There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the education sector into a frenzy when the authorities had to shut down schools at very short notice and people were instructed to stay indoors. A lot was expected from…
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought forward an unprecedented challenge for all schools, students and parents around. The challenge of online classes. Education and lectures had gone online quite some time back but never before was it enforced at this scale….
Do school students suffer from information overload? They certainly do. But is not the scope of getting exposed to data very limited? Well, not anymore. With the increasing influence of technology in education, students are no longer bounded to textbooks…
Human beings are probably the only species capable of thinking deeply. We can simulate possible future outcomes about things that may or may not happen. We can generate ideas and innovate, ask questions that have not been asked before and…
Disengagement from school education is a common phenomenon. And it becomes more profound when students advance through their grades and reach the secondary stages. However, unfortunately, proactive steps to help such students are only taken when the students are to…
The world is changing now more rapidly than ever before. Within just a decade, there is a complete transformation of how people live, work, earn and survive. This naturally poses a challenge for schools that have to train students for…
The world is currently divided between the digital and the print. Students now have the choice to either pickup an eBook reader or an actual book. But which one is better? Which one actually leads to in-depth learning? While technology…
The age of eLearning has created these new channels or forms of learning commonly known as synchronous and asynchronous learning. And given that most schools are having to go online in 2020, understanding their definition, importance and benefits are necessary….
No school’s curriculum is a random mix of subjects. It is created on lines of modern knowledge and skill demands which, in turn, is created by the job market. For instance, in the early 2000s, there was a massive demand…
The attention span of students in virtual classrooms is a matter of concern on both sides of the screen. While teachers struggle to engage everyone joining the session, students are bombarded with distractions being absent from the physical environment of…
