Let us delve into the benefits of project-based learning or PBL with the help of an example. Say, in a typical classroom, the topic of discussion is the “impact of landfill on the environment”. The subject being taught in environmental…
School tours give parents the much-required initiative to judge a school in person and make a better decision as to whether that institute is indeed fit for their children. Previously, parents had to depend on the information provided by the…
It is not unnatural to receive an occasional note from your child’s teacher that may appear as a complaint. But what you, as a parent, first need to identify is that the word “complaint” is a harsh and negative word…
It is an accepted fact that technology can no longer stay outside the classroom. However, the more important issue that modern schools must now address is how to use its vast potential effectively to actually benefit the students. Sure, technology…
Can school students learn better from the online courses as those advertisements claim? Are these the future of education where face-to-face classes will become obsolete and children can again complete their schooling without ever leaving their homes? Online tutorials are…
What is global warming? Why must we prevent it? And how can we do that? As evident, the series of questions stated generates an awareness flow. It starts with information and ends with a plan of action. Such a connection…
Confidence is a skill that must exist in a delicate balance. However, in a typical classroom, it hardly ever does. As a teacher, you will often find students who are either overconfident or underconfident and as it is widely known,…
As well-known, the students of class 12 will have to sit for their board exams and competitive exams which are scheduled merely a month apart. Thus, your preparations will have to overlap as you will have to ace both in…
Just like craving for good food or that mid-day tiredness, homesickness is also a temporary feeling. It comes up all of a sudden, creates an overwhelming rush of emotions, then reaches a plateau and finally recedes. Initially, when your children…
Most schools agree that STEAM education is now a necessity. However, the lessons merely stop at teaching and focus on science and mathematics only. And even if some institutions try to include the engineering and technology aspects of STEAM, more…