Paul Cezanne once said, “Painting from nature is not copying the object, it is realizing one’s sensations.” Likewise, Vivek Vadkar’s paintings make you realize your sensations. You are transported to a different world. We found him on Linkedin and decided to interview him for A Journalist Reveals. Excerpts: What are ...
Read More »Give Respect, Take Respect
I wonder what people get in gossiping about others. Often even educated people are seen gossiping like illiterate people damaging other people’s reputation. Continuing with Gauri’s story, today I take this opportunity to talk about another incident in the same school. The school was for elite kids. The other teachers ...
Read More »The Dumb Teacher
I am not going to post a joke on this day called the All Fools Day. But, I am sharing a real-life incident that happened with one of the girls in our group – Gauri (name changed at request). All the students called her dumb. The other teachers made fun ...
Read More »From the Journal of a School Administrator – Incident 3
By Ms. Nithya Sundaram Abhishek was an average student given to mischief. He made fun of teachers and played the fool around in school most of the time. His mother, who regularly turned up for all parent-teacher meetings, was a quiet lady. The boy used to simply take her for ...
Read More »From the Journal of a School Administrator – Incident 2
Ms. Nithya Sundaram This incident happened several years ago when I learnt that parental reaction to children’s activities determines the character of children in many cases. When parents hyperventilate about what the children go through, it can set the minds the progeny in a direction which may not be healthy. ...
Read More »Perpetrator of Crime Asks for Stories on the Theme!
Recently, I was online checking out some posts on a media group on Facebook. A morning tabloid connected to a leading broadsheet Indian newspaper requested contacts of people having annoying co-workers. I suddenly remembered that this tabloid was the perpetrator of the same crime and a journalist connected to this ...
Read More »Dealing with Unruly School Children
Today, I would like to share an incident that happened with a fellow school teacher. In several schools, teachers are changed every year because the management does not want to pay the amount determined by the pay commission. As a result, children do not have respect for their teachers. Their ...
Read More »Love RJing? Do it. Here’s How.
Recently, we had a query from a reader about RJing and found Aditi Rindani, who helped us find out more about the field. The opportunities are coming. Are you ready to grab them? So, without much ado, we go to the interview to get more information. First of all, tell ...
Read More »Healthy Food Recipes for Children with Tantrums
Child food tantrums are not always fun. Small tantrums can develop into bigger ones if not cared for or paid attention to at the beginning itself. Also, it is never advisable to overlook this behavior of the child as his/her diet will not only have deep impacts on his behavior ...
Read More »A Tribute to Late Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan
Most South Indians help others whenever they can. Let us talk about Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, who was born on March 15, 1977. This gallant man singlehandedly not only saved a colleague during the Mumbai Terror Attacks but also took a bullet on his back to save some women hostages. The ...
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