The Ever-Increasing Rise of New Trends in Learning The world has seen extreme changes in this century. Along with this, there have been rapid changes in the world economy and technology. The latter refers to developments in Information and Communication Technology. This has resulted in new trends in learning. How? This drastic change has […]
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Project-based learning is a need of the hour, dynamic classroom approach in today’s world. In this type of learning, students tend to address problems outside their curriculum. In layman terms, project-based learning is practical learning beyond the classroom. However, project-based learning is not just limited to projects. A popular saying, “knowledge is the result of […]
What is a Research Paper? The word “research paper” is very alien to students in schools. Nonetheless, one becomes familiar with it in college. But what does a beginner think about a research paper? They just want a shortcut to learning how to write a research paper. Is it about reading piles of books, articles? […]
Flipped classrooms are gaining popularity due to the impact it has. Students find flipped classroom better and more interactive. Education is a field that constantly evolves. There are traditional techniques and new ones, a blend of old and new methods, and so on. There are constant changes in the field. As a result, students get […]
What Exactly is Collaborative Teaching? The main idea behind this is that education extends beyond a book. Beyond a four-walled classroom. Learning is also based on experiences and requires collaboration. Shared thinking, thoughts, and opinions lead to a process of exchange of ideas. Hence, collaborative teaching includes members of the academic community, driven towards one […]
The Bologna Process: Mechanism of promoting intergovernmental cooperation amongst 48 European countries in the field of higher education. At times when you meet a person who is so full of good vibes and positive energy, you surely feel the person has made your day. This indeed happened with me, today, when I met Mr. Partha […]
A predatory journal not only hollows the roots of the entire education system but hampers research and its methods through unethical and deceptive publishing practices as well. Wish none of us would have got trapped with Predatory Journals…But unfortunately, that’s not the reality. Reality is the immense increase in the count of dubious or Predatory […]
When i asked him what is SWAYAM he said “Khud se” i.e. anyone can learn themselves without any constraints of time, location, money, language and many more. Dr. Manpreet Singh Manna Former Director, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) I get a profound opportunity to talk with one of the minds behind this – […]
The major objective of setting up a Centre of Women Studies in higher educational institutes is to establish an inclusive society that possesses equal place for male and female members. We educate women because it is smart. We educate women because it changes the world. – Drew Fuast Did you know that over the past […]
Today, we have witnessed that the global economy has gone through a turbulent phase that has forced many people out of a job, many of them never focussed on hands-on skills in the various industries available across the globe. Vocational Education should be treated as a blueprint for a better future. They will also replace the plethora of academic qualifications currently on offer in each technical or non-technical area with just one recognizable qualification type.