Rajni Gopal
Chief Instructional Coach at Vedanta Academy Chennai- Claim this Profile
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Arijit Ghosh
Rajni is an accomplished educator who has strong foundations in curriculum understanding, pedagogical practices, lesson designs and classroom practices. She is extremely focussed and passionate in her work and is a perfectionist to say the least. Extremely hardworking, she is never short of ideas and constantly has inputs to provide while working in a group. She is also an excellent team worker and seamlessly helps others (individuals and organisations alike). Her skills in international dimension and cultural diversity in educational context are exemplary. She is and will be a real asset in any group and is an absolute pleasure to work with.
Arijit Ghosh
Rajni is an accomplished educator who has strong foundations in curriculum understanding, pedagogical practices, lesson designs and classroom practices. She is extremely focussed and passionate in her work and is a perfectionist to say the least. Extremely hardworking, she is never short of ideas and constantly has inputs to provide while working in a group. She is also an excellent team worker and seamlessly helps others (individuals and organisations alike). Her skills in international dimension and cultural diversity in educational context are exemplary. She is and will be a real asset in any group and is an absolute pleasure to work with.
Arijit Ghosh
Rajni is an accomplished educator who has strong foundations in curriculum understanding, pedagogical practices, lesson designs and classroom practices. She is extremely focussed and passionate in her work and is a perfectionist to say the least. Extremely hardworking, she is never short of ideas and constantly has inputs to provide while working in a group. She is also an excellent team worker and seamlessly helps others (individuals and organisations alike). Her skills in international dimension and cultural diversity in educational context are exemplary. She is and will be a real asset in any group and is an absolute pleasure to work with.
Arijit Ghosh
Rajni is an accomplished educator who has strong foundations in curriculum understanding, pedagogical practices, lesson designs and classroom practices. She is extremely focussed and passionate in her work and is a perfectionist to say the least. Extremely hardworking, she is never short of ideas and constantly has inputs to provide while working in a group. She is also an excellent team worker and seamlessly helps others (individuals and organisations alike). Her skills in international dimension and cultural diversity in educational context are exemplary. She is and will be a real asset in any group and is an absolute pleasure to work with.
Credentials
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Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion for HR
eCornellJun, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Trainer with British Council
British Council India
Experience
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Vedanta Academy Chennai
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India
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Instructional Coach
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Jun 2020 - Present
1) Support the realization of the philosophy and vision of The Vedanta Academy. 2) Facilitate the pedagogical, and professional development of teachers with a focus on improving student engagement and achievement. 3) Create a positive culture of trust with teachers and administrators. 4) Communicate, demonstrate and aid researched-based instructional practices that result in increased student performance. 5) Guide productive change and monitor professional development and students' performances. 6) Provide individualized, classroom-based coaching with participants to support them in implementing good instructional practices. 7) Establish a culture of open-mindedness and mentorship. 8) Instil child-centric, research-based, reflective pedagogies. Show less
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British Council
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Independent Consultant
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Aug 2010 - Present
Associated with British Council in their School Programmes Division to work with schools – management, leadership and teachers pan India on various educational programs. I am associated with them as a trainer in many of their streams like ISA( International School Award for incorporating international dimension to learning in schools), a globally validated trainer for the Core Skills modules - Building competencies in teachers and leaders to build deeper learning and 21st century skills in students - Communication & Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Student Leadership, Creative Thinking, Digital Literacy and Citizenship. Other modules I am/was associated with - Leadership Building, Child Protection, Global Citizenship, School Enterprise, 100 Words, Internationalism in schools, Diversity and Sustainability of inter cultural partnerships between school etc. I also mentor schools working towards international dimension in teaching and learning in their schools. Show less
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Founder, Mentor and Master Trainer
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Apr 2017 - Present
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Harvest International School, Bangalore
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India
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Primary and Secondary Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Head of Teacher Training
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2017 - 2018
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Chrysalis High
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India
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Primary and Secondary Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Curriculum Team
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Feb 2015 - Apr 2017
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Meridian School
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Global Partnership Coordinator
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Mar 2010 - Mar 2014
Brought in the differentiating factor in the school with various Beyond Books programs like a structured Reading Program and Life Skills across all grades, a well balanced Co-curricular Empowerment Program, Global Partnerships ( collaborative projects by students with schools in over 15 countries around the globe), teacher exchange programs with reciprocal visit grants aided by the British Council for our partnership with our partner school in UK. Brought in the differentiating factor in the school with various Beyond Books programs like a structured Reading Program and Life Skills across all grades, a well balanced Co-curricular Empowerment Program, Global Partnerships ( collaborative projects by students with schools in over 15 countries around the globe), teacher exchange programs with reciprocal visit grants aided by the British Council for our partnership with our partner school in UK.
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Education
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Cornell University
Certificate in HR for Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies -
Cambridge School, New Delhi, Gargi College Delhi University, Osmania University
MA English, B Ed, English Language and Literature, Education and Training