Geetha Narayanan
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Director's Fellow Program Alumnus
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Director's Fellows
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Biography

Founder-Director, Srishti School of Art Design and Technology
Founder-Director, Mallya Aditi International School

Geetha Narayanan has dedicated her life to finding and establishing new models of educational institutions that are creative, synergistic, and original in their approach to learning. An administrator, researcher, teacher, and facilitator, she has pioneered many courses and projects that examine a wide variety of needs, both social and educational. Narayanan is the author and principal investigator of Project Vision, an international research initiative that is looking at the development of appropriate instructional strategies and technology-related tools that foster creative cognitive architectures in young children from urban poor communities.