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April – June 19
Handling problems of students in changing school environment
Today the pressures of a rapidly changing society are taking their toll on families, schools and other sections of the society, that are critical to ensure students’ healthy growth and development. Here’s how to handle problems of students…
Future is here: The need for building cloud-based learning community
“The students of the future will demand the learning support that is appropriate for their situation or context. Nothing more, nothing less. And they want it at the moment the need arises. Not sooner, not later.” -Dr Marcus Specht
The Art of Mindfulness
As a society, we are much open about our mental health than ever before, but the modern world has brought new pressures for children. The art of mindfulness, as part of curriculum, can improve the mental health of students. The recent news…
Protecting innocence: keeping stress at bay
Stress has been declared as the “health epidemic of the 21st century” by the World Health Organisation. But, intriguingly and interestingly, it is an ‘epidemic’ that commonly goes ‘overlooked,’ because “people don’t see it as a legitimate…
A visionary for modern day school education:
Dr Vijay Datta, the far-sightedModern School Principal
Building harmonious relations with the community
Communities exist partly because children need them for their growth and development. Therefore, every school, wherever it is located and whatever form it takes, requires a community that fosters learning all around it.
Looking beyond marks!
Many people like Dhirubhai Ambani, Azim Premji, Kapil Dev, Kiran Bedi, Prof. Yash Pal are more competent and smarter than many of the captains of the respective domains. In fact, if we juxtapose with existing provisions in education, what…
Effective learning strategies and techniques
– Assessment that measures and boosts achievement
Beating examination stress!
Academic competence and intelligence are not straightforward to measure and no method will fully capture the scope of a student’s ability, but the fact remains that we need at least some formal system, otherwise the academic system will not…
Creating joyful spaces!
Academic environment and amicable ambience are the beauty and fragrance that bloom like a flower to create a positive environment for cultivating good correlation between educators and students. Love, fun and freedom are the three pillars…