It is very important to understand the effect of technology on society in order to understand the skills that will be required by students in the...
As long as policies do not change, we as a nation will continue to drive conformity through dead-end curricula and we will continue to churn out...
Education has helped two young boys from the upper reaches of Himalayas, who migrated practically penniless. They are now an electronic engineer and a merchant marine...
We all makeup fantastic stories as kids, and conjure up images that have never been seen or heard. Over time, that imagination takes a back seat,...
Major General S S Nair, Director, Birla Education Trust, Pilani writes on the need to reflect at the end of every few years
The learning revolution will happen only when the increasingly transactional Indian mindset understands and respects the role of the teacher beyond that of a relationship between a...
To begin with, we need a lot more focus and initiative in pre-primary and primary education to build a strong foundation.
This will be the result of sustained effort by committed people who are clear about the vision, and are willing to reinvent themselves to make it...
I pray to the Almighty that through such programmes we all become better human beings, more compassionate and kinder.
School as a design for formal education needs a careful examination as we discuss the importance of community programmes in fulfilling some of the vital aims...
Learning happens in a continuum. Constant improvement is the only path for sustainability in learning throughout life and schooling years have the potential to lay an...
As school leaders, what can we do to make our generation next in Kashmir really believe that their minds are without fear, asks Lt Col A...
We believe dance-based fitness programmes are the most effective for early childhood development, says Aarti Pandey.
Allocating an educational learning budget for their principals and heads of school, which would cover attendance at key conferences and other learning platforms, would ultimately benefit...
Lt. Col. A Sekhar, Head of Schools, Alpha Education shares his thoughts on #metoo in the education sphere.
The theme of the second ScooNews Global Educators Fest – ‘Making India a global education powerhouse’ - might seem a tad insurmountable to some. However, many...
The theme of the second ScooNews Global Educators Fest – ‘Making India a global education powerhouse’ - might seem a tad insurmountable to some. However, many...
The goal of a correct, relevant, fruitful and reliable system of educating the young generation, still remains out of reach for us, something for which India...
Cushy job, did you say? It may appear so, but one has to step into the shoes of a school principal to know what it takes...
"We need leadership as well as a healthy ecosystem for real sustained change, which is subsequently required for a paradigm change", says Kavita Anand, co-founder, Adhyayan
"Nations do well when they are able to intrinsically respect and honor their soldiers and teachers, without diktats and mandates", says Lt. Col. A Sekhar.
Stuck in a time warp, we need to break the shell and realise that the contemporary world demands designers, musicians, dancers, painters, actors and sportspersons.
As pointed out in the paper Status of Life Skill Education and Its Practices in India by Divya Singh and Dr. Poonam Sharma, many of these...
The aims of education are closely related to values. Aims change with values, change with time and change with the needs of society. Innovation means releasing...
Use of Hindi by youngsters is now limited due to various reasons including a perception of the language being low on status or not modern enough....
