NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) yesterday announced the signing of a Statement of Intent (SOI) with SAP to promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Under SSA, provisions have also been made for residential schools/hostels and transportation/escort facility for children living in sparsely populated areas, children living in areas where schools...
The Government of India has decided to nominate Professor J S Rajput, former Director NCERT, as India’s representative to the Executive Board (EXB) of UNESCO. Professor J S...
NCERT has updated its textbooks for the year 2018-19. Suggestions of approximately 700 teachers, which were found relevant for the review exercise, have been incorporated.
Most schools are ready to have an ambulance parked at their facility in case of any unforeseen event where the child can be immediately rushed off...
National Coalition for School Education which is a coalition of seven national level associations of private schools has launched Shiksha Bachao Abhiyan (Save Education Campaign) under...
A health emergency or an accident can happen to a child, a teacher or anyone in school at any point in time. Therefore, it is imperative...
Immersive Learning has been proven to be optimised for how the brain learns. It is not a replacement for existing methodologies and pedagogy; however, it will...
ScooNews was today felicitated at a ceremony during the Rajasthan IT Day celebrations for being amongst the top start-ups of Rajasthan.
The development of learning outcomes will be a a partnership among NCERT, SCERTs, educational researchers, various other organisations working in the area of school education and educational...
The Annual Status of Education Report (rural) 2016 released on January 18, 2017 has shown pitiful learning quality with only 25 per cent of children in...
Professor Sugata Mitra's experiment in children's access to self-learning paves the way for a revolution of education as we know it.
Those children who have missed out certain academic years either for being never enrolled to school or having dropped out of school, have a right to...
There has been no alleged leakage of the CBSE Class XII Accountancy Paper conducted on 15th March 2018.
The decision comes close on the heels of India moving 6 ranks up in the Global Innovation Index Ranking from 66 in 2016 to 60 in 2017, out of 127 countries. This increase...
Industry experts discuss the challenges and desirable improvements in Early Childhood Education in India
CBSE schools should follow only the NCERT prescribed subjects and no additional subjects should be included in the curriculum, the Madras high court said.
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is ready to provide adequate number of textbooks for the academic session 2018-19. All NCERT sales outlets...
From informal play-based learning recommended by the National ECCE Policy, to the need for a common standard across the country regarding quality and curriculum, to the...
While global trends in Early Childhood Education around the world are changing, progress has been slow.
Dr Swati Popat Vats, President Early Childhood Association, advocates the coming together of all stakeholders involved with children and childhood issues, to raise children to be...
On the occasion of International Women's Day today, the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, launched the National Nutrition Mission, and expansion of the coverage of Beti...
Workshops for the Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL) programme have been started from 2017-18 onwards, wherein teachers and students are given exposure for tinkering and acquainted with...
Every child is born with the same number of neurons, almost a 100 billion, but it needs stimulation and nurturing to help these neurons make connections,...
From inviting infants to engage and waiting for their approval prior to interacting with them to interpreting children’s intentions by peacefully observing them, Toni Christie explores...
