Anannya Chakraborty

Anannya Chakraborty

Senior Corporate Communications Officer at ACER India

Anannya Chakraborty is a Senior Corporate Communications Officer leading the corporate communications function at ACER India. She has experience of working at the intersection of research, knowledge management, and communications for international development projects. Her research interests include inclusive education and narrative ethnography, and she holds a Postgraduate Degree in Social Development from the University of Sussex, UK

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Preventing students' disruptive behaviour in the classroom
Preventing students' disruptive behaviour in the classroom

In today’s article, Dr Umesh Sharma discusses 5 principles for preventing disruptive behaviour in classrooms. They include setting clear expectations with your students, and the importance of belonging.

Collaboration at the heart of school reform
Collaboration at the heart of school reform

Collaboration is key to undertaking educational reforms. Francis Joseph, named one of the top 25 changemakers in India and Executive Director (India) of GEMS Education, shares with Teacher how collaborative projects have brought notable changes in school education.

Developing a caring and inclusive school culture to reduce teacher attrition
Developing a caring and inclusive school culture to reduce teacher attrition

The issue of teacher wellbeing has received renewed attention since the COVID-19 pandemic. Suchita Malakar from Podar International School shares how she increases teacher retention by nurturing an inclusive, caring culture. Her key message to teachers: ‘I am here to help’.

A STEM intervention program for students
A STEM intervention program for students

In this interview, Kavita Sanghvi, Principal of Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School in Mumbai and winner of the National Teachers Award 2022 talks about the Global Outlook STEM program at her school.

Implementing a Global Citizenship Education program in your school
Implementing a Global Citizenship Education program in your school

In his first video for Teacher, Ashok Pandey, Chairperson of the Council for Global Citizenship Education discusses implementation plan of the Global Citizenship Education program at Ahlcon International School where he worked as Principal and Director.

Video: Kiran Bir Sethi on a student-centred curriculum – Part 2
Video: Kiran Bir Sethi on a student-centred curriculum – Part 2

In the final video in this 2-part series, Kiran Bir Sethi, Founder of The Riverside School in Ahmedabad talks to ACER India's Anannya Chakraborty about the school’s global programs – Design for Change and I CAN School.

Achieving 60 hours of teacher professional learning
Achieving 60 hours of teacher professional learning

Dr Sheetal Rajvenshi has received the Jigyasa Progressive Educator Award for prioritising professional learning. Here we find out how she has used new strategies from her training to make learning every day a holistic and robust experience for students.

Video: Kiran Bir Sethi on a student-centred curriculum
Video: Kiran Bir Sethi on a student-centred curriculum

Kiran Bir Sethi is the Founder of The Riverside School in Ahmedabad. In today’s video, she talks to ACER India's Anannya Chakraborty about the school's user-centred curriculum.

Mathematics for all
Mathematics for all

Earlier this year, Satyam Mishra, one of 2 Indian educators in the Global Teacher Prize Top 50 for 2021, shared tips on making mathematics engaging and relevant for students. In today’s article, Mishra explains how he ensures his mathematics classroom supports a diverse set of learners.

A school-based programme promoting 21st Century skills
A school-based programme promoting 21st Century skills

In June, National Progressive Schools’ Conference (NPSC) Chairperson Dr Sudha Acharya spoke to Teacher about inclusive initiatives at her school. Today, she shares a successful programme in place at her school that helps build 21st Century skills among students.