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Educator insights: Strategies for improving classroom engagement
Educator insights: Strategies for improving classroom engagement

In this contribution, transformative education leader Ashok Pandey asks, ‘what does it take to truly capture the attention of learners and inspire them to participate wholeheartedly?’ and shares insights from a recent teacher leadership program.

Using worked examples in the literature classroom
Using worked examples in the literature classroom

Evidence-informed classroom practices can help students learn a new topic and skill. In today’s reader submission, secondary school English teacher and Curriculum Leader for English at The British School, New Delhi Ima Kazmi shares how she has used worked examples in her classroom.

Mansour Al Mansour wins the 2025 Global Teacher Prize
Mansour Al Mansour wins the 2025 Global Teacher Prize

Mansour Al Mansour from Prince Saud bin Jalawi School in Saudi Arabia has been named winner of the Global Teacher Prize for 2025 in recognition of his strategic vision and unwavering belief in his students' potential, and for building an inclusive and innovative learning environment. India’s own Mohammad Imran Khan Mewati made it all the way to the top 10 finalists.

Learning activities: Creative ways to integrate SDGs in learning
Learning activities: Creative ways to integrate SDGs in learning

What are some of the ways of introducing Sustainable Development Goals in primary grade classrooms? Arushi Sikri, IB PYP Educator, Prometheus School, Noida outlines her teaching practices that help students to learn, reflect, and critically think about SDGs and global challenges.

Research news: Disability inclusion in classroom assessments
Research news: Disability inclusion in classroom assessments

How do you ensure your classroom assessments are inclusive and meet the diverse needs of all your students? A new study in India demonstrates what teachers are doing to include students with disability in formative assessments and suggests ways to increase their involvement. 

‘RAD’ tasks to improve disciplinary literacy instruction
‘RAD’ tasks to improve disciplinary literacy instruction

In this reader submission, Dr Sonja Gedde – Vice Principal and director of professional learning at Fossil Ridge High School in Colorado – shares a strategy of creating ‘RAD’ tasks to help educators in their planning and collaboration for disciplinary literacy instruction.

A systematic approach to teacher professional development
A systematic approach to teacher professional development

How can school leaders support teachers to continually improve their classroom practice? In today’s reader submission, Secondary School Principal Aprajita Ralli shares examples of teacher development at Sreenidhi International School, including goal setting, mentorship and feedback.

Leading voices: Amitava Ghosh
Leading voices: Amitava Ghosh

Our ‘Leading voices’ series features school principals from across India. Amitava Ghosh is Founder-Principal of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s R. K. Sarda Vidya Mandir, Raipur. Students from his school have won national and international recognition for their science achievements. Anannya Chakraborty asks him 5 questions about running successful STEM initiatives.

Unleashing excellence – a competency-based approach to learning
Unleashing excellence – a competency-based approach to learning

The National Education Policy (NEP) spotlights competency-based learning and assessment as central to transforming education. In today’s reader submission, maths educator Richa Thakur shares how this approach is being integrated into the curriculum at Khaitan Public School in Ghaziabad and discusses some of the challenges and solutions of implementation.

Infographic: Climate change education around the world
Infographic: Climate change education around the world

Climate change education provides students with the knowledge required to understand and practice climate action. Several UNESCO studies offer international insights into what students know, how confident teachers are on the topic, teacher training plans and current curriculum content. Find out more in this infographic.