Educator and author, Maya Thiagarajan (MEd '01) has lived and worked in India, Singapore, and the US. She began her teaching career with Teach For America and then spent a decade teaching in some of America's most prestigious independent schools. In 2010, Maya moved to Singapore to teach at the United World College of South East Asia (UWC).
In addition to her work in the classroom, Maya writes and speaks widely on parenting and education. She is the author of Beyond The Tiger Mom: East-West Parenting for the Global Age. On May 24, she will speak with the Harvard community about integrating learning in the home. Specifically, she'll help parents consider ways to create learning cultures in their homes, and she will provide parents with research-backed strategies to help children develop strong foundations in math and reading, as well as an enduring love of learning.
24 May 2016 - 10:30am to 12pm - Morning Coffee with author Maya Thiagarajan (HGSE '01)
The Tanglin Club
5 Stevens Road
Singapore 257814
Contact: Rebecca Woo (rwoo89@post.harvard.edu) (COL '89, HUAAS Committe Member)
from Singapore American School http://ift.tt/1TyH053
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