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Kavisha Khurana Vij
Revolutionizing the Indian Education System
Ms. Kavisha Khurana Vij is the Founder and Director of The Chintels School, which is
one of the finest co-ed schools in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh (India). Her dynamic approach
towards education enables her to provide her students with a distinctive environment
where children feel valued as she believes in celebrating their diverse abilities
With a firm determination to overhaul
the orthodox system of schooling,
Ms. Vij has created a closely intact
ecosystem to provide her students with adequate
opportunities so that they can develop their skills
and passion in a supportive environment.
Ms. Vij observed and identified the loopholes
and hassles in the existing educational system
in India, which is predominantly theoretical and
academic. In view of the foregoing limitations,
she decided to bring about a radical change in
the existing schooling methodologies. Instead of
imparting bookish knowledge to students, Ms.
Vij focuses on leveraging innovative ways so that
students can link education to practical thinking.
She believes that there is an outstanding pool
of brilliant teachers to draw on throughout India,
and therefore, maintains the highest standards
when appointing teaching staff for the Chintels
School. Her highly experienced and competitive
team of teachers leaves no stones unturned to
promote a life-long love for knowledge amongst
students. The teachers at The Chintels constantly
encourage students to debate and ask the right
questions so as to stimulate their interest and
enhance higher-order thinking skills in students.
fostering All Round Development
Ms. Vij strives to provide a valuable learning
experience by strictly adhering to the Institution’s
motto of ‘Always More, Always Better’ of Light,
Love, Peace, and Justice. She puts strong
emphasis on indoor as well as outdoor activities
such as annual events and festivals along with
sports activities, and quiz competitions specially
designed for the developing the personal qualities
of her students and to bring out the best in them.
Following the cumulative assessment system to
analyse the curricular as well as extracurricular
development of the students, Ms. Vij continues
to abide by the stringent standards of CBSE and
ICSE. Her dedication and relentless education
reform efforts have gone a long way in enhancing
the quality of education imparted at The Chintels
School. Additionally, her persistent research and
quest for improving the quality of education will
undoubtedly take the Chintels School to the zenith
of success.
Following the ideology of creating an environment
of more than just a school, Ms Vij competently
safeguards the interests of the students and
“Ms. Vij focuses on leveraging
innovative ways so that
students can link education to
practical thinking”
teachers through astute management of activities
and educational procedures. Possessing brilliant
leadership and administrative qualities, Ms Vij
utilizes them to nurture and develop the interpersonal
and social skills of the students.
Advocating the cognitive approach of education,
she emphasises on recognizing the weak and
strong areas of every student of her institution,
and subsequently encourages them to study with
passion while improving their skill sets.
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