Two IISc faculty members reflect on their journeys as teachers after winning the Dr Priti Shankar Teaching Award for 2018, which they received on 15 March this year during the meeting of the Court of IISc Maria Thaker (Centre for Ecological Sciences) It was 11:30 at night and it was clear that several of the […]
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‘A Teacher Is Someone Who Facilitates Learning’
What is the nature of science? How do we learn? How can we use storytelling to communicate science? These were some of the many questions that participants – graduate students, postdocs and faculty members – grappled with at a workshop titled Science Pedagogy and Communication held in IISc on 26 and 27 May 2017. The […]