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…
Developing any skill requires training. Without it, the quality of the build-up will be mediocre and the application will remain substandard. Take the example of a student learning to play soccer. He/she can definitely kick the ball around but mastering…
There was a time not long ago when schools only fulfilled the responsibility of imparting education. Students after that were left on their own to decide their careers. And disruptive behaviours were met with punishments. Although the approaches have not…
