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DR VENUNADHAN B. PILLAI
Dr Venunadhan B. Pillai is currently the Principal of Bodhi International School Jodhpur and the Coordinator of Central India Cambridge Community. He is a passionate Teacher and Teacher Educator. He holds a Master’s Degree in English language & Literature and Doctorate in Education. He is a Programme Leader of Cambridge International Diploma in Teaching and Learning, Cambridge Trainer and Examiner of English and IB English A Examiner. He was an IELTS examiner too.

An alumnus of the prestigious Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram, Dr Pillai started his career in Bhutan as a teacher in the latter half of 1980s. He then moved to Kenya as the Founder Principal of a school in Nairobi at the outset of this century. After working in Kenya for about five years, he moved to Malawi, a South-Central African Country, to head a Cambridge International School there. He continued to stay in Malawi until June 2016 before joining Bodhi International School as its Principal.

Dr Pillai is an avid reader and ardent observer and relates them effortlessly in his classrooms. He is a zealous believer and practitioner of constructivism, differentiation and active learning. He believes that these are the tools that can keep the charm of this profession alive and motivate the students to participate and take ownership in their own learning. He believes that teaching is an incessant learning platform where one remains young throughout their life. He says that his wealth is his student population that spreads across the world who went/go to the superior universities of the world.