The Learning Circle

In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Mr Anand Krishnaswamy on the subject of “Skill Driven Education”.

As per our esteemed guest speaker, \"Skill-driven education is an approach to learning which commences from exposure to and acquisition of physical skills in order to create shared context thereby facilitating extraction of cognitive and academic learning along with developing the necessary sensitivities and emotional resilience from these shared experiences.\"

Mr Anand Krishnaswamy is a computer scientist who spent a decade and a half in the tech industry creating innovative solutions. Now he is an educator who loves to see a young mind get it! And therefore, he share this joy of helping children learn with other educators who are equally passionate about a child\'s learning experience. He spends his time training teachers, designing curricula and coaching school leaders. He writes extensively on educational innovations.

Linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anandkrishnaswamy/

About The Learning Circle by KAVLEEN KAUR:

The Learning Circle is the ultimate podcast for educators and parents aiming to unleash the full potential of children. Here we delve into the captivating world of learning, guided by thought leaders who will share their knowledge and stories. The podcast is hosted by, KAVLEEN KAUR, Founder and CEO Credo Learnings, a platform that teaches kids the power of Computational Thinking to solve problems and innovate. We are thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained.

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In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Mrs Pratima Sinha on the subject of “Aesthetic Literacy”.

Mrs. Pratima Sinha holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at DSR Educational Society Hyderabad.The Society has seven schools named Birla Open Minds International K 12 and Birla Open Minds Preschools in Hyderabad . 

She is a Post Graduate in Education with Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Business English . 

She has headed schools with CBSE , ICSE ,Cambridge and IB programmes , she has held the position of Regional Academic Head with Pearson Education. She is an EDEXCEL(Pearson Teacher Training) certified trainer. Many new initiatives have been initiated under her leadership. She is on Advisory Board of various organizations. All the organizations that she joined ,she has worked with clear vision and passion and has raised the bar of work environment. Her foresight and understanding the future of education has always led her to initiate futuristic practices in her schools for the benefit of the students and the teachers . She has recently introduced IBCP Programme in her School because of her belief in its need for the students of the future generation .

Her Passion for Professional Development of the teachers has her conducting sessions for the teachers on a regular basis not only for schools but also for schools across the country. She has always encouraged Art Integration in the curriculum both visual and performing arts.

About The Learning Circle by KAVLEEN KAUR:

The Learning Circle is the ultimate podcast for educators and parents aiming to unleash the full potential of children. Here we delve into the captivating world of learning, guided by thought leaders who will share their knowledge and stories. The podcast is hosted by, KAVLEEN KAUR, Founder and CEO Credo Learnings, a platform that teaches kids the power of Computational Thinking to solve problems and innovate. We are thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained.

Get in Touch With Us:

- Email Us - [email protected]

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/credolearnings

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/credo-learnings/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/credolearnings/

- YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/@The_LearningCircle

In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Shalini Nambiar on the subject of “Growth Mindset For Teachers”.

Shalini Nambiar is a progressive visionary with a liberal outlook who does not stay shackled with the 

pedagogy of stereotype and conventional expectations and schemes of things that bind an educator. 

Very much with the times, she believes that education should be, essentially, child centred and 

aimed at nurturing the child and not imposing facts, figures and theories in the name of education. 

Lady Sri Ram College is her alma mater and she is IB qualified as well.

She has a rich 28+ Years of experience in Education, and has been associated with various names 

like; G.D. Goenka Public School, the Heritage School, Excelsior American School and GEMS 

Education. She also worked with the New Nordic School, Finland which helped her in gaining insight 

into the world’s best education system. 

Connect with Shalini Nambiar  : [email protected]

About The Learning Circle by KAVLEEN KAUR:

The Learning Circle is the ultimate podcast for educators and parents aiming to unleash the full potential of children. Here we delve into the captivating world of learning, guided by thought leaders who will share their knowledge and stories. The podcast is hosted by, KAVLEEN KAUR, Founder and CEO Credo Learnings, a platform that teaches kids the power of Computational Thinking to solve problems and innovate. We are thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained.

Get in Touch With Us:

- Email Us - [email protected]

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/credolearnings

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/credo-learnings/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/credolearnings/

- YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/@The_LearningCircle

In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Dr. Vasudha Neel Mani on the subject of “Developing Creativity & Innovation In Students”.

Dr. Vasudha Neel Mani is a profound and illustrious educationist with over 27 years of experience spanning across teaching, administration, mentoring and advisory roles with 16 years in Cambridge Education and 10 years in leadership roles.

She has been consulting numerous schools to implement international curriculum and have conducted audits.

 A double masters in Psychology and Education and a Special Educator by profession, Dr. Neel Mani has worked towards bringing about a decisive change in the Indian Education System and put it on par with global standards. With the motto of being a lifelong learner, she has also accomplished a certificate course in Career Coaching by Mindler and CDA, USA. Dr. Neel Mani is an International Certified Career Coach. She has also completed the first level Inspector Audit training with PENTA to be an Inspector and Auditor in schools with British Curriculum. 

Connect with Dr. Vasudha Neel Mani  :https://www.linkedin.com/in/vasudha-neel-mani-72150b11/

About The Learning Circle by KAVLEEN KAUR:

The Learning Circle is the ultimate podcast for educators and parents aiming to unleash the full potential of children. Here we delve into the captivating world of learning, guided by thought leaders who will share their knowledge and stories. The podcast is hosted by, KAVLEEN KAUR, Founder and CEO Credo Learnings, a platform that teaches kids the power of Computational Thinking to solve problems and innovate. We are thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained.

Get in Touch With Us:

- Email Us - [email protected]

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/credolearnings

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/credo-learnings/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/credolearnings/

- YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/@The_LearningCircle

In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Lt. Col A Sekhar on the subject of “NEP 2020, teacher transformation, mental health & the defence mindset: Insights from a Distinguished Educationist”.

Connect with Lt. Col A Sekhar  : https://www.linkedin.com/in/lt-col-a-sekhar-7a632826/

About The Learning Circle by KAVLEEN KAUR:

The Learning Circle is the ultimate podcast for educators and parents aiming to unleash the full potential of children. Here we delve into the captivating world of learning, guided by thought leaders who will share their knowledge and stories. The podcast is hosted by, KAVLEEN KAUR, Founder and CEO Credo Learnings, a platform that teaches kids the power of Computational Thinking to solve problems and innovate. We are thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained.

Get in Touch With Us:

- Email Us - [email protected]

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/credolearnings

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/credo-learnings/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/credolearnings/

- YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/@The_LearningCircle

In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Sheba Thapar on the subject of “Developing 21st Century Skills in Early Childhood Education”.

Ms Sheba Thapar has  26 years of experience; having in-depth knowledge in successfully managing pre-primary and primary departments of leading schools to include Headmistress St Xavier’s High School Sector-49, Gurgaon, Primary School Principal-Excelsior American School, Gurgaon, Principal - Presidium, Sector-57 Gurgaon, Branch Head-Mother’s Pride & Kidzee. 

Connect with Sheba Thapar  : https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheba-thapar-75562339/

About The Learning Circle by KAVLEEN KAUR:

The Learning Circle is the ultimate podcast for educators and parents aiming to unleash the full potential of children. Here we delve into the captivating world of learning, guided by thought leaders who will share their knowledge and stories. The podcast is hosted by, KAVLEEN KAUR, Founder and CEO Credo Learnings, a platform that teaches kids the power of Computational Thinking to solve problems and innovate. We are thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained.

Get in Touch With Us:

- Email Us - [email protected]

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/credolearnings

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/credo-learnings/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/credolearnings/

- YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/@The_LearningCircle

In this episode, our host Kavleen Kaur speaks with Mr Arijit Ghosh on the subject of “Integrated approach to problem-solving education”.

Mr Arijit Ghosh has been associated with the K-12 education domain for over two decades now. Having a rich experience in the fields of policy advocacy, academic research, teacher training, large-scale assessments, teacher audits, curriculum design on 21st century skills and digital innovation in workspace, his biggest strengths lie in mentoring action researchers to bring changes in the classrooms and guiding leaders to bring about systemic changes in their institutions, challenging the status quo. 

He is currently the  Assistant Vice President – Academics, Seth M. R. Jaipuria Group 

Connect with Mr Arijit Ghosh:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/arijit79india/

About The Learning Circle by KAVLEEN KAUR:

The Learning Circle is the ultimate podcast for educators and parents aiming to unleash the full potential of children. Here we delve into the captivating world of learning, guided by thought leaders who will share their knowledge and stories. The podcast is hosted by, KAVLEEN KAUR, Founder and CEO Credo Learnings, a platform that teaches kids the power of Computational Thinking to solve problems and innovate. We are thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained.

Get in Touch With Us:

- Email Us - [email protected]

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/credolearnings

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/credo-learnings/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/credolearnings/

- YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/@The_LearningCircle

Discover creative problem-solving skills that can help your children improve their academic performance as well as navigate the everyday challenges of life. 

Joining us today is Mr ARINDAM ROY CHOUDHURY who is the Principal of G D Goenka Public School, Jammu. 

Earlier he was the Principal of Kalpavruksha Model School, a Semi Residential Cum Day Boarding School affiliated to CBSE, in Belgaum District of Karnataka. He was the founder Principal associated with planning and developing the school right from the physical structure to the curriculum and other administrative procedures. He was also instrumental in obtaining CBSE affiliation and ISO certification for that school.

He is also part of the team of resource people for Pedagogical Leadership representing CBSE CoE Chandigarh. He is a Master Trainer for the Khelo India School Fitness Programme. 

He had been the visiting faculty at IIM Ahmedabad for the Pedagogical Leadership Diploma Programme in 2019 to 2020.

He can be reached at: [email protected] (letter after ‘h’ is ‘o’ and not zero)

About The Learning Circle by KAVLEEN KAUR:

The Learning Circle is the ultimate podcast for educators and parents aiming to unleash the full potential of children. Here we delve into the captivating world of learning, guided by thought leaders who will share their knowledge and stories. The podcast is hosted by, KAVLEEN KAUR, Founder and CEO Credo Learnings, a platform that teaches kids the power of Computational Thinking to solve problems and innovate. We are thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained.

Get in Touch With Us:

- Email Us - [email protected]

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/credolearnings

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/credo-learnings/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/credolearnings/

- YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/@The_LearningCircle

About The Learning Circle by KAVLEEN KAUR:

The Learning Circle is the ultimate podcast for educators and parents aiming to unleash the full potential of children. Here we delve into the captivating world of learning, guided by thought leaders who will share their knowledge and stories. The podcast is hosted by, KAVLEEN KAUR, Founder and CEO Credo Learnings, a platform that teaches kids the power of Computational Thinking to solve problems and innovate. We are thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and entertained.

Get in Touch With Us:

- Email Us - [email protected]

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/credolearnings

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/credo-learnings/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/credolearnings/

- YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/@The_LearningCircle