TrouperCast is a monthly podcast where Jeremy Solomon interviews inspiring personalities in the space of Education and the Arts. Discover the stories and experiences of educators and artists from different walks of life. Join us as we discuss career paths, meet people, and explore life as we know it.
Season 1
Asmita is a good friend and I’ve personally known her for close to five years now. Join us as we discuss growing up, theatre and dance, education and The Human Spices in the recipes of life
Episode 2
with
Ekta Singh
After quitting her corporate job, Ekta went on a journey of self-discovery. She has extensively worked on building communities in Bangalore that thrive on interest groups from poetry, yoga, art, movement, curated talks, musical performances to very niche kinds of tributes in the area of literature and music. She is also a part-time actor and enjoys being on screen.
Episode 3
with
Swathi P Chako
Swathi has been fortunate to work in a field where she has been passionate about. She's glad God has allowed me to use her talents, not just to teach, but to counsel and guide her students as well. Last year as the pandemic hit, She has started her own YouTube channel, through which she has been able to reach out to and teach students. Apart from teaching, she enjoys Cooking, Cycling, and reading books.
Episode 4
with
Seema Siddiqui
Seema is a certified Mental Health Counselor from Parivarthan Counseling, Training and Research Center; and has worked with adults, children, adolescents and their families. She is passionate about helping people find their authentic selves and their relationship through processing thoughts, feelings and discovery.
As a dedicated psychology teacher and counselor for A and AS levels, she believes her students should be equipped in understanding the subject at its best and enjoy learning it.
Episode 5
with
Priya Muthukumar
Priya is an obsessive learner, a book -lover, a mother of a teen, and a passionate storyteller who delights in the simple pleasures of life. She is the founder of the storytelling company, Storipur based in Bengaluru. She tells stories of all kinds from different places to across age groups. She's been telling stories in railway stations, parks, literature festivals, corporate offices, schools, and colleges, to name a few.
with
Sarmishta Venkatesh
Episode 6
Sarmishta Venkatesh is a Biblical counselor and is dedicated to helping the broken, lonely, terrified, hurting, or hopeless, by helping them understand they are not alone in their suffering
She strongly believes that the scripture and biblical principles are at the core of what she does as a Biblical counselor.
Season 2
with
Kevin Wilson
Episode 1
Kevin Wilson is a music teacher with a rich experience of 19 years (and counting). His vision is to revolutionise the music education system in India. A while ago, upon visiting a school in New Zealand, Kevin was introduced to a specialised pedagogy called "the Orff Approach”. That experience led him to travel more often and has changed his life as a musician, a teacher, and a lifelong learner. Above all, the phenomenal impact this has had on his students fuelled his desire to do more.
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with
Felcita Shruthi M
Episode 4
Felcy is an Early Childhood Practitioner who is the owner and centre head of The Inn Childcare and After School Care. She has a plethora of certificates under her belt for Child Psychology, Educational Psychology, Special Education, Learning Disability, Phonics, and the like. In her free time, she enjoys art and participates in a number of hands-on projects and lets her creativity seep into her work and everyday life.
Join us as we discuss, among other things, Early Years Education, Starting a Childcare, Inspiration, and Creativity.
with
Ray and Neema
Episode 6
Neema is the founder of Elfwood Experience Centre. Her husband, Ray, is an engineer who has a keen interest in education and music. They have six children, whom they have homeschooled since 2009. They believe literature, music and art are crucial to help children grow into their best selves. They are committed to helping parents with the same vision.
Join us as we discuss, among other things, running a library, Homeschooling, Family and Faith.