A video is going viral on social media where a teacher at a government school in Delhi showed her dance moves on a Haryanvi song to connect with students and learn from them. The video is shared by the teacher herself on Twitter.
Students love to be teachers. They love role reversal.
— Manu Gulati (@ManuGulati11) April 25, 2022
"मैम आप भी करो। मैं सिखाऊंगी।"
English lang teaching followed by some Haryanvi music- A glimpse of the fag end of our school day.☺️????#MyStudentsMyPride #DelhiGovtSchool pic.twitter.com/JY4v7glUnr
“Students love to be teachers. They love role reversal. English lang teaching followed by some Haryanvi music - A glimpse of the fag end of our school day,” the teacher, Manu Gulati, said in her tweet.
The video starts with Ms Gulati encouraging a student to dance on a song. One of the students is then heard asking the teacher to teach them the steps. Hearing this, the English language teacher breaks into dance, drawing applause from the students.
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People appreciated the teacher's efforts with lovely comments.
“This kind of teaching where there is no boundary is too awesome,” commented a user. “Students love to be teachers. They love role reversal... Woow.. ...Amazing,” another said.
“Simply fantabulous. Alas! if teachers in all govt schools in India were as passionate & dedicated as u r. Learning is fun ,motivating & infectious in school. Role model for others to follow. May god bless you,” a third user commented.
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Ms Gulati's Twitter bio says: “I am a proud Delhi Government School teacher, a passionate Mentor, a Fulbright Fellow and a PhD Scholar”. She has over 19,000 followers on the micro-blogging platform.
Schools and teachers often adopt creative methods to teach their students and keep them engaged. Last year, teacher Arvind Tiwary in Jharkhand gave a rural school a makeover to attract children to take admission and motivate them to pursue studies seriously.
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Three of the five rooms of the school were redesigned to look like railway compartments. Moreover, a gigantic "snake and ladder" game board was painted on the floor. Mr Tiwary's efforts paid off with dropout rate in the upgraded Middle School returning to zero.
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