Meet Our Teachers

Our Dedicated Educators

Our Shiksha team is comprised of passionate and knowledgeable teachers committed to creating a nurturing and inspiring learning environment. Each teacher brings a unique blend of expertise, dedication, and a love for sharing Hindu values, language, and music with young hearts.

Renu Seth

Renu Seth

Program Director

With 35 years of experience in education, teaching in Montessori and Elementary schools both as a teacher and as an instructional coach. Renu Seth, brings a wealth of knowledge, warmth, and joy to Shiksha.
She began her career as an elementary educator and intervention specialist, where she mentored STEM-based learning, collaborated with educators, and supported students with diverse learning styles.
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Meenal Madras

Meenal Madras

Gita Lessons - Discoverers

Meenal has grown up with the values of Sanatana Dharma, these teachings have been an integral part of her life, shaping her spiritual foundation and approach to service. 

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Lacey Gomez

Lacey Gomez

Gita Lessons - Discoverers

Lacey believes that children achieve best learning outcomes when they are in a nurturing, caring environment that offers encouragement and respect for intellectual curiosity. Instilling these values early helps students blossom
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Swati Singhai

Swati Singhai

Gita Lessons - Explorers

Swati has passion for teaching and shaping future generations. She brings a joyful, values-driven approach to helping young learners connect with traditions and teachings of Hinduism in a meaningful and age-appropriate way.
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Akansha Singh

Akansha Singh

Hindi Language Level 3 & 4

Akansha is passionate about helping children learn Hindi . She strives to create a positive learning environment where children can build confidence in reading, writing, speaking Hindi. Read more

Meenu Chaudhary

Meenu Chaudhary

Hindi Language Level 2 & 4

Meenu has been home schooling her kids in Hindi for the last 7 years as she belonged to the center of Hindi Language in India. She wants to now bring that same joy of learning to Shiksha Kids Read more

Saritha Jhandyala

Saritha Jhandyala

Gita Class - Young leaders

Through Shiksha, Saritha hopes to nurture in children a love for Radha Krishna and give them a joyful foundation in the values and traditions they can carry with them throughout their lives Read more

Ramdas

Ramdas

Indian Music Level 1 - 4

Ramdas has been a dedicated professional musician based in Austin, Texas since 2007. With a deep passion for rhythm, cultural diversity, and devotional expression, he currently serves as the Musical Director of the …
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Krish Chaudhary

Krish Chaudhary

Musical Instruments

Krish is a student at UT Austin, gorwn up deeply connected to Radha Madha Dham, learning, playing and teaching instruments like dholak, table, dhol, harmonium. he taught kids in Dallas RGD Temple and is excited to join Shiksha this year Read more

Gowri Manasa

Gowri Manasa

Substitute Teacher

Gowri Manasa is a self-taught artist with a lifelong passion for art. From a young age, she has been deeply intrigued by the world of creativity and has dedicated countless hours to honing her skills across various artistic forms…
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Maria Singh

Maria Singh

Yoga Teacher

Maria Singh is a certified yoga teacher by Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, India (2012). She began her yoga journey began in 2005 with her personal practice. In 2010 she started teaching yoga to adults Read more
Swaby Singhai

Swaby Singhai

Teacher Assistant

I am 16 years old. I joined shiksha as a student in 2017 and am so grateful that I get to be a part of this program. My favorite thing about shiksha is the community that it fosters for kids like me Read more

Raghav Kotian

Raghav Kotian

Teachers Assitant

I am Raaghav Kotian, a 9th grader at Lasa. I am looking forward to serve as a Teacher Assistant at Shiksha and learn from the community as well.
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SHIKSHA OPEN HOUSE

    First Day of Shiksha And Trial Class