All posts by Soumitra Singh Thakur

Lesson Plans – Why Teachers Copy-Paste When I walk into classrooms or review files, I often see lesson plans that look eerily similar. In fact, many times, entire sections are…

Every school makes ambitious annual plans at the start of the academic session. The calendars look full, events are beautifully charted, and meetings are filled with optimism. Yet by mid-year,…

Walk into any school office during visiting hours, and you’ll likely hear the same stories. Parents complaining about not getting timely circulars. Teachers saying they already sent the message on…

Every school morning begins with the same silent storm. The principal walks in, greeted not by the smiling faces of students, but by urgent notes from coordinators, fee reminders on…

In many schools, leaders and staff find themselves constantly “firefighting” — rushing from one urgent problem to the next. Whether it’s last-minute timetable changes, unresolved parent concerns, exam scheduling challenges,…

In the evolving landscape of education, many school leaders respond to challenges by adding more people — more coordinators, more assistants, more committees. While this may offer short-term relief, it…

In a world where educational institutions face increasing complexity—be it compliance pressures, parental expectations, or academic performance—many schools find themselves overwhelmed by chaos. The root cause? A lack of robust…

School culture is often described as “the way things are done around here.” But more than a collection of routines or traditions, it is the invisible force that influences every…

In today’s fast-changing educational landscape, school leadership is no longer about just managing administrative tasks. It’s about driving alignment — alignment of vision, systems, people, and purpose. The role of…