The Science Activity Centre (SAC) engaged in developing low-cost interactive science toys that can be used to teach science in an engaging and hands-on way.
Recently, students and teachers from Dehu, visited the @IISERPune campus for an engaging exposure to science, research, and hands-on learning activities. We had an opportunity to interact and discussed a wide range of STEM activities during the workshop.
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The Neuroscience Interest Group (NIG) of #IISERPune is organising K.S. Krishnan Memorial Lecture in Neuroscience on October 5, 2026.
👉Speaker: Prof. Marianne Bronner, Edward B. Lewis Professor of Biology and Director of the Beckman Institute at the California Institute of Technology, USA
👉Title of the Lecture: Neural Crest Contributions to Head, Heart and Gut
📅Date and ⏰Time: October 5, 2026, 4 pm
🏛Venue: Room 103, Lecture Hall Complex, IISER Pune
Lecture is open to all!
🚀 iRISE ECRDS Level 3 | Day 4
A day of mentoring, proposal development, incubation exposure & leadership!
The day concluded with participants presenting their proposals and pitches—bringing their ideas one step closer to action. 💡🚀 #iRISE#ECRDS#IISERPune
Join us online tomorrow for #Episode98#TeachersDay special #LectureDemo by @ScienceActivity!
Teachers’ Day Special: Celebrating Innovation in Teaching
⚡️Opening Remarks: Prof. Sunil Bhagwat (Director, IISER Pune)
⚡️ Speakers:
🔸Shri Arvind Gupta (Renowned Science Communicator and Padma Shri Awardee)
🔸Mrs. Monali Tanpure (Innovative Teacher, Huzurpaga Katraj Primary School, Pune)
🔸Mr. Angad Shinde (Innovative Teacher, Shriram Vidya Mandir, Bhosari, Pune)
📅Date: Saturday, 5 September 2026
🕰️Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
For: Teachers, students, and the general public
https://t.co/fnoyhj8e2I
All are welcome to join us online tomorrow!
Join us online tomorrow for #Episode98#TeachersDay special #LectureDemo by @ScienceActivity!
Teachers’ Day Special: Celebrating Innovation in Teaching
⚡️Opening Remarks: Prof. Sunil Bhagwat (Director, IISER Pune)
⚡️ Speakers:
🔸Shri Arvind Gupta (Renowned Science Communicator and Padma Shri Awardee)
🔸Mrs. Monali Tanpure (Innovative Teacher, Huzurpaga Katraj Primary School, Pune)
🔸Mr. Angad Shinde (Innovative Teacher, Shriram Vidya Mandir, Bhosari, Pune)
📅Date: Saturday, 5 September 2026
🕰️Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
For: Teachers, students, and the general public
https://t.co/fnoyhj8e2I
All are welcome to join us online tomorrow!
If you are looking for an opportunity to be part of an exciting and #STEM work environment, we encourage you to explore the #openings and #apply.
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🧬 Join the next workshop in the STEM Classroom Innovators Program (SCIP)!
Topic: Fundamentals of Genetics and Molecular Biology
Instructor: Dr. Asim Auti
The Science Outreach Initiative, IISER Pune
📅 Workshop Date: Thursday, 27 August 2026
🕔 Time: 5:00–7:00 PM (IST)
⏳ Register by: 24 August 2026
Registration Fee: ₹500
Explore how inquiry-based approaches can help students build a deeper understanding of genetics and molecular biology, moving beyond memorisation towards observation, questioning, conceptual understanding, and scientific reasoning.
🔗 Register:
https://t.co/IQQSrCjl93
🎓 A participation certificate will be provided
#SCIP #STEMEducation #BiologyEducation #Genetics #MolecularBiology #InquiryBasedLearning #TeacherProfessionalDevelopment #ExperientialLearning #CODEIITMadras #IISERPune #NPTEL
💡 Join the next workshop in the STEM Classroom Innovators Program (SCIP)!
Bring STEM alive through Project-Based Learning and discover how technology can make classroom learning more engaging, collaborative, and meaningful.
Explore practical, classroom-ready strategies that integrate technology with project-based learning while fostering creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving across STEM disciplines.
Topic: Project-Based Learning in Your Classroom: Using Technology in STEM
(Teachers from all streams are welcome to apply.)
Instructors:
Ms. Shivani Pulse & Mr. Ankish Tirpude
The Science Outreach Initiative, IISER Pune
📅 Workshop Date: Friday, 31 July 2026
🕔 Time: 5:00–7:00 PM (IST)
⏳ Register by: 28 July 2026
Registration Fee: ₹500
📌 Registration Link:
https://t.co/OYZwj5voJO
🎓 A participation certificate will be provided.
This workshop is part of the 10-workshop STEM Classroom Innovators Program (SCIP) series, supporting teachers with practical, inquiry-based STEM teaching strategies across Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and Electronics.
#SCIP #STEMEducation #ProjectBasedLearning #TechnologyInEducation #TeacherProfessionalDevelopment #InquiryBasedLearning #ExperientialLearning #STEMTeachers #IISERPune #CODEIITMadras #NPTEL #NEP2020
#SCIPSeries: Week 4: STEM Classroom Innovators Program (SCIP) – The Biology workshop on From Cells to Organisms concluded successfully few days back!
Offered by The Science Outreach Initiative, IISER Pune in collaboration with @CODE_iitm_ , the workshop engaged 204 teachers from across India in hands-on, inquiry-based biology learning.
The session was conducted by Dr. Asim Auti, who guided participants through engaging, thought provoking questions and activities to develop a sense of how biology can be taught with understanding of underlying core themes. Teachers participated in interactive activities that integrated critical thinking, questioning, use of models and agent-based modelling, making biology classrooms more meaningful and engaging.
Join us for the upcoming SCIP workshops!
#SCIP #STEMEducation #BiologyEducation #TeacherProfessionalDevelopment #InquiryBasedLearning #HandsOnLearning #CODEIITMadras #IISERPune
iRISE is more than teacher training—it’s a community that reconnects, renews, and grows together. We welcomed 59 Innovation Champions from Ladakh, equipped them with the iRISE Innovation STEM Kit, and were honoured by the presence of Hon. Bhanu Prabha, Secretary, UT Ladakh.
📐STEM Classroom Innovators Program (SCIP) – The Mathematics workshop on Linear Connections concluded successfully!
Offered by @CODE_iitm_ in collaboration with #IISERPune, the workshop engaged 252 teachers from across India in hands-on, inquiry-based #mathematics#learning
The session was led by Dr. Chaitanya Mungi and Mr. Taquee M, who guided participants through engaging, classroom-ready activities exploring linear equations, slope, graphing, and the connections among tables, graphs, and algebraic equations. Teachers experienced interactive strategies that make mathematics meaningful, visual, and accessible for Classes 6–10.
Join us for the upcoming SCIP workshops!
#SCIP #STEMEducation #MathematicsEducation #TeacherProfessionalDevelopment #InquiryBasedLearning #HandsOnLearning #CODEIITMadras #IISERPune
Teachers' from Sikkim also visited @ScienceActivity & were actively engaged in a variety of hands-on activities & classroom-ready #STEM resources. The participants also visited our Tinkering Lab designed to promote experiential STEM classroom practices.
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From 6 districts of Sikkim to @IISERPune- our learning journey continues!
33 ICs from Sikkim are @IISERPune this week, building on the success of district-level cascade workshops, Exploring new ideas, and ready to inspire more classrooms. with #SCERTSikkim
🧪STEM Classroom Innovators Program (SCIP) – A workshop in Chemistry of Carbon Compounds, and Acids–Bases concluded successfully!
Offered by @CODE_iitm_ in collaboration with #IISERPune, the workshop engaged 176 teachers from across India. Teachers were engaged in hands-on, inquiry-based activities on Carbon Compounds, discovering practical experiments and classroom-ready approaches to make chemistry more engaging and meaningful
The session was led by Dr. Neeraja Dashaputre and Ms Aparna Date, who introduced participants to classroom-ready activities, experiments, and practical teaching strategies aligned to Classes 6–10 NCERT curriculum,
Join us for the upcoming SCIP workshops!
#SCIP #STEMEducation #ChemistryEducation #TeacherProfessionalDevelopment #InquiryBasedLearning #HandsOnLearning #CODEIITMadras #IISERPune
Project VIGYASA – Vigyan Ki Jigyasa successfully brought together 50+ science and math teachers from the Mohol block, Solapur, for an engaging capacity-building workshop focused on transforming science classrooms through activity-based learning Practices.
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