MYP / DP Teachers

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Mr. Emmanuel George – Secondary School Business management Teacher

I teach DP Business Management. I am also the Extended Essay Coordinator and MYP Managebac Incharge. I love teaching because I realised that I am not passionate about anything else other than teaching.

“[Kids] don’t remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.”― Jim Henson

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Ms. Kalpana Sharma – HOD Maths & Secondary School Maths Teacher

I teach MYP4, MYP5 Standard Mathematics, and DP1 and DP2 Mathematics Application and Interpretation. I love teaching because it is the best way to serve our community.

“ Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another “ – G.K Chesterton

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Ms. Shreya Jindal – Secondary School English Teacher & PLC

I teach English to MYP 1, 2, 4 and 5. My hope is for students to use the medium of literature to explore the world collaboratively, curiously and joyfully from a variety of perspectives.

“Curiosity may have killed the cat, but lack of curiosity would have killed thousands.” – James Morrow.

 

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Mr. Ganesh Mishra- Secondary School – Hindi  & Acting HOD Language Aquisitions(DP)

I teach Hindi to MYP 1, 2 and 3 and DP 1 and 2. I love teaching Hindi because it helps me to share the universal values of humanity and global oneness. 

May noble thoughts come to us from every side, unchanged, unhindered, undefeated in every way Rigved || 1.89.1 ||

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Mr Anil Pereira – Secondary School Music Teacher & Events Team Member

I teach MYP and DP the joys and the benefits of making Music a part of their lives! I love teaching and keep learning more about Music, so that I have more to share with them.

“Without music, life would be a mistake” – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Mr. Dinesh Rajput – HOD Individual & Societies &  Humanities – Secondary School

I teach DP Economics and MYP4 I&S. I love teaching because it allows me to add my bit into the development of the next generation.
“If a country is to become a nation of beautiful minds, the father, the mother, and the teacher can make a difference.” – Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

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Ms. Jigna Shah – MYP Mathematics Teacher

I teach Mathematics to MYP1A and B, and MYP 2. I also facilitate as Personal project coordinator for MYP 5. ​I love teaching because every single day we make a difference in someone’s life which goes far beyond knowledge. We inspire, support, mentor and get the chance to discover and share some of the best parts of ourselves as human beings.
“When you educate one person you can change a life, when you educate many you can change the world”- Shai Reshef

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Ms. Aisha Mistry – Secondary School Humanities Teacher and Secondary School Learning Support Educator.

I aim for my students to enjoy the process of learning as much as I enjoy the process of teaching, so that with each step we take in life, we grow together with a sense of eagerness, and a passion for curiosity.

“Never stop learning, because life never stops teaching” – Unknown

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Ms. Gayatri Vishwanath – Secondary School Spanish Teacher and ATL Coordinator

I am the ATL Coordinator and I teach MYP Spanish, DP Spanish ab initio and Spanish B. I love teaching because I find the classroom space to be a very exciting and inspiring space that forever pushes the limits of learning.

“There is no discovery without risk and what you risk reveals what you value” – Jeanette Winterson.

 

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Khalida Qureshi – Secondary School Science Teacher and CAS Coordinator

I teach Chemistry for IBDP & MYP. I love teaching because I enjoy participating in a transfer of ideas through engaging my students in an interactive space where each discussion enhances the learning of everyone involved.

” Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one”- Malcolm Forbes

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Mr Pratik Shome – Secondary School Mathematics Teacher

I am an IBDP Analysis and Approaches and MYP Extended Math facilitator.

“Dare to look up to the Sun, and the shadow will always form behind you”

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Ms Ekta Kaper – Interim HOD for MYP Design and DP Computer Science

I facilitate students of MYP to become creative, critical and reflective thinkers. . For DP students I emphasize on developing problem-solving skills, computational and critical thinking abilities.

“A life of joy and happiness is possible only on the basis of knowledge and science.” – Dr. Sarvopalli Radhakrisnan

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Ms Dhwani Gandhi – Secondary School Design and Mathematics Teacher

I facilitate learning for design subject for MYP. I have a keen interest in mathematics too. My passion for teaching stems from the thought of giving back to society.

‘I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.’ –Albert Einstein

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Mr Chirag Shah – Secondary School Mathematics Teacher

I have always been passionate about Technology and Teaching.One of the aspects that truly excites me about teaching IB Math is the opportunity to connect it to real-life scenarios. By bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications, I strive to empower my students to see the relevance of Mathematics in their everyday lives. This approach not only aids them in their internal assessments but also enriches their understanding for extended essays in Math. I believe in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment that inspires students to explore, question, and develop a strong foundation in this subject.

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Dr. Pritesh Nandvikar (PhD) – Secondary School Science Teacher and Acting DP Head of Science Department

I teach Biology and ESS at IBDP and MYP. I have a doctorate in Zoology. I am passionately involved in wildlife photography, Conservation activities and wildlife rescue. I have 14 years of teaching and 10 years in the field of international curriculum viz. IBDP and Cambridge international. I have worked with the subjects of Biology, ESS, EVM and TOK. I like teaching because I believe that the teaching is an effective interaction of a student and a teacher for developing self-learning consequential skills like reflective and critical thinking.

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Ms Gauri Saini – Secondary School Science Teacher

I am an IB MYP and DP Physics facilitator and CAS coordinator. I am a passionate educator who believes in experiential learning and providing a friendly learning environment to the students.

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Ms Kasturi Kulawade – Secondary School French Teacher

I teach French to MYP and DP. Learning a language is always enriching as it opens the door to new cultures, customs, mindset and history. My strength is my motivation to keep learning new things and upgrading myself, be it professionally or personally. I make my students feel comfortable and happy in my class. When I enter my classroom, my motive is not just to teach but also to learn something from my students. I feel every life has a story to tell. I like to travel and explore the culture & cuisine of different countries. Traveling, good food and good company is my definition of happy times.

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Ms Puja Kohli Aiyer – Secondary School Humanities Teacher

I am blessed to be a part of this noble profession of teaching. I feel fortunate to be amidst hundreds of young bubbling lives, touching their hearts and minds. 17 years of untarnished memories throughout my beautiful journey of teaching have left imprints in my heart and it only becomes deeper as my journey in the field of education continues. I am a passionate facilitator with a goal of achieving the best possible progress with all my students. I would like to complete this with a quote that I truly believe in and follow it, “Every child is a different kind of flower and all together they make this world a beautiful garden.” I am proud to be a gardener of this beautiful garden.

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Ms Rajasi Deshpande – Secondary School Integrated Science Teacher

I facilitate learning in Science for MYP. Teaching has not only given me a sense of fulfillment but also a way of connecting and sharing ideas with young minds. Reading, listening to music and traveling are some of the things that make me happy. It gives me great joy to see learners think and express themselves. My belief is rooted in the philosophy of Dr. J. Krishnamurti, “Education is not about molding students into a particular pattern, but rather helping them unfold their own potential and discover their unique talents.”

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Ms Ranjana Deb – Secondary School English Teacher, Service Co – Cordinator & Individual and Societies Teacher

I am a Middle Years Programme facilitator for I&S and English language and literature. I am a homeroom teacher and also coordinate Service Activities for MYP. As an educationist I believe not in teaching but in educating. I am a lifelong learner whose mantra is learn, unlearn and relearn. I am a team player, and my forte is creativity. The oxymoron my colleagues use to describe me is ‘painfully punctual’. I am an ardent believer of Walt Disney’s motto “Dream, believe, dare and do” I hope to ignite young minds wherein they emerge as compassionate global citizens and celebrate diversity!

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Ms Ravina Daniels – Secondary School Spanish Teacher

I teach Spanish and I believe a good teacher is someone who guides their students to learn holistically with critical thinking, curiosity and to develop a sense of responsibility and compassion towards others and the world we live in.