The Inspirational Journey of a Student Who Never Gave Up- By Ms Carol Chitale (English Teacher)
Thomas Edison’s famous quote, “Success is the result of hard work” rings particularly true to Kifah Dalvi. The road to learning is paved with challenges and triumphs, and each student's experience is distinct. Kifah's journey embodies this growth mindset. Witnessing her transformation into a dedicated and successful student over the past four years has been one of the highlights of my teaching experience. To support Kifah's individual needs, we implemented strategies such as differentiated instruction, small group projects, and peer tutoring. These strategies aimed to build her confidence in answering questions, and solidifying her understanding of key concepts in the story, in addition, polishing her grammar skills with a more playful approach led to her positive outcome of improved grammar topics. It was impressive to see her contributions to class discussions and the bond she developed with her classmates enhanced the classroom atmosphere. Her classroom inputs prop...