Smiling Chalk Laughing Duster

Smiling Chalk Laughing Duster

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An online series of interactions with Exemplary and National awardee teachers about Happy classrooms.

Photos from Smiling Chalk Laughing Duster's post 21/05/2024

β€œIf we can include some spiritual teachings in our educational systems throughout the world, then fifteen, twenty, or twenty-five years from now, we will turn out human beings who would have love and compassion in their hearts for other human beings.”

– Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj

Feeling incredibly grateful and inspired after an unforgettable session on "Adolescence – Its Issues and Management" with nearly 400 incredible students at the esteemed !

Thank you to the visionary Ms. Sabharwal (Principal) and the coordinating team for making this possible. Your dedication to nurturing young minds is truly remarkable. πŸ™

A special shoutout to all the brilliant students of grades 6th-8th. Your openness, curiosity, and insightful questions about puberty, menstruation, academic pressure, and more filled the room with positive energy. It's so encouraging to see young individuals taking charge of their well-being!

Together, we explored powerful solutions like journaling, mindfulness, introspection, and effective communication. It was truly a collaborative effort to empower adolescents to navigate the unique challenges they face.



Interested in bringing a similar session to your school or organization? Let's connect and empower the next generation together!
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23/09/2023

Good evening, everyone!πŸ˜ŠπŸŽ‰πŸ˜Š

We are glad to inform and invite you to a Free Introductory Workshop on β€œH.E.A.R.T” framework of creating joyful classrooms as proposed in our book β€œSmiling Chalk."πŸ˜ŠπŸŒΉπŸ’

We believe that creating a happy classroom is the key to enhancing the learning experience for both educators and students, and we look forward to sharing our insights with you.πŸŽ‰πŸŒ·πŸŽŠ

The H.E.A.R.T. Framework is designed to transform your classroom into a space where both teachers and students thrive. We will explore strategies and techniques from our book that can help foster a positive and engaging learning environment.πŸ’•πŸŒ·πŸŽŠ

This workshop will be live streamed from 11:30 A.M onwards

Thanks and Regards
Karamjeet Singh
Aditi Bhasin
(Authors - English)
Karam Sodhi

19/09/2023





Dear Smiling Chalk Community,

We believe that every classroom should be a place of joy, where laughter and learning go hand in hand.
That's why we are thrilled to introduce you to a fantastic resource that explores the magic of humor in education:

"Using Humor to Maximize Learning" by Kay Morrison.

Humor isn't just about a good laugh; it's a powerful tool for creating happy, engaged, and successful classrooms. Teachers with a keen sense of humor often form quicker and deeper connections with their students, making the learning experience not only effective but also memorable.

πŸ€£πŸ’‘ Why is Humor so Important? πŸ’‘πŸ€£

β€’ Engagement: Humor captures attention and keeps students actively involved in lessons.

β€’ Stress Relief: Laughter reduces stress, creating a more relaxed and receptive learning environment.

β€’ Memory: Funny and memorable moments in class are more likely to stick with students.

β€’ Relationships: Humor fosters positive teacher-student relationships, leading to a sense of belonging.

β€’ Creativity: It sparks creativity and encourages out-of-the-box thinking.

At Smiling Chalk, we're on a mission to cultivate a community of happy teachers with a great sense of humour. We believe that humour is the secret sauce that can turn any lesson into an unforgettable experience.

πŸ“–πŸŽ‰ Discover "Using Humor to Maximize Learning" πŸŽ‰πŸ“–

In this e-book, Mary Kay Morrison shares valuable insights and practical strategies for infusing humour into your teaching.
You'll learn how to create an atmosphere where laughter is not only welcomed but celebrated as a catalyst for effective learning.

Join us on this exciting journey to transform your classroom into a place of joy and inspiration. Together, we'll harness the power of humor to make the teaching-learning process more effective and enjoyable.
πŸ“₯ Get Your Copy Today! πŸ“₯

https://drive.google.com/file/d/17Q3fsxumGf56Zx5u9ZXrJ7u0B4CU9gDG/view?usp=drive_link

Let's create a pool of rare and powerful resources for educators who understand that humour is not just a spice of life; it's the secret ingredient that makes learning unforgettable.

Karam Sodhi

16/09/2023

Good Morning Friends, Colleagues, and Family members!!
πŸ“š We are excited to share that Our book "Smiling Chalk" has been published and is now available on Amazon and Flipkart! πŸŽ‰

Both Aditi & I are thrilled to announce that our labour of love, "Smiling Chalk," is now ready to be shared with the world. This book has been a journey of passion, dedication, and countless hours of hard work, and we can't wait for you to read it.

πŸ“– "Smiling Chalk" is not just a book; it's an exploration of the joys and challenges of the teaching profession, a ready reckoner for teachers to transform their classroom culture, and a resource pool of tools, techniques, and strategies for joyful teaching and learning.

To mark this special occasion, we invite you to join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion on "Smiling Chalk," hosted by GALE and Read with a Teacher. We'll be diving into the framework, ideas, and lessons within the book.

πŸ—“οΈ Date: September 17th, 2023 πŸ•– Time: 7:00 PM 🌐 Platform: Zoom (Link to Join the meeting)

This promises to be an insightful and engaging discussion that will provide you with a deeper understanding of the book and its relevance in today's world. Whether you're an educator, a student, or simply someone who loves to teach and read, you won't want to miss it!

Let's come together to celebrate the power of education and the incredible impact of teachers. See you on September 17th! πŸ“šβœ¨

The panel discussion will also be live-streamed on FB at the link given below:
FB Live Panel Discussion on β€œSmiling Chalk-Teachers’ Companion and Coach”

08/10/2022

Heartiest Congratulations to Ms. Mimi Yhoshii from Nagaland on being honoured with !



7 Fun Ideas for Morning Meeting Greetings for Your Class 05/10/2022

Happy Classrooms are connected classrooms. Joyful learning begins with a cheerful morning.
Here are 7 easy and engaging ways to meet and greet our students to create a vibrant and welcoming classroom environment.
Karam Sodhi



7 Fun Ideas for Morning Meeting Greetings for Your Class Looking for some new additions to your classroom routine? Check out these 7 fun and engaging ideas for morning meeting greetings!

Photos from Smiling Chalk Laughing Duster's post 05/10/2022

"There is no system in the world or any school in the country that is better than its teachers. Teachers are the lifeblood of the success of schools" - KEN ROBINSON Ph.D

On this WORLD TEACHER'S DAY we salute all the teachers for making this world a beautiful place to live.

Thank you for being a teacher, world needs you the most πŸ˜ŠπŸ’«πŸŒΊ





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