Gayathri Venkatadri:
MA English Literature, Post Graduate Diploma in International Education- Birmingham University, Cambridge International Diploma in Teaching and Learning.
Has an extensive teaching experience of the IB and IGCSE English curriculum for the past 6 years. Cofounder of the “Engage” communications program, aimed at developing writing and public speaking skills in students and training students to take the Trinity exams in speech and drama. Runs the Engage Common app Essay and University specific college admission essays workshop. Has trained students to successfully take the PSAT and SAT exams for the past 6 years. References upon request can be provided. She has conducted several workshops on the Common App Essay and College specific essays. She has helped over 200 students obtain the Trinity certificate in communications. Many of her students have completed all the 8 levels of the Trinity program. She is the cofounder of the ENGAGE Communication Program and The ENGAGE College prep Programs. She has helped mentor several candidates to successfully pursue an Undergrad education abroad.
Navina Anand:
MBA, M.Ed. (Business & Marketing – University of Minnesota)
Navina has a Master’s degree in Business Administration and a Master’s in Education. Navina Anand is a freelance writer with over 6 years of experience in writing. She also has taught at a High School in the US and has four years of corporate experience in Human Resources and Finance at multinationals like Nestle and Ford India. She is also a Trinity teacher for the past four years for Communication. She has conducted several workshops on the Common App Essay and College specific essays. She has helped over 200 students obtain the Trinity certificate in communications. Many of her students have completed all the 8 levels of the Trinity program. She is the cofounder of the ENGAGE Communication Program and The ENGAGE College prep Programs. She has helped mentor several candidates to successfully pursue an Undergrad education abroad.
Priya Srinivasan:
MBA BITS Pilani, PGDIE- Post Graduate Diploma in International Education.
Worked overseas (USA) as management consultant for 15 plus years. Worked with Indus International School. She assists students in their aspirations for university education with a primary focus on undergraduate education. Her assistance will take the form of planning and advising from grade 9 and 10. Will assist students in shortlisting in their choice of universities, assisting with application process in grade 12th for undergraduate programs in India and overseas. This assistance takes the form of planning right from grade 9 and 10, to getting ready with specific details in grade 11 and actual implementation of the application process in grade 12 to get ready for the early applications for undergraduate programs in India and overseas. She specializes in overseas college placements. She also guides students with their post graduate choices for Master’s degree programs and MBA aspirations.
Sampada Thakar:
BE- University of Pune, Diploma in Advanced Computing, Post graduate Diploma in International Teaching and Learning-Birmingham City University.
She has 14 years of experience in the Telecommunication Industry, at Nokia UK and at Broadcom US and experience in teaching the IB Math/CBSE/ICSE curriculum. Successfully trained several students to get full or near full scores in SAT Math.
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