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Dr. Debjani Mukherjee
Artist | Educator | Filmmaker | IB Teaching-Learning Coordinator
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I am an artist, animation filmmaker, and educator with over 15 years of experience in art practice and education. My work is deeply rooted in social change, using Visual Art and Design as powerful tools for storytelling, reflection, and activism. As a passionate IB educator and Teaching-Learning Coordinator, I guide students in developing critical thinking, creativity, and ethical reasoning through meaningful artistic and design explorations.
My Teachers Pay Teachers store, IB Lifelong Learner, is dedicated to providing educators with high-quality IB teaching and learning resources, including ATL skill frameworks, inquiry-based lesson plans, and creative assessment strategies. Whether you're an experienced IB teacher or new to the framework, you'll find resources that foster meaningful learning experiences for your students.
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Feedback That Builds – Poster Guide to Accountable & Constructive Peer Feedback
Feedback That Builds – A Poster Guide to Accountable & Constructive Peer FeedbackEmpower your students to become thoughtful collaborators and critical thinkers with this essential poster on how to give and receive peer feedback. Focused on questioning techniques, respectful language, and growth-oriented mindsets, this tool helps students engage in meaningful dialogue and reflection. When students learn to ask better questions and offer constructive feedback, they build confidence, empathy,
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Design with Purpose – Why Essential Agreements Matter in the Design Classroom
Design with Purpose – Why Essential Agreements Matter in the Design ClassroomGreat design begins with collaboration, responsibility, and respect. In a space where innovation meets iteration, Essential Agreements help students set shared expectations—for teamwork, safe use of tools, idea ownership, and open-minded feedback. When students co-create these agreements, they build a sense of belonging, accountability, and creative freedom—key to thriving in any design process. Foster a culture wher
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The Power of Essential Agreements in Visual Arts
Creating with Care – The Power of Essential Agreements in Visual ArtsArt thrives in an environment of trust, respect, and shared understanding. This poster helps guide students in co-creating Essential Agreements—ground rules that nurture creativity, collaboration, and a safe space for self-expression. Whether it’s handling materials responsibly, respecting diverse perspectives, or embracing artistic risk-taking, Essential Agreements lay the foundation for a positive and purposeful studio cul
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Dr. Debjani Mukherjee
Artist | Educator | Filmmaker | IB Teaching-Learning Coordinator
About Me
I am an artist, animation filmmaker, and educator with over 15 years of experience in art practice and education. My work is deeply rooted in social change, using Visual Art and Design as powerful tools for storytelling, reflection, and activism. As a passionate IB educator and Teaching-Learning Coordinator, I guide students in developing critical thinking, creativity, and ethical reasoning through meaningful artistic and design explorations.
My Teachers Pay Teachers store, IB Lifelong Learner, is dedicated to providing educators with high-quality IB teaching and learning resources, including ATL skill frameworks, inquiry-based lesson plans, and creative assessment strategies. Whether you're an experienced IB teacher or new to the framework, you'll find resources that foster meaningful learning experiences for your students.
Teaching style
My approach to teaching blends inquiry-based learning, hands-on experimentation, and interdisciplinary connections. I empower students to become reflective, independent thinkers by integrating real-world challenges into their creative process. I believe in fostering cultural awareness, collaboration, and self-expression through Visual Art and Design, ensuring students see their work as a medium for impact and change.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Jai Chandiram Memorial Fellowship Awardee – Recognized for contributions to gender narratives in animation
Creator of 'Awakening of the Goddess' – A critically acclaimed animated film featured in multiple international film festivals
Author & Illustrator of ‘Dotted Lines’ – A published picture book supported by Katha
My own education history
PhD in Art Pedagogy – Focus on Visual Arts Education
Master’s in Animation Filmmaking – Specialization in Experimental & Documentary Animation
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Experience & Expertise
IB Teaching & Coordination: Extensive experience teaching MYP & DP Visual Arts and Design, with a strong emphasis on ATL skill development, concept-driven learning, and student agency.
Animation & Filmmaking: Creator of 20+ short animated documentary films addressing gender, violence, discrimination, and human rights.
Art & Social Change: Co-founder of BOL - The Language of Children, a not-for-profit organization empowering youth through art.
Workshops & Exhibitions: Conducts international workshops on stop-motion animation, storytelling, and protest art, incorporating diverse materials like recycled textiles and printmaking.
Mentorship & Curriculum Development: Designs innovative units that merge design thinking with sustainability, cultural heritage, and technology in education.
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