Ramesh Srinivasan joined McKinsey & Company in 1994, having spent the first 11 years of his tenure with the firm in India, and the last 11 years in New York. Ganesh’s industry responsibilities include Chairman of NASSCOM Foundation, President of the Harvard Business School Club of India and a member of the National Council of the CII. What I found most interesting is that, within the context of the sanctity of life, Christian married couples conceived and raised more children than their pagan counterparts, and these Christian children, in turn, conceived more children. Ashish is an MBA with distinction from Harvard University and a dual bachelor’s (BS/BA) holder with Magna Cum Laude honours from Yale University. I still keep updating myself and one way of doing it was taking the TPO ogranised by Centa. TPO 2017 (Middle School Science): National rank 422, Regional Rank 28 (Uttar Pradesh Region), City Rank 7 (Noida), TPO 2017 (High School Chemistry): Subject Rank 24, Regional Rank 42 (Uttar Pradesh Region), TPO 2018 (Senior Secondary School Physics): Subject Rank 17, TPO 2018 (Secondary School Physics): Subject Rank 26, TPO 2018 (Primary School Hindi): Regional Rank 37 (Rajasthan Region), TPO 2019 (Middle School Social Studies): National Rank 232, Subject Rank 8, Regional Rank 7 (Kerala Region), TPO 2019 (Primary – English Medium): National Rank 278, Subject Rank 27, Regional Rank 9 (Kerala Region), TPO 2018 (Middle School Social Studies): National Rank 67, Subject Rank 7, Regional Rank 6 (Kerala Region), City Rank 6 (Kochi), I was born in Kerala and had my schooling in Malayalam medium. While the world turns, we do well to keep our eyes fixed on the Cross. Compulsive reading and perfect escapism during this most trying of years. In addition, Michael has played an in-depth role in the healthcare industry over several years, in both strategy and operations. Over fifty CWR editors and contributors share and reflect on their favorite reads from the year. I have a teaching experience of approximately 19 years. It’s set long ago and far away, written in beautiful verse, and packed with knights, ladies, and the search for the Grail, but there are problems in Camelot. I love teaching science  & have guided students to present projects under national & international level . Fourth reading. I actually favor the Jewish/Protestant numbering of the Commandments myself, but the numbering doesn’t actually change the content. Read online books for free new release and bestseller It is astonishing how current Percy’s novels seem. Honest, hardworking and passionate, Ms. Risha Imran believes that education is unfolding the wings of head and heart together and the job of a teacher is to push the students out of the nest to strengthen their wings. She has been a student of the same school, and is currently working as a Maths and Science teacher in the Middle Section. An architect by profession and educator by choice, Nidhi believes in a multi-disciplinary approach to design and has actively participated in theatre workshops and design seminars. Thomas M. Doran is an engineer, professor, and novelist. What would you like us to say? He has extensive experience in negotiation, drafting of documentation and corporate and foreign exchange related issues. The writing, the analysis, and the intensity each moved me, intellectually and spiritually. To the teachers who are much more than all these, have a wonderful teachers’ day.”, TPO 2018 (Middle School English): National Rank 302, Subject Rank 48, TPO 2016 (Middle School English): National Rank 302, Subject Rank 37, TPO 2017 (Primary (includes English, Maths and EVS)): National Rank 455, Regional Rank 15 (Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha Region). And, as we contemplate the coming Nativity of Our Lord and Savior, rich and authentic merriment is needed more than ever. Lewis. I took the risk and accepted the challenge of competing with thousands of skilled and knowledgeable teachers across the country and I proved myself and secured a national rank. During both the exams, the questions were challenging and very interesting too. 7° The stories Doctor Redbear by Shugoro Yamamoto publishing Quaterni/ Las historias del Doctor Barbarroja de Shugoro Yamamoto editorial Quaterni Editorial. In addition, Malcom X, born Malcolm Little, was born and raised a Protestant and so was more likely to experience a religiously segregated congregation and Christian experience in general. He has done M.Sc Physics from IIT, Madras. With two students I’m working on a critical edition of that book, and we’re greatly aided by Paul Shrimpton’s history of Newman’s Catholic University in The Making of Men. Lewis’ first prose narrative book after his conversion to Christianity. Huxley’s depiction of a future of mandatory promiscuity, ‘Malthusian belts’ and a population sedated by a drug called soma, is only a somewhat exaggerated version of our own time with its obsession with sex, contraception and reliance on drugs and medication as a solution to human problems. The essays collected in these volumes are profoundly relevant today because they penetrate surface issues to probe the perennial elements of society, arguing that a metaphysical order grounded in Christianity is essential for the western world to regain its spiritual and social health. Perhaps this time I will keep on…. Another book that I also had occasion to reexamine, and which also treats the early Church, but this time from a sociological perspective, is Rodney Stark’s, The Rise of Christianity: How the Obscure, Marginal Jesus Movement Became the Dominant Religious Force in the Western World in a Few Centuries.  In various chapters, Stark provides compelling sociological data as to why Christianity steadily grew within the Roman world so as to “take over” the Empire in 300 years. CWR Contributors I regularly attend workshops and webinars to upgrade my skills further. Getting accredited through such a prestigious and acclaimed organization made me feel incredible. Currently I am Research Scholar in Department of Psychology, Osmania University and Chairman of I.I.E., Hyderabad. TPO 2017 (Middle School Social Studies): Subject Rank 43, City Rank 6 (Madurai), TPO 2017 (Middle School English):  City Rank 10 (Madurai). Also trained in the Indian classical dance form of Odissi, I take a keen interest in the arts and the human condition. I have worked closely with many schools and was advisory member of their governing body. The Beekeeper of Aleppo – Christy Lefteri. Royal provides a measured assessment of the complexities of this topic and cuts through the sweeping and most popular indictments of Columbus and his legacy. Dr. Muto’s masterpiece provides guidance from two millennia of Gospel-driven spiritual masters. Resisting Throwaway Culture by my former Fordham professor Dr. Charles Camosy lays out a sincere and nuanced program for those committed to furthering the Consistent Life Ethic. How we would react? Cornwall was the vicar of Oxford’s University Church who, a century and a half after John Henry Newman, took the same step and became a Catholic. My wish is to be remembered by my students always. As a teacher I always strive to make the subject topic relevant ,engaging and fun for my students. There are certain features of Corey’s future that are implausible. More explicitly political work included Russell Kirk’s marvelous summary of the American experiment in The American Cause and Robert R. Reilly’s defense of the founding and diagnosis of current ills in America on Trial. Having thought I had figured out the world’s problems, I looked out the window to find my two oldest daughters marching back home from school. He also undertakes many interesting activities and ventures in Mathematics. I try to make my lessons interesting and innovative for my students. For nostalgia as well as excellence in presentation, I loved Mark Voger’s deep dive into the pop culture of Christmas, Holly Jolly (Twomorrows, 2020). Western culture may be going to the dogs, but reading Esolen’s essays on the unreal, or indeed, surreal elements in our contemporary life, gives the reader hope that the spiritual reserves of Christian civilization have not yet been depleted. She is actively associated with several trusts and NGOs for the purpose of societal upliftment and sensitisation towards environmental concerns. A Christian Manifesto (no, not that one —Edwin Lewis had the title first), in which a 1930s Methodist embraces truth-in-labeling, and Another Gospel? I have worked with JK schools. Speaking of the Brits, I absolutely loved Shakespeare the Papist by the late English Jesuit Fr. I am an educator from Lucknow. The book is straightforward, searingly honest, and extremely readable. I should have read him long ago! Cultural and tribal factors shape our moral character more than skin color. I thoroughly enjoyed the experience. Beside such a godhead they seemed like a shrill clique of bickering adolescents who plotted and played malicious tricks on everybody else, alone and together.”. Mary Poppins by P.L. I also love to show them the limitless opportunities that science has to provide . Writers, I suspect, often read in peculiar ways and for unusual reasons. So there are the elements that make an opera—devoted lovers, evil oppressors, saintly friars, separation and jeopardy, miraculous conversions—but also much more: a variety of social types, fascinating psychological and character studies, and striking portrayals of famine, plague, and early modern war. Simmons can be read very profitably together with Manent. A balanced and fair treatment, including its ending with Galileo. Students learn better by discovering. He is on the India Advisory Board of Harvard Business School and a member of Yale’s Development Council. And so we see how God works in the lives of the Flytes who have strayed and also in the life of their non-Catholic friend. My friend said, “Just keep reading,” and “You’ll have to read until the end.”. I love learning and implementing new and creative methods of teaching in my classroom and make learning fun for students. I decided to become a teacher when as a student I saw my teachers paying  attention to only the bright ones in the class. The group offered all is Vice Principals who were interested in taking up the promotion, a chance to undertake two relevant CENTA Micro-Credentials- Classroom Communication (Level 3) and Professional Competencies (Level 3), which are relevant for the role these candidates were expected to take up. The Sword of Honor trilogy, which I enjoyed for at least the fourth time, reveals new depths of insight (and humor) on each reading. Till now. Rachel Hoover lives and writes in Nashville, Tennessee. TPO 2018 (Senior Secondary School Chemistry): Subject Rank 30, TPO 2017 (High School English): National Rank 317, Subject Rank 8, Regional Rank 5 (West Bengal Region), Test City Rank 4 (Kolkata), TPO 2018 (Senior Secondary School Biology): Regional Rank 32 (Gujarat Region), TPO 2018 (Senior Secondary School Biology): Subject Rank 50. Its a huge recognition as a teacher as I belong to a family of teachers since last 3 generations and its inevitable that teaching runs in my blood. I appeared for CENTA TPO Teachers Olympiad in Dec 2017 and ranked 8. She has assisted 4 Research Scholars with their PhD thesis She was honoured for her inspiring journey as an educationist as her name featured on the Hall of Fame of the internationally acclaimed India Didactics Association (IDA) in 2018. He was recently recognized as the NextGen Leader in Philanthropy by Forbes India. I read Whose Body?, Clouds of Witness, Unnatural Death, Strong Poison, Five Red Herrings, Have His Carcase, Nine Tailors, Gaudy Night, and Busman’s Honeymoon.  For complex plots, delightful prose, and charming leads, Sayers is hard to beat. I am a constant reader of biographies, autobiographies, and memoirs, and nothing I have read in decades comes close to the tedium of these volumes whose overall purpose is to recast Anselm’s famous ontological argument to leave us in no doubt that Hans Küng is the one than whom nothing greater can be conceived. The message I want to share is, we all have one life to live for all we want. Naturally, you want to invite people to dinner who will be exhilarating, provocative, and pertinent. His pithy, sometimes shocking assertions will challenge both traditionalists and libertines to go to the depths of their carnal desires and recognize the mark of the triune God on their bodies. I follow the footsteps of a candle and I am very proud to say I am a teacher. Even during this lockdown, my students look forward to the club meetings.Â, My passion to teach inspired me to take up the CENTA TPO when it was first launched. CENTA has opened new avenues for me to learn. A Foucault parrot, Prosperi sees everything in terms of power — nothing in terms of love, certainly nothing in terms of Christian love — which makes for dreary reading. I’m not, though I’ve reread bits of novels as the whim took me. TPO 2018 (Primary School English): National Rank 293, Regional Rank 16 (Uttar Pradesh Region), City Rank 7 (Noida). Mathematics was one subject I always knew well and was always good at. A local book club re-read. It’s sure to appear in the “Best Books I Read in 2021” list a year from now! Only Jesus Christ can provide the peace which is beyond all merely temporal provision, the peace which the world cannot give, the fulfillment that ultimately can only come in Christ and the Catholic Church he founded (Jn. I believe it’s time we stretched our comfort zones to explore creative ways to make the learning journey fun and enjoyable while enriching our learners with relevant skills in creative problem solving, communication, collaboration and most importantly empowering them to become empathetic citizens of tomorrow. We also read Msgr. Walter Ciszek’s With God in Russia and He Leadeth Me. Sean Carroll. CENTA provided an opportunity to assess and upgrade my knowledge and skills. I had to take long leave for around 1 year and 2 months. Both are violent and insulated from outside influence. I didn’t know it was a tragedy at the onset, so if you know the book you could imagine how often my heart dropped to my gut. Ridiculous, but in Wilson’s hands, a wry, moving metaphor for the trauma and oddness we carry with us: These things can be harmful to us and others. Schmalhofer collects eleven essays on figures such as Henry James and Willa Cather, as well as those less known such as Marion Crawford, Father Cyril Fay and artist John La Farge. My argument here is that ten months in quarantine did not produce a major change in lifestyle with respect to the academic life of researchers. “Judge not, that you be not judged. A big thank you for providing teachers like me and more all across India and other countries with this amazing opportunity. A few years back I turned off the Hollywood version of this story after about ten minutes; the book had the very opposite effect when I casually picked it up a couple months ago. But did not include the Bible because the point of this article is to highlight books that pertain more specifically to my reading in the year 2020. It is an important read for anyone seriously interested in learning about China, and is also an autobiography with snippets about childhood as the daughter of missionaries in the vanished world of the 1930s, about life in wartime Britain, and about the Church in the 1950s and 60s. It’s the tenth of the Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries, but can be read alone, although I recommend starting with Strong Poison and reading all the books through Busman’s Honeymoon to get the full story arc of which Gaudy Night is the climax. Obviously, our pandemic and Camus’s plague are radically dissimilar in scope and in virulence, so there’s no straight parallel to be drawn.  Still. Another notable new book was Peter Brooks’ Balzac’s Lives, which tells the story of the great French novelist’s life in terms of some of his most fascinating characters. Speaking of such, for one of the clearest and thorough arguments for our current intellectual problems, I re-read Jacques Maritain’s Three Reformers – which might be subtitled the Three Deformers – namely, Luther, who formed our modern notion of the will, that faith is not an act of the reason, but a sheer, blind, entrusting of oneself to God, isolated and bereft of any hierarchical and rational structure. And, finally, I would highly recommend Josef Pieper’s brief and terse Hope and History which, as the title promised, provides a window into that misunderstood virtue, the neglected middle child between faith and charity. Continuous professional development is a key and Participating in TPO is one such attempt! Still good. She has contributed and designed modules (on Creative Pedagogies and Creative Assessments) for the CBSE Online Teacher’s Training Manual (Primary Mathematics) and has also Co-authored a research paper titled “Digitalisation in Classroom-Impact on Learning”. With his outstanding The Strangeness of the Good (Angelico, 2020), James Matthew Wilson continues to prove (and reveal to those who had yet to see) he is the greatest of living poets. Rev. / Iriel Magdalo es la cuarta hija de Klai la Spada Caballero de Tyr y de la Princesa Magdalo Ellandhir de Bosque Alto los otros son Sam La Spada, Proeza La Spada, Anomen la Spada e Iriel Magdalo. Carl R. Trueman’s The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution is erudite, bracing, perceptive, and yet remarkably calm. A well-reputed Bangalore based school had two high potential candidates from whom the School management needed to promote one to the role of the Principal. With my daughter, I read an old book, Nancy Drew: The Moonstone Castle Mystery. Jean Nicolas Grou seems forgotten now – as we all will be – but a dozen of his books are still available, among which I recommend The School of Jesus Christ, a two-volume work near Morality Extracted from the Confessions of Saint Austin, and a selection from across his writings published as The Hidden Life of a Soul. He is from Panipat, Haryana, TPO 2017 (Middle School Maths): Regional Rank 28 (Gujarat Region). The first was the emergence of Bruce Jenner as a […]. I look forward to it every year. Monica Seeley writes, and raises children and chickens, in Ventura, California. Antigone was the perfect re-read in a year that asks us which is more important: bodily health or religious and familial piety. I am a secondary school biology teacher at KD Ambani Reliance Foundation School. I started working in a private school as a mathematics teacher in Rajkot Gujarat and now I work for the Ministry of Education United Arab Emirates. My consternation at the Hagia Sophia’s change in status led to a collaboration I had with Darío Fernández-Morera, author of the The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians, and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain. I do not have any interesting or inspiring facts about myself. On Marriage and Virginity and Homilies on the First Epistle of John, by St. Augustine. I spent several days in my 20s and 30s standing outside the Soviet Embassy with banners saying things like: “USSR: Free your Christian prisoners”, and taking part in prayer-vigil and similar activities.  So reading One Word of Truth  (London: Darton, Longman and Todd 2019) by Michael Bourdeaux was in some ways a walk down memory lane. But the shift in her career to teaching happened during her husband’s (an army officer) tenure at Ranchi. Thank you for the efforts. Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America From the Culture of Contempt, Arthur C. Brooks. It must be out of print now: a pity, as I’d love to give a copy to Anglican friends. I had appeared under the category Middle School Mathematics and surprisingly I was able to secure 6th rank at the City level, 20th rank Region wise from Uttar Pradesh, 50th rank as a subject topper  and 247th rank at the National level. In the near future, I aim to start a movement to make government schools so so good when it comes to education that they become really sought after! FIITJEE trained and increased my knowledge which led me go one step forward. Those who require received purpose from outside themselves are examples of the deformed ‘authoritarian personality.’”. Black Rednecks and White Liberals by Thomas Sowell should be required reading in our schools. The dysfunction associated with the inner city correlates more closely with white redneck patterns than with the effects of slavery and racial discrimination. Mike Aquilina and his wife recommended it. Both are praiseworthy for not coming acorss as if they were not written by an academic and for having the sort of substance that only comes through serious study and thought. I recommend The Miracle Detective to all Medjugorje skeptics. I will be forever grateful to my dear friend who is a subdeacon of the Antiochian Orthodox Church, for recommending that I read Everyday Saints and Other Stories by the Russian Orthodox Metropolitan, Tikhon (Shevkunov). This book will solidify your pro-life convictions. William Cash is right: “[Smiley’s, and Le Carré’s] is a fictional universe that is not populated by James Bond-style cardboard heroes and villains but rather a cast of misfits, loners and frauds who struggle to understand who they are as the moral certainties of earlier ages disintegrate and dissolve around them.”. TPO 2018 (Secondary School Biology): National Rank 552, Regional Rank 50 (Delhi Region), TPO 2015 (Middle School English): National Rank 144, Regional Rank 48 (Delhi Region), TPO 2018 (Middle School Science): Subject Rank 38, TPO 2017 (High School Maths): National Rank 377, Subject Rank 30. LeapFrog Investments is a specialist investor in emerging markets financial services, and has a “profit-with-purpose” philosophy. Beauty I discovered in reading this old favorite to my seven-year-old daughter. Fans of Balzac will welcome Brooks’ quotes from the novelist.  “All newspapers,” Balzac tells his readers in Lost Illusions (1837) “will in due course be cowardly, hypocritical, shameless, [and] mendacious.” Certainly, those who followed me this year in cancelling their subscriptions to the contemptible Wall Street Journal will see the prophetic force of the novelist’s observation there. Along the same lines, I learned from Amir Levine and Amy Heller in the book Attached about the three possible attachment styles (stable, anxious, or avoidant) which each person inherits from parental relationships and carries into romantic relationships as well as friendships. Serving the education sector from past 5 years and will do so all my life. Just get people to stop reading them.” My own form of protest (2020 being a year of protests) against the assault of popular media was to ensconce myself into my own lamplit sanctuary and read works that carried me toward more genteel thoughts. Would like to circle back to the bible. My journey with CENTA started in the year 2017 and since then I have always looked forward to it. It is a pleasure to consider that there remain a few works by Charles Dickens that I can read for the first time.  Barnaby Rudge recently left that group.  This book is not likely to be on anyone’s top five list of great Dickens novels.  Its not being one of Dickens’s greatest novels doesn’t mean it’s not a great novel.  But as it happens, I think it is not a great novel.
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