an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
3. Encouraging curiosity and inquiry-based learning.
4. Embracing flexibility and adaptability in lesson planning.
5. Recognizing the value of mistakes and failures in the learning process.
I particularly appreciate the emphasis on:
- 'Teaching as a journey, not a destination'
- 'Learning from students' perspectives and experiences'
- 'Embracing the unpredictability of teaching'
These nuggets serve as reminders that teaching is both an art and a science, requiring creativity, empathy, and continuous professional growth.
Thank you for sharing your experiences and inspiring fellow educators to reflect on their own practice.
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