Ms. Smitha Sham | Academy for Creative Teaching

A dedicated and resourceful educator with over 16+ years of experience in prestigious Bangalore and Mysore institutions. Ms Smitha Sham has excelled in roles from teacher to academic leader/coordinator, active member of the core team specialising in developing innovative, student-focused teaching strategies, Pedagogy, problem-solving methodologies, and curricula. Her subject matter expertise lies in English and Social Science.

With a strong academic foundation, including a BA and B.Ed., and currently pursuing M.Ed., this educator is actively engaged in curriculum development in schools. This combination of formal education and practical application ensures a modern, research-informed approach to designing effective learning experiences for students.

As a visionary educator, her core mission is to reimagine the learning landscape. Ms Smitha is driven by a commitment to move beyond traditional pedagogy, creating student-centred ecosystems that ignite curiosity, cultivate empathy, and solve real-world challenges. Her work in curriculum development is the practical engine for this vision, translating a forward-thinking philosophy into tangible, transformative educational experiences that prepare students not just for exams, but for life.

Ms Smitha is a passionate educator dedicated to mentoring teachers, empowering them to maximise their effectiveness and drive positive student outcomes. She is also a skilled event organiser with diverse interests in community service and the performing arts.

Overall, Ms Smitha is a goal-driven educator whose proven leadership will be an asset in advancing the mission and impact of ACT-associated educational institutions.