Award Winner Interview
Category: Dynamic School Awards
Bro. Ravi Babu, Manager of Divine Providence School, Bengaluru, expressed his delight at receiving the EducationNewsNetwork Award at the South India Educators’ Summit & Dynamic School Awards 2026. He described the recognition as an honour that acknowledged the school’s efforts and appreciated the organisers for bringing educators together on a platform celebrating educational achievements.
Sharing his message for fellow educators, Bro. Ravi Babu emphasised the importance of remaining grounded, compassionate and empathetic towards children. He noted that today’s students are intelligent and capable, making it essential for educators to guide them with understanding rather than relying solely on instructions or conventional teaching approaches. He also highlighted the value of passing on the wisdom and experiences of previous generations to help young learners remain connected to their roots.
“Let’s be human, let’s be kind to them, and our children are amazing,” he said.
His message reinforces the importance of human values in education, reminding school leaders that empathy, kindness, and meaningful relationships are essential to nurturing confident learners and responsible individuals.
Bro. Ravi Babu encourages educators to lead with empathy, kindness, and strong human values.
Human values help students develop respect, responsibility, compassion, and integrity alongside academic knowledge.
Teachers can listen to students, understand their individual needs, and create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Kindness encourages positive relationships, emotional well-being, mutual respect, and a sense of belonging.
Schools can integrate values into classroom activities, daily interactions, leadership practices, and community initiatives.
