Harnessing the power of Design Thinking in schools and fostering 21st-century skills in students

In this insightful piece, our Principal, Ms. Padmini Sambasivam, highlights how design thinking fosters creativity, empathy, and problem-solving, equipping students with the 21st-century skills needed to tackle real-world challenges.  Click on the link given below to read the article:

https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/features/harnessing-the-power-of-design-thinking-in-schools-and-fostering-21st-century-skills-in-students-101721916991663.html

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How music nurtures life skills in children

In this insightful piece, our educator, Mr. Saurabh Seshan, explores how music fosters multi-sensory engagement, enhances memory, and nurtures essential life skills, making it a vital part of a well-rounded curriculum.  Click on the below link to read the article:

https://www.thehindu.com/education/how-music-nurtures-life-skills-in-children/article67628639.ece

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Celebrating Creativity: Sabia Taneja's Debut Book "Cute Paws Funny Paws"

Sabia Taneja, a student of Grade 5 at Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad, has achieved a remarkable feat at a young age.

Her series of poems have been compiled into her debut book, titled "Cute Paws Funny Paws," which has been published and is now available on various platforms, including Amazon, Flipkart, and the Bookleaf bookstore.

Congratulations to Sabia, and may her book inspire many more young writers in the future. Her achievement highlights the school's nurturing environment for young talent.

 

 

 

 

 

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Reyansha Garodia: A Talent Unleashed in Writing and Debates

Reyansha Garodia, a 4th-grade student at Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad, has achieved remarkable success in both literary and debating arenas. Her recent accomplishment includes the publication of another compelling story in the renowned Robin Age newspaper. Reyansha's literary prowess continues to shine, showcasing her creativity and storytelling skills. https://www.robinage.com/small-village-big-dreams/

In addition to her literary achievements, Reyansha has demonstrated her exceptional debating abilities by reaching the Semi-Finals of the Mega Debating Event of the Indian Debating League 3.0 - 2023 Debate. This prestigious event, organized by the Indian Debating League in collaboration with Burlington English and IIT Delhi DebSoc, attracts top talent from across the country. Reyansha's success in the debating arena reflects her articulate communication and analytical thinking.

Her achievements not only bring pride to her school, Shiv Nadar School, but also highlight Reyansha's dedication, talent, and passion for both literature and debate.

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Akshay Bhatia's Triumph at NAEST 2023

Akshay Bhatia, a 12th-grade student from Corbett, stood out in NAEST 2023, clearing the Regional round and winning a cash prize in the Junior category. His journey demonstrates the power of hands-on learning and a newfound passion for physics.

Akshay's Achievement: Akshay's impressive performance at NAEST 2023 showcased his talent and dedication, securing him a significant cash prize in the Junior category.

Reflective Journey: NAEST transformed Akshay's understanding of physics, allowing him to appreciate the subject beyond textbooks. He also gained valuable life skills like report writing and time management.

A Spark Ignited: Most importantly, NAEST sparked a genuine interest in physics within Akshay. Experimentation became a source of joy and satisfaction, exceeding the experience of reading about concepts in textbooks.

Akshay Bhatia's success at NAEST 2023 exemplifies the impact of experiential learning, fostering a deep passion for science and nurturing critical thinking skills.

 

 

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A Spooky Tale by Reyansha, A Young Storyteller from Faridabad

At Shiv Nadar School, we nurture young minds through our rich library, reading events, and integrated curriculum. Our goal is to create a community of lifelong readers who embrace the power of words, critical thinking, and the joy of exploration through literature.

In a captivating narrative penned by 9-year-old Reyansha Garodia, a Grade 4 student at Shiv Nadar School Faridabad, a chilling story unfolds at a London train station. Reyansha's tale centers around a mysterious stranger whose eerie behavior raises goosebumps. With every passing train, the stranger's unrelenting eye-blinking adds an aura of suspense. What unfolds next in this spine-tingling story? Dive into Reyansha's imaginative world to uncover the thrilling twists and turns.

https://bookosmia.com/london-train-station-a-spooky-story-by-reyansha-9-faridabad/?fbclid=IwAR2dbXQUnYKs8_S3oqrpw177bY1pUMtZG1LB-GVw5b2rPH7anqN88S79hWY

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My Collectanea: Swinzal Tanjea's Teen Author Triumph

My Collectanea, a remarkable book nominated for the prestigious Limited Edition 21st Century Emily Dickinson Award, is authored by Swinzal Tanjea, an incredibly talented student of Grade 11 IBDP. This nomination showcases Swinzal's exceptional literary talent and creativity at such a young age, promising a bright future in the world of literature.

Her book, My Collectanea, is the outcome of a 21-day writing challenge she willingly accepted from Book Leaf Publishing House.

Congratulations on this outstanding achievement!

https://www.store.bookleafpub.com/product-page/my-collectanea

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Cross Campus KaryoUS, 6th edition

In this edition of the Science magazine - KaryoUS, students from various institutions have come together to compile a collection of fascinating facts and insights on the theme of 'Indian Mythology and the Science Behind It.' This edition features snippets of news, articles, and book reviews to deliver this knowledge. This edition includes the latest updates from diverse fields of science and information about the recent STEM programs undertaken by KaryoUS.


This magazine is the result of a collaborative effort by students across six Shiv Nadar Institutions, namely Shiv Nadar School Faridabad, Noida, and Gurgaon, Vidyagyan Bulandshahr and Sitapur, and Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida.

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KaryoUS - The Science Magazine

Dear All,

I am delighted to present to you the Sixth Edition of KaryoUS - The Science Magazine, which is attached to this email. In this edition, students from various institutions have come together to compile a collection of fascinating facts and insights on the theme of 'Indian Mythology and the Science Behind It.' This edition features snippets of news, articles, and book reviews to deliver this knowledge. Additionally, you will find the latest updates from diverse fields of science and information about the recent STEM programs undertaken by KaryoUS.
This magazine is the result of a collaborative effort by students across six Shiv Nadar Institutions, namely Shiv Nadar School Faridabad, Noida, and Gurgaon, Vidyagyan Bulandshahr and Sitapur, and Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida. The leadership for this edition was provided by Ms. Suhana,  from the Faridabad campus.
We sincerely hope that you thoroughly enjoy reading this edition, as much as we enjoyed working together to create it. We eagerly look forward to your valuable contributions on various topics, including faculty members, for future editions. Your participation will help us fully realize the potential of this project. With this, we remain committed to spreading factual information and knowledge through a medium that is accessible to all.

 

Thanks and Best Regards,

Vinita Sharat

Central Program 

Coordinator  STEAM / Science

Round Square Representative

Shiv Nadar School

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