Experienced educators guiding how young minds learn
The Global Yuva Academic Advisory Council brings together experienced educators (retired deans, professors, admissions and career leaders, and researchers) to keep our learning research-informed, safe and genuinely useful to students and families.
Founding members will be announced here once appointed.
Curriculum review
Review Viveka to Sankalpa and Sankalpa to Sarthakatva lessons each term against current research.
Learning outcomes
Help define how we measure growth, and review results and student work samples.
AI guidance
Advise on responsible AI use in learning, the Guide chatbot and honest AI use by students.
University collaboration
Help shape specific proposals, such as research workshops and outreach programs, for universities to consider.
Mentor quality
Advise on mentor selection standards, certification and safeguarding.
Research to practice
Help translate new findings in education into the monthly Research Brief for families.
A small council, by invitation
| Seat | Background we look for |
|---|---|
| Chair | Retired dean or senior academic leader |
| Admissions | Former admissions dean or director |
| Learning science | Professor or researcher in education, psychology or child development |
| STEM and AI | Professor or technical leader in computing, engineering or science |
| Careers | Former university career-services leader or senior employer |
| School practice | Experienced school principal or counselor |
| Youth voice | Recent graduate or university student (advisory, non-voting) |
Commitment: four online meetings a year (90 minutes) and occasional reviews between meetings. Members serve two-year terms. Council members advise; they do not represent their former institutions.