In this Oneindia Exclusive, we sit down with Vinod Pillai R., a poet, educator, and author who believes that learning goes beyond textbooks. With over eight years of teaching experience at Jindal Vidya Mandir, Ratnagiri, and a Master’s in English, Vinod shares how he nurtures creativity, empathy, and imagination in his classrooms. From writing poetry that inspires reflection to crafting educational books that engage young minds, he blends art and education seamlessly. Join us as he talks about his journey, his latest book The Poetic Lens, and the importance of keeping imagination alive in both teachers and students. #OneindiaExclusive #VinodPillai #Educator #Poet #Author #CreativeLearning #TeachingWithHeart #ThePoeticLens #EducationMatters #InspiringTeachers #IndianAuthors #LiteratureAndLearning #ClassroomCreativity #OneindiaInterview #TeacherSpotlightAlso ReadOneindia Set To Launch Groundbreaking Survey On Governance To Gauge Mood of the Nation

Published Oct 31,2025

Category Video  /  Education