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Gouri Girish Bhagwat

Founder Director, Bhagwat Education Trust
Gouri Girish Bhagwat

Profile Summary

Gouri Girish Bhagwat is a visionary educator, thought leader, and lifelong learner with over 30 years of experience in the education industry, both internationally and in India. As the Founder Director of Bhagwat Education Trust, she has been instrumental in shaping teacher training programs, curriculum development, and innovative teaching methodologies. Her expertise spans early childhood and primary education, multilingual education, special needs education, and counseling, with a strong focus on fostering a nurturing, student-centered learning environment.

Key Expertise & Skills

Curriculum Development & Assessment
Teacher Training & Professional Development
Early Childhood & Primary Education
Multilingual Education
Special Needs Education
Differentiated Instruction
Classroom Management
Student Engagement
ICT Integration in Teaching
Career Counseling & Guidance
Parent Counseling & Support

Educational Background

Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Murdoch University, Australia
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
Pune University, India
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
Pune University, India
Degree in Information Technology (GNIIT)
NIIT
IB Educator Certificate (PYP)
IBO, Geneva, Switzerland
TESOL Certification
Sookmyung University, South Korea
Bilingual Educator Certificate
Government Education Center, South Korea

Professional Experience

With three decades of experience in education, Gouri has worked extensively in curriculum design, teacher mentorship, student engagement, and counseling across diverse educational settings in India and internationally. She has trained and mentored educators, developed innovative learning programs, provided career guidance, and supported parents through counseling initiatives. A recipient of multiple awards, she is recognized for her commitment to excellence in education.

Leadership & Contributions

Founder Director of Bhagwat Education Trust, leading teacher training, student-centered education, and counseling initiatives
Certified Counselor and Member of Counsel India, offering career and parent counseling
Actively mentors educators through training programs and workshops
Engages in community service and global education initiatives, including UNESCO projects
Promotes a 'home away from home' learning environment in early childhood education

Philosophy & Vision

Gouri Girish Bhagwat believes in The Art and Science of Teaching—a harmonious blend of creativity, empathy, and structured methodologies that inspire lifelong learning. She envisions teachers as facilitators of curiosity, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence rather than mere instructors.

At Bhagwat Education Trust, she champions:

  • A child-centered and inclusive approach that caters to every learner's unique needs
  • An experiential and inquiry-based model that fosters hands-on, real-world learning
  • A technology-integrated system that enhances education while preserving core teaching values
  • A culturally responsive framework that celebrates diversity through multilingual, global perspectives

Believing that empowered educators create impactful learners, she is dedicated to equipping teachers with innovative skills and confidence. Through career counseling, parent guidance, and holistic education practices, she strives to support students, educators, and families in navigating the evolving landscape of learning.

"Her mission is to redefine education—making it engaging, compassionate, and future-ready, ensuring that every child not only learns but loves learning."

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