The draft National Education Policy, 2019 deals with education at various levels, from pre-school to higher education. It has been submitted to the Union Human Resource Development Minister, Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and Minister of State ...
Google’s Project Soli, a sensing technology that uses miniature radar to detect touchless gestures has received approval from the Federal Communications Commission. While it is still in the beginning stages, gesture technology in future just ...
The Delhi government has announced a new board to control the processes of school education in Delhi. It has been envisioned to be the answer to the students’ dependency on private tuitions in preparing for ...
Gurugram-based Extraclass aims to motivate students by rewarding them on the basis of their efforts and not outcomes. It is a social online learning platform, launched in 2017 by three visionaries- Persainjit Singh, Prakash Gupta, ...
This teacher’s day, Eagle 2.0, a humanoid robot gave a lesson on thermal physics for eighth-graders, at Indus International School, Bangaluru, becoming India’s first-ever robot teacher. Eagle 2.0 works as a teacher assistant and is ...
In an attempt to help national higher educational institutions reach global standards in teaching and learning, the University Grants Commission intends to name 20 universities, 10 public and 10 private, the status of Institute of ...
Teachers must lead students by example “Value focuses outside; values come from within. Value emphasizes what others get from our efforts; values emphasize who we are.” – Dave Ulrich, Management Educator In the early days ...
A few classroom strategies to help teachers tackle stress in students Stress, the silent killer of modern life, has become too pronounced among today’s youngsters. It has attained gargantuan proportions among teenagers and is known ...
Don’t try to influence children’s natural interests – it limits their imagination and inhibits their growth The best way to make learning effective is to make it fun, and what’s more fun to toddlers than ...
Children prefer outdoor activities to being cooped up in classrooms In the early days of my career as a preschool teacher, I found that most children had trouble comprehending numbers, even at the age of ...