Venkat Subramaniam

Veteran software educator and author with 30+ years teaching experience, known for corporate and university training in sustainable agile practices and multiple award-winning contributions to the developer community.

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Jan 2, 2026 • 36min

219 30 Years of Teaching: What Actually Worked For Me

Venkat Subramaniam, a veteran software educator and author, shares his invaluable insights from over 30 years in tech training. He reveals why he shunned online teaching during the pandemic despite lucrative offers and emphasizes the power of in-person engagement. Venkat also discusses effective strategies for student retention, like accountability through lab work and peer-supported learning. Discover why word of mouth has been his best marketing tool and how he fosters a vibrant classroom culture with techniques like rotating pair work and weekly office hours.

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