Core Faculty
Learn from the Best; Our esteemed faculty includes
Smriti Jain
Co-founder & Director, I Am A Teacher
Masters in Education and Instructional Leadership, Harvard University.
Understanding the dire need for reforms in teacher education in India, for the last two
decades she committed herself to bringing about this much-needed change.
Manit Jain
Co-founder Heritage Xperiential Learning School & I Am A Teacher
Masters in Education, Harvard University
He championed the cause of experiential learning, launching it successfully in mainstream schooling in India. Former Co-Chair of FICCI’s School Education Committee– FICCI Arise.
Dr.Tapaswini Sahu
Academic Director
Doctorate in Educational Psychology from Jawaharlal Nehru University and an M.Phil in Education from Cambridge University.
Led the project for developing the “National Education Framework” for Bhutan, and has been involved in several other such school reform projects focused on curriculum planning and implementation.
Jayanthi Sundaram Nayak
Continuing Education Head
Pedagogical Expert- Science Specialist
Twenty years of experience as a mentor and teacher educator, designing and implementing teacher professional development programs, and leadership and curriculum development modules.
Sameera Sood
Development and Training Head
Masters in Child Development, SNDT University
Led instructional design and curriculum development projects for leading Indian and International organizations including Xseed, Bharti Foundation, Tata Classedge and Bridge International Academy.
Nidhi Kejriwal
Teacher educator
Math Pedagogue
Mentored several new teachers and also worked as a part of the Instructional Leadership Team at Heritage Xperiential Learning School.
Poonam Vig
Teacher educator
English Language Pedagogue
A Teacher Educator, English Language Specialist, and Curriculum Designer with over 15 years of experience. Experienced in teaching ELA curriculum, designing Readers and Writers workshops, and mentoring educators in curriculum development, assessment and instructional strategies.
Ankita Dev
Teacher educator
AI and Technology Specialist
CFA with 12 years of professional experience in the Finance and Education sectors, with a degree from Delhi University. Dedicated to classroom teaching, curriculum design and teacher training.
Dr. Jyoti Dinesh
Teacher educator
Doctorate from CIE, Delhi University.
20+ years of experience of teaching children and adults across public and private schools. Expertise in the teaching of social sciences and an activist for multiple social issues supporting the oppressed and underprivileged.
Advisory Board
Dr. Dennis Littky
Co-founder, The Met School, Big Picture Learning and College Unbound
Dr. Katherine Boles
Faculty Director, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Kaye Jacob
Academic Director, Maharishi School, USA
Dr. Linda Nathan
Executive Director, Center for Artistry and Scholarship USA & Adjunct Lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education
Sadanand Ward Mailliard
Executive Director Mount Madonna Centre, USA
Steven Levy
Expeditionary Teaching & Learning Expert
Usha Menon
Co-founder, Jodo Gyan
Vimala Ramachandran
National Fellow, National University for Educational Planning and Administration
Partho
Head, Auroved Gnosis & Former Head, Mirambika Free Progress School
Vivian Troen
Former Director, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center, Brandeis University
Dr. Venita Kaul
Director, School of Education Studies Ambedkar University
Neena Kaul
Director and Principal, Heritage Xperiential Learning School