Competition is ingrained into the human DNA. We strive to become better than our previous selves or the other group and this is why we have become the dominant species of this planet surpassing others. It, thus, makes sense to…
Asking students to learn the multiplication tables is teaching content. Showing them how 2 times 8 actually equals 16 provokes thought. Explaining algebra as it is focuses on content. Helping students to develop models of some real-world scenarios is all…
Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, Yale. Princeton, Stanford, UNSW, LSE. Globalisation has made foreign education accessible to aspirants from all across the world and these top international university names often come up in ambitious students’ imaginations. However, it is far difficult to…
We have all reached a point in time where we no longer need to debate the importance of technology in education. It is now a universally accepted fact. However, we might agree that the intermixing happened sooner than expected, closely…
Reading is not merely the practice of saying whatever is written aloud. A student might have excellent reading skills with no noticeable fumbles or grammatical mistakes but deep down, if he/she is not comprehending the meaning of the text, the…
Highly effective learning environment – what does that mean? Given two classrooms filled with the same number of students, how can you point to one and say that this classroom has a better learning ambiance than the other and students…
The world is currently divided on the question of how strict should promotion regulations be. Should schools continue to adhere to the policy of letting marks decide a student’s fate of getting promoted to the next class? Or, is the…
The top 5 schools in Sonepat focus on innovative and critical thinking as they are what 21st-century education demands. Gone are the days when students were supposed to repeat everything the teacher said, without questions, and merely learn what is…
The term motivational interaction, often used synonymously with motivational interviewing, was first used in the 1980s in the context of substance abuse treatment. The idea was to involve an authoritarian approach to break the patients’ dependence on substances by breaking…
Soft skills are undoubtedly a key part of education, in addition to the academics. The development of soft skills is necessary in order to get the children ready for the rest of their life, including their careers. This is why,…
