About
Academic Director
Academic leadership
Dr. Mayuri Dutt
Dr. Mayuri Dutt is an educationist with more than 35 years of leadership in CBSE schools. As Academic Director, she guides teaching and learning across St. Xavier’s Public School, from the pre-primary classes to the middle school.
Her work brings together child psychology, experiential and art-integrated learning, and curriculum design, so that children learn by doing and grow in confidence as well as knowledge. She has led schools as Principal and as Director, advised national science and curriculum programmes, and trained teachers to put the National Education Policy 2020 into practice.
“Education must nurture thinking minds, compassionate hearts and resilient individuals.”
Experience
A career in school leadership
Dr. Dutt brings to St. Xavier’s the experience of leading CBSE schools and advising programmes at the national level.
Years of leadership
In CBSE schools and national education programmes.
Director and Principal
Don Bosco School, Malda.
Rector and Principal
Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School, a CBSE school.
Academic Advisor
National Children’s Science Congress.
National Co-Convenor and Coordinator
Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM).
Chief Advisor, Curriculum
Curriculum and art-integrated learning for Kokuyo Camlin.
Qualifications
- M.A. in English
- M.A. in Psychology
- Postgraduate diplomas in Child Therapy, Counselling, Rehabilitation Management and Human Rights
Areas of expertise
- Experiential and art-integrated learning
- Child and adolescent psychology
- Curriculum development and teacher training
- Implementing the National Education Policy 2020
Recognition
- Saraswati Vidya Puraskar – Best Innovative Principal
- Lifetime Achievement Award, 2018
- Early Childhood Education Excellence Award, 2022