Jyuthica Laghate
Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2023
Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2023
Submitted to Contest #194
A dentist researcher by qualification but a mentor-writer-counsellor by passion and profession. Being an Overseas Education Consultant and mentor, Dr.Jyuthica.K.Laghate has wholeheartedly dedicated more than 16 years of her professional life to teaching English and Verbal Reasoning for overseas exams such as GRE/SAT/IELTS/GMAT to students regionally, nationally and globally. She has constantly been striving for student benefit, contentment and development, and has successfully placed hundreds of students abroad in prestigious universities. Her body of work can be determined as preparing students for GRE, GMAT, SAT and IELTS and to guide them comprehensively at every step of their overseas education. Her step into the writing world was through two academic books on exam preparations and both of them have been received with a reassuring response. Having a fire in her belly to make a difference in the overseas education field, she left her lucrative job in medical research in UK and returned to India and started this one of its kind coaching initiative called as Dr.J’s Knowledge Café. Her teaching is based on a novel Knowledge Café teaching method, wherein small focused groups are taught various modules of these exams in an interactive, creative manner where students are also active participants and not just passive listeners. A lot of emphasis is put on vocabulary development, analytical writing and indepth strategies according to the exam. She has penned four books till date and has received several accolades for the same. She is a celebrated teacher and some of the awards that she has received are: Top 10 Percentile, International Teaching Olympiad, National Rank holder, English teaching Olympiad by CENTA, CENTA Teaching Quotient, Hall of fame, Best Overseas Educational Consultant of Pune region-India education awards 2018 , Best Authors of Fiction- Navi Mumbai Chamber of Business and Best Writing Style for the book ‘The Empty Handed Altruist’ by Ukiyoto. Along with academic writing, creative writing especially on hard hitting reality as well as abstract topics such as mind,body,spirit,art and philosophy, thoughtful art has been her passion. Through her books, she wants to spread the message of purity, clarity, innocence and power of now. Writing in her opinion is a tete-a-tete with the world but through written words and thoughts and mute reflections. She believes her writing is an eclectic mix of the various interests and career experiences she draws and therefore is artsy yet scientific, abstract yet centred and humorous yet piercing....