Nisha Nair

Nisha Nair

Nisha Nair is an educator, researcher and designer. She is committed to elevating the position of art and design as mediums for pedagogy and transformation. Her nearly two-decades long tenure in education has involved facilitating learning experiences for children on the margins. She is currently researching the ways in which reciprocal material and social interactions embedded in creative encounters can elicit transformation of perspectives in teachers and facilitators.

Articles by Nisha Nair

Art education

What’s in a name: from training to transformational development

By Nisha Nair | July 6, 2021

Education assessment

Reconsidering assessment in the arts: dismantling the veil of ambiguity

By Nisha Nair | August 10, 2023

Panel discussion on 'Grounded practice - working with communities and public systems'

Fellowship

Grounded practice: working with communities and public systems

By Atanu Sain, Dadasaheb Gaikwad, Nisha Nair, Swetha Guhan | January 16, 2026

Creativity and reflection: a necessity for education

Learning and development

Creativity and reflection: a necessity for education

By Nisha Nair, Saagarika Chatterji | December 2, 2024