Shiv Pandey holds an MSc in Zoology, an MPhil in Life Sciences, and a BEd. After 12 years of teaching science, he joined the Azim Premji Foundation as a teacher educator. His current areas of work include developing curricular materials and modules for teacher professional development, textbook reviews, facilitating workshops, teacher training, and supporting government school science teachers in the classroom. Shiv was also a field faculty at the Field Institute at Udham Singh Nagar, where he taught courses on ‘Curricular Material Development’ and ‘Teacher Professional Development’ to students from Azim Premji University, Bengaluru.