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Ask and Answer, October 2008 »

[3 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

Manju Gupta
Classroom management is essential to create a proactive and enthusiastic class where learning actually takes place.

Ask and Answer, September 2010 »

[1 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

Do you have distracted students in your class? Do you find your class often disrupted because of them? Here are some simple ways of dealing with such students.

Ask and Answer, September 2008 »

[30 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]

Manju Gupta

Practically every working day, we are faced with situations that beg for solutions. We talk to our colleagues and …

Ask and Answer, August 2010 »

[11 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]

The row wise arrangement of benches and desks may be convenient in most Indian classrooms but this is not a very inspiring seating arrangement. Here’s how you can shake away the boredom and reinvent your classroom despite the small space.

Ask and Answer, July 2010 »

[14 Jul 2010 | One Comment | ]

Manaswini Sridhar

The first impulse of a teacher when she catches her student cheating in an exam is to chastise him/her. But apart from causing some embarrassment, chastising or admonishing doesn’t help much. Find here the right ways to deal with cheating.

Ask and Answer, August 2007 »

[27 May 2010 | No Comment | ]

Ayesha Das
Teaching is an extremely important job and it is necessary that teachers are porfessional in their work.

April 2010, Ask and Answer »

[20 Apr 2010 | One Comment | ]

Manaswini Sridhar
Have you ever observed how you talk to your children in class? The way you interact with your children is a wonderful lesson in soft skills for them.

Ask and Answer, March 2010 »

[15 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]

Manaswini Sridhar
Physical eduation is a compulsary and important part of school life. How can you be an effective PE teacher?

Ask and Answer, June 2007 »

[12 Mar 2010 | 2 Comments | ]

Ayesha Das
The author is introduces the column in this first of a series of articles and discusses how it can be a platform of change.

Ask and Answer, February 2010 »

[8 Feb 2010 | No Comment | ]

Manaswini Sridhar
Have you ever had to substitute for a colleague? How difficult or easy is this job?