
Saranya Jaganathanan
Mastery Pathway Facilitator - English
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Experience
- 12+ years
- Curriculum expertise
- CBSE, Cambridge
- Grade span
- Grades 1 -2
About Saranya
English Mastery Facilitator at 21K School, designing and delivering differentiated English curriculum for Grades 1–2 learners. Also serving as an English Facilitator at 21K Global School, supporting English learning and development for primary learners.
With 12 years of teaching experience spanning CBSE, Cambridge, and Montessori (middle school) curricula, I bring a rich, cross-framework perspective to English language education. Today, I serve as an English Mastery Facilitator and English Facilitator at 21K School, and 21K - global school, where I currently work as curriculum developer for Mastery English. In this role, I design differentiated English curriculum for elementary learners in Grades 1–2 (ages 6–8) — ensuring every child is met at their own level of readiness. My years across diverse educational systems have shaped my belief that effective language learning must be flexible, developmentally attuned, and genuinely engaging, and I bring that philosophy into every unit I build alongside my colleagues on the English Department team.
I became a teacher for my own child — wanting to understand him better led me to understand children better. We grew up learning together, and that journey shaped how I teach today: not just passing on knowledge, but growing alongside every child in front of me.
Career highlights
- 2026–presentMastery Pathway FacilitatorEnglish — 21K School, Bangalore
- 2022–2024Middle School Teacher (English, Math, Science)Abacus Montessori International School, Chennai
- 2017–2022Primary Teacher, Computer Science & EVSSunshine Senior Secondary School, Chennai
- 2013–2017Primary Teacher, Computer ScienceSt. John's Public School, Chennai
Qualifications & credentials
- B.Com.Bachelor of Commerce
- MCA — Master of Computer ApplicationsAnna University
PGCTL — Post Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning (for International schools)
- ATHAE (UK Level 6 English)Advanced English proficiency certification, UK Level 6
- MontessoriAssociate Montessori International(AMI)
- DyslexiaCertification in Dyslexia (Specific Learning Difficulties)
Saranya’s Philosophy
I believe every child learns at their own pace and deserves to be met where they are .
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