R.J. BhuvaneshEducationist

PerspectivesBy R.J. Bhuvanesh

Ideas from thirty five years in the classroom.

Essays, Teachers' Day letters and a seven part series for parents. Each one starts from the same place: what actually helps one teacher, one parent and one child.

Essays appear in his own words, as he wrote them for the KRM community.

R.J. Bhuvanesh in the audience at a KRM school function — Written for the KRM communityTeachers, parents and school leaders

Delegates at the CII School Excellence Conclave — Featured essay

Policy, 2020

An overview of NEP 2020

It focuses not only on acquiring knowledge, but on applying it through skill based learning: upgrading the intellect to intelligence, and dispelling ignorance.

What the first education policy of the twenty first century changes for schools, for assessment and for the way children learn.

Read the essay3 minute read

Essays

On teaching, leading and policy.

Longer pieces written for teachers, parents and the wider school community.

A series in seven parts

Joyous Parenting, one idea at a time.

Seven short letters to parents on strengths, curiosity and treating every exam as feedback.

7parts, 10 min

Part 1

Upgrading intellect to intelligence

1 min

Part 2

What the technology makers know

1 min

Part 3

A framework for everyday parenting

1 min

Part 4

Emotional intelligence, and dealing with failure

2 min

Part 5

The triad of school learning: curriculum

1 min

Part 6

The triad of school learning: textbooks

2 min

Part 7

Going beyond schools

2 min

Best read in order.

Each letter builds on the one before.